Friday, October 7, 2016

Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarships 2017

About


King’s College London is offering, ‘Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarships Programme’ in 2016-2017 for UK/EU and international applicants. Scholarship programme is available for full time undergraduate degree courses.

The aim of the Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarships Programme is to enable and encourage academically able students from any nationality.

Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarship 2017 is now accepting applications from students who have applied for undergraduate Law courses at KC, London through universities and colleges admission service and are looking for scholarships.

Dickson Poon undergraduate law scholarship is a merit based scholarship offered on the basis of the academic merit of the applicants at the strand campus. The candidate also has to qualify in LNAT-National Admission Test for Law.


  • Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to pursue LLB programmes beginning in September 2016.
  • Type of scholarship: Partially paid scholarship-covers a third of the tution fees.
  • Course level:Undergraduate level (LLB)- 3 years course
  • Subjects: Law
  • Number of awards: Up to 30
  • Duration of scholarship: Equivalent to the duration of the course undertaken
  • Country for study: United Kingdom
  • Course Commence: September 2017

Eligibility Criteria


  • Gender: both
  • Region: global
  • Class/age: Class 12 students

Details:

Academic Qualification for Indian students
  • CBSE & ISC Board: The students of CBSE & ISC board of India will generally be considered for direct entry onto undergraduate programmes with an overall average score of 85% or above.
  • For state boards (expect Maharastra, Tamil Nadu and west Bengal State board): Minimum 75% in Class 12
  • Eligibility Test: Appear in LNAT- National Admission Test for Law. 

Reward


  • At least 25 scholarships will be awarded to the 2016-17 cohort of students.
  • Scholars will receive financial support of £5,000 per year for the duration of the degree programme to which they are admitted. 
  • Scholars will also receive complimentary King’s accommodation during the first year of their LLB programme.
  • The students who receives the scholarship have to maintain at least an upper second average (60 % or more) each year during their studies.

How to apply


To apply, all eligible candidates will need to fill in and submit a completed scholarship application form. the form contains all the instructions to be followed. 

The scholarship application form can be downloaded from the link given below:

http://www.kcl.ac.uk/law/Dickson-Poons-Gift/ug-scholarships/apply.aspx

Essay: Applicants are also required to submit an essay of 500 words on the following topic:

"Please tell us about the single achievement of which you are most proud. Why does it make you so proud? Then tell us about a time when you failed in something that was important to you. Tell us what you learned from this experience."

UCAS institution code name for King's is KCL, and the institution code is K60. USAS code for course-M100.

Submission of the application form


The submission of the application form is to be done via email with the application form as an attachment. The subject of the email should be '2017 Dickson Poon Scholarship application" Th email is to be sent to the following email id:


Selection Process


The Scholarships will be awarded by a Selection Panel appointed by the Dean of The Dickson Poon School of Law. The Selection Panel will assess and select successful applicants on the basis of outstanding merit. The Panel will not take into account an applicant’s financial circumstances.

The candidates will also be judged on the basis of
  • Essay: The essay submitted by the applicant as part of his or her completed application form
  • LNAT Score: The applicants LNAT multiple choice score.

Important dates



Event
Dates
Round 1
Round 2
Application deadline
October 31, 2016
March 1, 2016
Result of the selected Application
December 31, 2016
March 1, 2017
Interview Intimation
By December 8, 2016
By April 10, 2017


If candidates with the selected applications don't get interview call by December 8, 2016 (for the first round) or April 10, 2017 (for the second round), must write to Dickson-Poon-LLB-Scholarships@kcl.ac.uk.


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