Michelmores Vacation Scheme 2027

Based in Bristol and Exeter.

No published policyVacation Scheme

Unconfirmed. Michelmores publishes no sponsorship policy for its vacation scheme, so we cannot state a firm answer. The vacation scheme timeline shows applications opening 1 October 2026 but an application close date of 17 February 2026, again predating the stated open date, with scheme weeks in Exeter and Bristol in June 2026. No pay figure and no visa sponsorship statement appear on the page.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
vacation scheme
Pay
not stated on page
2027 cycle
Applications for the Vacation Scheme open 1 October (no year printed), no closing date published
Confidence
low

Michelmores Vacation Scheme: at a glance

Michelmores runs separate Bristol and Exeter Vacation Schemes in June 2027 for future trainee solicitors, alongside a Spring Assessment Day. Applications opened on 5 October 2026 and close on 18 February 2027. The firm's Training Contract is based in Bristol or Exeter and is made up of four six-month seat rotations, with opportunities for secondments to the London, Cambridge or Cheltenham offices. Source

Start date
Week commencing 14 June 2027 (Bristol) or week commencing 21 June 2027 (Exeter)“w/c 14 June 2027 Bristol Vacation Scheme w/c 21 June 2027 Exeter Vacation Scheme”Source
Locations
Bristol, Exeter“w/c 14 June 2027 Bristol Vacation Scheme w/c 21 June 2027 Exeter Vacation Scheme”Source
Recruitment stages
  1. Online application
  2. Situational Judgement Test
  3. Video interview
  4. First round interview
Source
“Applications for our Vacation Scheme open 1 October 2026”
Michelmores, from its own careers pages
The catch: As with the training contract timeline, the published close date (17 February 2026) predates the stated open date, so the real 2027 cycle dates should be confirmed directly with the firm.

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What Michelmores publishes about this programme

Checked against Michelmores'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: not published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23. Application dates last checked 2026-10-01. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Michelmores sponsor visas for its vacation scheme?

Unconfirmed. Michelmores publishes no sponsorship policy for its vacation scheme, so we cannot state a firm answer. The vacation scheme timeline shows applications opening 1 October 2026 but an application close date of 17 February 2026, again predating the stated open date, with scheme weeks in Exeter and Bristol in June 2026. No pay figure and no visa sponsorship statement appear on the page.

What is the Michelmores vacation scheme?

Michelmores runs separate Bristol and Exeter Vacation Schemes in June 2027 for future trainee solicitors, alongside a Spring Assessment Day. Applications opened on 5 October 2026 and close on 18 February 2027. The firm's Training Contract is based in Bristol or Exeter and is made up of four six-month seat rotations, with opportunities for secondments to the London, Cambridge or Cheltenham offices.

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 Michelmores?

As with the training contract timeline, the published close date (17 February 2026) predates the stated open date, so the real 2027 cycle dates should be confirmed directly with the firm.

When do applications open for the Michelmores vacation scheme?

Applications for the Vacation Scheme open 1 October (no year printed), no closing date published. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Michelmores's own site.

When does the Michelmores vacation scheme start?

Week commencing 14 June 2027 (Bristol) or week commencing 21 June 2027 (Exeter), according to Michelmores's own careers information.

Where is the Michelmores vacation scheme based?

Bristol, Exeter, according to Michelmores's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Michelmores vacation scheme?

Online application, Situational Judgement Test, Video interview, First round interview, according to Michelmores's own careers information.

How should I confirm Michelmores's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Michelmores'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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