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This section of the Diversity Hub is designed to support those interested in a career at the Bar, particularly individuals from groups that have been historically under-represented in the profession. In addition to clear information about routes into the Bar, this section highlights the Circuit’s commitment to mentoring, outreach and active engagement in schools and universities across the region. It brings together practical guidance on study and funding, opportunities to hear directly from members of the profession, and information about mentoring and outreach initiatives designed to demystify the Bar and offer meaningful support at different stages of the journey. Whether you are at school, university, or are exploring law as a possible future pathway, these pages aim to provide accessible, realistic and encouraging insights into entering the profession.