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Employability at NLS

Career information and advice

Gear up for your future

All Nottingham Law School students have access to our Employability Team where one-to-one support, both in-person and online, is on offer to help you with job applications and career planning.

Alongside this support, we've curated a series of informative resources to help guide you towards your future career.

Routes to becoming a solicitor

Training to become a solicitor helps provide you with a clear career trajectory in an in-demand industry.

Routes to becoming a barrister

Training to become a barrister offers you a defined pathway into a prestigious and dynamic profession, where advocacy skills are in high demand.

Explained: schemes and opportunities

Through a range of face-to-face and virtual opportunities, there are lots of ways to learn more about what it's like to work in law.

Discover: alternative routes for law graduates

During your time at NLS you'll build up a wide range of transferable skills to help you land a role within, or outside of the legal sector.

NLS Employability Content Hub

Visit the NLS Employability Content Hub to gain job insights and tips on how to prepare for your future from legal professionals and NLS alumni.