Yeoh Tiong Lay Scholarship, An LLM Law Scholarship at King’s College London, UK

The applications for Yeoh Tiong Lay Scholarship are now accepted. This scholarship covers the tuition fees plus £10,000 for living cost for one year. U.K. and overseas students are welcome to apply this scholarship. To apply, the completed application form must be submitted no later than 13 April 2018.

Scholarship Description
The Yeoh Tiong Lay LLM Scholarship Programme offers prestigious scholarships to outstanding new Law students starting their studies at The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London. The scholarships form part of a larger £7 million gift to set up a new research-based Centre for Politics, Philosophy & Law. The gift, from the family of Malaysian alumnus Dato Mark Yeoh, will further build King’s reputation as a dynamic international centre for legal teaching and research in the heart of London. The £7 million gift will establish, through endowment, three new posts in The Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London – a Chair (£3.5m), two Lectureships (£1.5m each) and £500,000 for 16 full LLM scholarships. Each year, four awards available. Of the four, one is reserved for Malaysian residents only otherwise they are open to all applicants.

Award Value
Each of the successful applicants of Yeoh Tiong Lay Scholarship will receive cost of your tuition fees for the year, and also provide a £10,000 contribution to your living costs whilst you are studying.

Level and Area of Studies
Mater degree in law studies (LLM)

Eligibility and Criteria
All interested candidates are expected to meet the criteria as follow:

  • be undertaking the one year LLM Law programme.
  • have completed a scholarship essay and personal statement
  • be willing to provide an end of year report and a letter of thanks to the donor
  • NB: These scholarships are only available to non-sponsored applicants.

Applicants’ Nationality
There is no nationality restriction

Application Instruction
To apply, please Send your completed Yeoh Tiong Lay LLM Law Scholarship Programme application form to the Law PGT Admissions Team via the Admissions Portal by the deadline.

Submission Deadline
13 April 2018.

Website and Application Link