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LEAP Scholarship 2026 Bursary – Closing Date: 4 November 2025 – Funding Your Future

Michael Brooks

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Hey future legal eagles and athletic legends! 🦅 Ready to combine your passion for sports with a powerful career in law? The DLA Piper LEAP Scholarship 2026 is calling your name! This isn’t just any bursary; it’s your chance to get incredible support and insider access to the legal world, specifically designed for ambitious student-athletes who dream of becoming lawyers. If you’re looking to jumpstart your legal journey, keep reading!

The LEAP (Law, Education, Athlete, Professional) Scholarship, powered by global law firm DLA Piper in partnership with The Athlete Watch, is all about empowering student-athletes. It provides financial assistance, mentorship, and unique networking opportunities to help you successfully transition from the sports field to the legal courtroom. Imagine having top legal minds guiding you – that’s the kind of support you can expect!

Who Can Apply?

This incredible bursary is primarily open to current college student-athletes (varsity and club sports) and recent graduates (within one year of graduation) who are passionate about pursuing a career in law. While often focused on the US, determined international student-athletes, including those from South Africa, are encouraged to explore if they meet all the specific eligibility criteria for this global program. You’ll need to demonstrate strong academic performance, leadership skills, and a clear commitment to both your athletic and legal aspirations.

What Does It Cover?

The LEAP Scholarship provides financial support to help cover educational expenses, easing the burden as you pursue your law studies. Beyond the money, you’ll gain invaluable access to mentorship from DLA Piper professionals, unique networking events, and an insider’s view of the legal industry. It’s a holistic program designed to equip you with the tools, connections, and knowledge to thrive in your future legal career.

How to Apply?

Ready to make your move and leap into your legal career? Applying for the LEAP Scholarship is straightforward:

  1. Visit the official application portal.
  2. Complete the online application form with all required personal and academic details.
  3. Submit any necessary supporting documents, which may include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and essays detailing your aspirations.
  4. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.

Find the official application link here: Apply for the LEAP Scholarship 2026

If combining your athletic prowess with a brilliant legal career sounds like your dream, then the LEAP Scholarship 2026 is an opportunity you simply can’t miss! Don’t let this chance slip by – apply now and then swing by Bursaries Room for even more fantastic bursary opportunities tailored for South African students!

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