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Ashurst UK Winter Vacation Scheme 2027

Applications closed 11 September 2026. Pays £650 a week.

No published policyUK Winter Vacation Scheme

Unconfirmed. Ashurst publishes no sponsorship policy for its uk winter vacation scheme, so we cannot state a firm answer. No visa sponsorship or right-to-work information was found on the scheme's own page.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
vacation scheme
Pay
£650 per week
2027 cycle
Applications opened 17 August 2026 and closed 11 September 2026 (12pm)
Confidence
medium

Ashurst UK Winter Vacation Scheme: at a glance

A one-week winter vacation scheme in which participants spend time in the firm's practice groups working as a trainee would. All participants are guaranteed an interview for a training contract with two partners at the end of the scheme. Source

Duration
One week“while spending time getting to know our practice groups over the course of one week”Source
Who can apply
Finalists and graduates of all degree disciplines“Applications are open to finalists and graduates of all degree disciplines.”Source
Starting pay
£650 per weekSource
Degree requirement
On track to achieve a 2.1 in the undergraduate degree“To qualify, you should be on track to achieve a 2.1 in your undergraduate degree.”Source
Recruitment stages
  1. Online application
  2. Online assessment
  3. Online assessment centre with a written case study
  4. In-person assessment day with group exercise and interview
“After the application closing date, we will ask you to complete an online assessment.”Source

Every programme and stage at Ashurst

“We guarantee all Summer Vacation Scheme participants the opportunity to interview for a Training Contract with two of our partners at the end of your scheme.”
Ashurst, from its own careers pages
The catch: Firm now trades under ashurstperkinscoie.com, not ashurst.com, after merging with Perkins Coie; applications already closed for this cycle (11 September 2026).
Ashurst early careersVerify on gov.ukSee the licence record

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What Ashurst publishes about this programme

Checked against Ashurst's own careers pages on 2026-10-01. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-18. Application dates last checked 2026-10-01. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Ashurst sponsor visas for its uk winter vacation scheme?

Unconfirmed. Ashurst publishes no sponsorship policy for its uk winter vacation scheme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Careers content has moved to ashurstperkinscoie.com following the firm's tie-up with Perkins Coie. The Winter scheme runs 30 November-4 December 2026, guarantees all participants a training contract interview with partners, and requires a 2:1 on track (mitigating circumstances considered). No visa sponsorship or right-to-work information was found on the scheme's own page.

What is the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme?

A one-week winter vacation scheme in which participants spend time in the firm's practice groups working as a trainee would. All participants are guaranteed an interview for a training contract with two partners at the end of the scheme.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Ashurst?

Firm now trades under ashurstperkinscoie.com, not ashurst.com, after merging with Perkins Coie; applications already closed for this cycle (11 September 2026).

When do applications open for the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme?

Applications opened 17 August 2026 and closed 11 September 2026 (12pm). Checked on 2026-10-01 against Ashurst's own site.

How long is the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme?

One week, according to Ashurst's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme?

Finalists and graduates of all degree disciplines, according to Ashurst's own careers information.

What does the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme pay?

£650 per week, according to Ashurst's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme?

On track to achieve a 2.1 in the undergraduate degree, according to Ashurst's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Ashurst uk winter vacation scheme?

Online application, Online assessment, Online assessment centre with a written case study, In-person assessment day with group exercise and interview, according to Ashurst's own careers information.

How should I confirm Ashurst's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Ashurst's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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