Kent Law School LLM Global Welcome Scholarship (Canterbury), January 2026 entry

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Scholarship value

£2,500 tuition fee discount

Deadline

02 December 2025, 23:59 GMT for January 2026 entry

Criteria

You must meet all of the following conditions:

  • Applicants must hold a valid passport demonstrating nationality of a country receiving ODA funding from the OECD. A full list of countries can be found on the OECD website
  • Be classified by the University of Kent as an overseas student for tuition fee purposes
  • Be fully self-funding your studies
  • To have applied for the taught Kent LLM at the Canterbury Campus of the University of Kent for entry in January 2026
  • To have accepted an offer of a place on the taught LLM by the scholarship application deadline
  • Submit a scholarship application (details below) by the scholarship application deadline (please note that we are unable to consider applicants for the award without an application)

POINTS TO NOTE:

  • You must meet the academic conditions of entry/be accepted for entry for the award to be given
  • This award cannot be held in conjunction with other awards and scholarships offered by Kent Law School, or the Division for the Study of Law, Society, and Social Justice (the award which provides the greater monetary value overall will be given only). Please contact us for further information.
  • Graduates of the University of Kent are eligible for the award if they meet the stated conditions
  • Where students are required to continue their studies beyond their original period of registration, the award will only be provided for that original period of registration

Further details

The Law School has established a major fund to support overseas students who study a taught LLM at the University’s Canterbury campus. Overseas students from any country which receives Official Development Assistance (ODA) from the OECD who undertake a full-time, taught LLM at the Canterbury Campus of the University of Kent. The list of countries is extensive, and amongst the countries included are Thailand, India, Nigeria, Kenya, Brazil, China, Turkey and many more.

This award provided a tuition fee discount of £2,500 to entrants who meet the eligibility conditions stated above.

How to apply

Applications can be made via your Kent Applicant Portal before the deadline following acceptance of an offer of a place on one of the courses detailed above.

Please contact scholarships@kent.ac.uk with any general questions.