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The School of Law offers a number of Graduate Scholarships for research degrees beginning in 2017/18. These awards cover tuition fees at EU/Home student rate and provide a maintenance stipend equivalent to that of the RCUK studentships £14,296 for 2017/18. They are open to all new students both overseas and home/EU students in all research areas within the School.
Eligibility Criteria
Competition is intense, but we welcome applications from well-qualified graduates.
- You must hold an offer for one of our PhD/MPhil programmes
- You should have accepted your offer by 10 March 2017
- You must hold a First Class Honours/ High 2.1 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree/ and a distinction/ high merit or equivalent in your postgraduate degree
- You must be a self-funding student, e.g. you are not sponsored
Successful candidates who have a suitable postgraduate qualification will register onto the PhD Law/Criminology programme and the Scholarship will continue for three years, on condition that they continue to reach the milestones required for progression to the following year.
Offered Benefits
Tuition fees at Home/EU student rate, plus a maintenance stipend of that of the RCUK studentship £14,296 as paid in 2016/17.