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Law @ University of Oxford (Pt. 1) - w/Kar Lok

30m | Apr 25, 2021

In this episode of UniTea, we welcome Kar Lok, a second-year Law student at the University of Oxford. Stay tuned as he walks us through his rationale for taking law on a scholarship that does not allow him to practice law, shares insights into the Oxford Law application process, and his legal internship experiences.


Podcast Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction 

01:10 Why UK? Why Law? Why Law on a scholarship that does not allow him to practice law?

04:52 Finding a scholarship that allows him to study law

07:10 Applying for UK universities twice, once during JC and once during NS

09:36 How to prepare for UK Law application, interviews, and admission tests during NS

14:47 Kar Lok’s law Internships and professional experiences

18:26 Why are law internships so short? And what do you actually do in a law internship?

21:09 Difference between legal service in law firms and policymaking in government

28:50 Curriculum, teaching style and extracurriculars at Oxford

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