Dickson Poon Postgraduate Research Scholarships, King's College London
The Dickson Poon School of Law is pleased to offer up to five exceptionally generous Law PhD scholarships as part of the Dickson Poon Postgraduate Law Research Student Scholarship Programme.
This remarkable scholarship programme recognises and is made possible by the generosity and support of the Hong Kong-based businessman and philanthropist, Dr Dickson Poon CBE.
Details of the scholarship
Each scholarship covers the cost of fees (home/EU or overseas) and a stipend of £20,000 per annum, subject to satisfactory progress. The stipend is intended as a reasonable contribution to the student’s annual living expenses while living and studying in London. Your fees are paid by the college and you will receive your stipend as 12 monthly payments each year.
Who can apply?
Home, EU and International students are eligible to apply for the scholarship. In previous years applicants to the programme have been exceptional and we expect successful candidates to be able to prove academic success in their undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and potential for continued excellence in the future. Applicants must hold a minimum of a Master’s degree (UK or UK equivalent) in a relevant field.
How to apply
In order to apply for The Dickson Poon School of Law postgraduate research student scholarship, you must complete a two stage application process. You must firstly submit an application to the college admission office, and secondly apply directly to the Law School. The deadline for receiving applications (both to the admissions office and to the Law School) is Monday 18 January 2016 at 17:00 GMT.
You will need to include in your application the following:
-Summary of academic qualifications and upload academic transcripts
-Name of potential supervisors, who you will have discussed your application with prior to submitting
-Research Proposal
-Two academic references.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/law/Dickson-Poons-Gift/pgr-scholarships/about.aspx