TLT: does its training contract sponsor a UK visa?

Yes, with conditionsTraining Contract (Scotland)

Yes. TLT sponsors its training contract for eligible international graduates. TLT trains solicitors in Glasgow and Edinburgh alongside its English offices. It pays for the Diploma at a university of the candidate's choice and currently offers a £10,000 maintenance grant in Scotland. Candidates need a 2:1 degree and 120 UCAS points, and non-law graduates must complete an accelerated LLB. The site references Diploma sponsorship explicitly but the visa/right to work position for international candidates is not addressed.

Sponsors grads?
Sponsors
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
training contract
Pay
Not disclosed on the page checked; site references external salary benchmarking sources rather than publishing its own figure
2027 cycle
No published date as of 23 September 2026
Confidence
low
We will sponsor your Diploma at a university of your choice and currently offer a maintenance grant of £10,000 in Scotland.
TLT, from its own careers pages
The catch: The dates found (opening 1 October 2024, closing 31 May 2025) are for an earlier cycle and have already lapsed; no 2027 intake dates were found on the live page at the time of this check.

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23.

Common questions

Does TLT sponsor visas for its training contract?

Yes. TLT sponsors its training contract for eligible international graduates. TLT trains solicitors in Glasgow and Edinburgh alongside its English offices. It pays for the Diploma at a university of the candidate's choice and currently offers a £10,000 maintenance grant in Scotland. Candidates need a 2:1 degree and 120 UCAS points, and non-law graduates must complete an accelerated LLB. The site references Diploma sponsorship explicitly but the visa/right to work position for international candidates is not addressed.

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 TLT?

The dates found (opening 1 October 2024, closing 31 May 2025) are for an earlier cycle and have already lapsed; no 2027 intake dates were found on the live page at the time of this check.

How should I confirm TLT's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on TLT'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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