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University of Kent LLM Scholarships 2020 for Nigerians

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

June 3, 2020

Kent Law School at the University of Kent (UK) has established a dedicated scholarship fund for overseas students from Nigeria, Kenya, and Thailand. The award supports law graduates undertaking a full-time, taught Master of Laws (LLM) at the university's Canterbury Campus.

2020 LLM Scholarships At University of Kent - UK

Value of the Award

Eligible entrants receive a £2,500 tuition fee discount. The university assesses candidates automatically after they submit an admission application for the Kent LLM, meaning no separate scholarship form is required.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for this tuition waiver, you must satisfy the following conditions:

  • Hold a valid Nigerian, Kenyan, or Thai passport, OR have completed a bachelor's degree at a university in Nigeria, Kenya, or Thailand (regardless of your nationality).
  • Be classified as an international student for tuition fee purposes by the University of Kent.
  • Be fully self-funding your postgraduate studies.
  • Firmly accept an admission offer for the full-time taught Kent LLM at the Canterbury Campus for September 2020 or January 2021 entry, and meet all academic entry conditions.

Application Deadlines

  • September 2020 Entry: 31st July 2020
  • January 2021 Entry: 16th November 2020

For complete admission and funding details, visit the kent.ac.uk scholarship portal.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Gerald Humphrey

Jun 3, 2020

If I completed my LLB in Nigeria and I am still at the Nigerian Law School, can I apply for the January 2021 intake?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Jun 3, 2020

Yes, Gerald. Your LLB degree certificate and transcripts from your Nigerian university are what Kent Law School requires to assess your academic eligibility for the January 2021 entry.

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