How do I apply?
Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarships 2017
The Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London welcomes
applications for the Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarship Programme 2017.
What are the Dickson Poon Sc
holarships?
offers prestigious and generous scholarships to outstanding new Law students at
The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London.
and Dickson Poon Scholars are expected to play an active role in the School
community during their studies and in the global community after graduation.
Sir Dickson Poon.
worth?
Up to 30 scholarships will be awarded to the 2017-18 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.
Am I eligible to apply?
applicants who apply via UCAS for a place on an undergraduate Law programme at
King’s commencing in September 2017 (2017 entry).
for deferred entry to an undergraduate Law programme at King’s commencing in
September 2018 (deferred entry in 2018).
students.
How do I apply?
The scholarship application form can be downloaded at the bottom of
this page and includes full instructions on how to apply. Please also
carefully read the guidance notes, which can also be downloaded below.
You are also encouraged to read the generic feedback on last year’s
scholarship applications, which is intended to assist applicants this year in
giving the best possible account of themselves during the process. The feedback
is available at the bottom of this page.
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.
Application Deadline
only apply to one round. The deadline for the first round is 12
noon (GMT) on Monday 31 October 2016, and the deadline for the second
round is 12 noon (GMT) on Wednesday 1 March 2017. Applications received
before the October deadline will be considered in the first round. Applications
received at any time after the October deadline but before the March deadline
will be considered in the second round. Applications received after the March
deadline will not be considered.
Terms and conditions
Scholarships are awarded subject to the terms and conditions of the Dickson
Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarship Programme 2017-18 and the
arrangements set out in the programme’s Guidance notes (see link at the
bottom of this page).
When will I know the outcome of my application?
We will aim to inform you of the outcome of your application by Thursday 1
December 2016 (for first round applications) or by Monday 3 April 2017 (for
second round applicants), including whether you have been shortlisted for an
interview, and in any case by no later than Thursday 8 December 2016 (for first
round applications) or Monday 10 April 2017 (for second round applications).
If you have not heard from us by 8 December 2016 (for first round
applications) or 10 April 2017 (for second round applications), please contact
us by writing to Dickson-Poon-LLB-Scholarships@kcl.ac.uk.
In this way we will be able to help you promptly with your query.
For further information, please see the programme’s guidance
notes. These can be found below. Specific queries regarding the
scholarships may also be emailed to Dickson-Poon-LLB-Scholarships@kcl.ac.uk.
and feedback
Disclaimer:
The university has tried to give students an early opportunity to begin
their research of student funding. Although every effort has been made to
ensure that information provided is both helpful to prospective candidates and
accurate at the time of its publication, it is possible that some information
may be outdated or superseded before the start of the 2017-18 academic
year.