LLM scholarships at Kings College London: The School of Law awards LLM scholarships annually, to overseas students.

The scholarship is for the full tuition fee.

Entry requirements:

The basic requirement for admission is a recognised first degree in law (or a degree with substantial law content) of at least an upper second-class honours standard or an equivalent recognised overseas qualification.

English language requirements:

These are the basic English language requirements for students whose first language is not English.

(i) TOEFL: a minimum score of 267 in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) plus 5.0 in the essay rating or 630 in the paper-based test plus 5.0 in the TWE (Test of Written English). Our institution code for direct mailing of results is 0394 and the department code is 03; or

(ii) IELTS: a minimum score of 7.5 in the International English Language Test plus 7.0 in the written component.

General Enquiries: Tel: +44 (0) 20 7836 5454. Email: ceu[at]kcl.ac.uk

Postal Address: King’s College London, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS.

For more information see; LLM scholarships at Kings College London Website

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LLM scholarships at Kings College London: The School of Law awards LLM scholarships annually, to overseas students.

The scholarship is for the full tuition fee.

Entry requirements:

The basic requirement for admission is a recognised first degree in law (or a degree with substantial law content) of at least an upper second-class honours standard or an equivalent recognised overseas qualification.

English language requirements:

These are the basic English language requirements for students whose first language is not English.

(i) TOEFL: a minimum score of 267 in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) plus 5.0 in the essay rating or 630 in the paper-based test plus 5.0 in the TWE (Test of Written English). Our institution code for direct mailing of results is 0394 and the department code is 03; or

(ii) IELTS: a minimum score of 7.5 in the International English Language Test plus 7.0 in the written component.

General Enquiries: Tel: +44 (0) 20 7836 5454. Email: ceu[at]kcl.ac.uk

Postal Address: King’s College London, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS.

For more information see; LLM scholarships at Kings College London Website

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Full scholarship is available to qualified talented students who meet its high admission standards which include appropriate TOEFL score, GRE and an excellent CGPA from a recognized university.

A minimum CGPA of 3.0 (on a 4 point scale) or 2:1 in the British system, minimum TOEFL score of 577, and a minimum GRE quantitative score of 700 are the basic requirements without which an applicant will most likely not be considered.

Students accepted into the Masdar Institute will be offered a full scholarship which includes the following:

• 100% tuition fee scholarship
• Textbooks
• Laptop
• Medical Insurance
• Housing in a single unit apartment (at the Masdar campus)
• International students will receive reimbursement of travel expenses (economy class air-ticket) into Abu Dhabi and back home after completion of studies.

Travel expenses (return economy class air-ticket) back to the student’s home country at the end of the 1st year of studies will also be reimbursed.

• Reimbursement of TOEFL and GRE exam fees (upon registration at Masdar Institute and submission of original receipts)
• A competitive stipend per month (cost of living allowance).
• No bond or conditions to the scholarship upon graduation

The scholarship and benefits are subject to the student maintaining a minimum CGPA as determined by Masdar Institute of Science and Technology and satisfactory progress on their research.

For more information visit: MASDAR Institute Graduate Scholarship

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VLIR Scholarships: Each year, a number of VLIR Scholarships are available to students of developing countries, giving high-potential students the opportunity to study in Belgium.

These scholarships cover all costs.

Candidates should :

• Have a study history in agreement with the academic admission requirements of the programme
• Not have reached the age of 35 at the moment of their application
• Be a resident of a developing country
• Not have studied before in an industrialised country have at least two years of work experience
• Be proficient in English (speaking and writing).

When English has not been the language of instruction, proficiency in English has to be proven with a TOEFL- or equivalent certificate

• Submit carefully completed VLIR-application forms, accompanied with all documents requested before the deadline to the VLIR-Scholarship Administration of the VLIR-UDC office in Brussels.

For more scholarship information and application, see: VLIR-Scholarships Website

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Application to US Universities and Colleges: American universities are diverse and the education sector is enormous. Application to US universities and colleges is a complex process.

If you are thinking about going to the United States to study, begin your preparations at one year before the date you plan to begin your studies.

The academic year in US universities begins in August/September and ends in May/June. There are over 3,000 accredited colleges and universities in the United States.

Many universities have more than 20,000 students. Some small colleges have fewer than 1,000 students. Courses vary from two-year associate degrees to research-based doctoral programs.

To make an application:

• Pick up to five colleges or universities
• Contact these institutions and ask an international student application packet.
• Register for the required admission tests.The deadline for registration of most tests is normally six weeks before the test. It can take up to a month for the colleges/universities of your choice to receive your results.
• Undergraduates are required to take Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) and sometimes the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Graduate students may need to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). These need to be taken before October of the preceding year.
• From the application pack, you receive; select about three universities/colleges. Make applications to these universities by October and latest December of the year preceding that which you wish to begin your studies. Be sure to check the deadlines applicable for the individual university/college.

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LLM Scholarship in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law: LLM Scholarship in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law – Ohio Northern University, USA

The LLM Scholarship in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law is open to young lawyers from emerging democracies.

It provides young lawyers from emerging democracies with the training and tools to implement law reforms that support stable democratic institutions and the rule of law in a free-market economy.

The LL.M. is a fully-funded, one-year program of study designed for lawyers practicing in the public sector whose first law degree was earned from a law school outside the U.S.

This program is not designed to help our students pass the American Bar and/or practice law in the United States. Students are required to commit to 2 years further public service upon return to their home countries.

Through small classes with outstanding faculty, close interaction among the students and with the faculty, and numerous short seminars and field observations, students will receive an intensive education in practical democracy and law.

Admission is open to lawyers with two to five years experience in the public sector, working on governance and rule of law issues.

Additional criteria include a recognized law degree, admission to the bar, a PBT TOEFL score of 600 or higher or a CBT TOEFL score of 250 or higher, and recommendations (including those from employers, and U.S. foreign aid offices and contractors). The personal statement from the applicant will also be weighed heavily.

The final selection will be made by the director and LL.M. committee at the law college.

For more information and scholarship applications

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