SOAS University of London is a public research university in
London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of
London. Founded in 1916, SOAS is located in the heart of Bloomsbury in
central London.
SOAS is the world's leading institution for the study of Asia, Africa
and the Middle East.
The William Ross Murray Scholarship is a joint initiative with International Students House (ISH). SOAS will cover the cost of tuition fees at the Overseas rate and ISH will provide free accommodation and a food scholarship. There is one William Ross Murray Scholarship available.
The William Ross Murray Scholarship is a joint initiative with International Students House (ISH). SOAS will cover the cost of tuition fees at the Overseas rate and ISH will provide free accommodation and a food scholarship. There is one William Ross Murray Scholarship available.
Benefit:
- Full Tuition fee waiver at overseas rate.
- Free Accommodation.
- Free Food Scholarship.
Field of Study:
- Full-time LLM
- Part-time programmes are not eligible
Requirement:
- Must be domiciled in a developing country. Here's a list of developing countries
- Possess a good honours degree, preferably first class, from a UK institution or overseas equivalent.
- Have an unconditional offer of admission to pursue the full-time LLM at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline. If your offer is conditional, please ensure you meet the conditions and receive an unconditional offer by the deadline.
Candidate Assessment:
- Candidates will be assessed on academic merit by a Selection Panel.
- The assessment of your application will be based on the information provided in your scholarship application and in your on-line admission application for admission. Selectors will be looking at the degree results and also at academic references, statement and other relevant information.
Other Conditions:
The scholarship recipient must reside at International Student House during the whole of your course. ISH is an independent educational charity that runs a large student hostel near the School, together with social facilities for international students in London. It has a close association with the University of London. You should also be aware that in return for the residential scholarship, ISH expects their scholarship students to play an active role in the life of ISH. In addition you may be asked to work on a voluntary basis within the House for a few hours each month.
How To Apply:
- STEP 1: Apply for your programme
Applicants must submit a COMPLETE on-line application for admission.
Applicants must have an unconditional offer of admission to the full-time LLM at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline. A complete application for admission includes transcripts, an explanation of the grading system for any degrees obtained outside of the UK, two references, CV and a personal statement. The panel will be considering your scholarship application TOGETHER with your online application for admission. Please note that complete application for admission can take up to 4 weeks to be considered by the Department, although this duration can vary depending on the time of year. You should be prepared to wait up to 6 weeks in busy periods. It is recommended to apply for the programme about six weeks BEFORE the scholarship deadline (that is, by 9 January 2019). - STEP 2: Apply for the scholarship by 16:00 (UK Local time) on 20 February 2019
You must apply for this scholarship via the on-line application form which opens HERE on the 23rd January 2019.
Email: scholarships@soas.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7074 5094/ 5091
Deadline:
20 February 2019
Source:
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