Scholarship Overview
Scholarship Overview
Fee Waiver Up to
GBP 5,000
This scholarship provides tuition fee waiver for eligible students
The City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence is awarded to students on postgraduate and professional programmes in The City Law School. It recognises academic excellence and considers applicants’ broader achievements and potential contributions to the legal profession and community.
Requirements
Requirements
- You must have an upper second or first degree (or international equivalent).
- You must hold an offer of a place on one of the courses specified above at The City Law School. The offer can be conditional or unconditional and you do not need to have accepted your place in order to apply for a scholarship.
- You can be of any fee paying status (Home, or international) and be studying full-time or part-time.
- Students who gain exemptions from modules on the Graduate Diploma in Law programme are not eligible for this scholarship. If you move onto the exemption version of programme the scholarship will no longer be valid.
- If you are applying for the Graduate Entry LLB, the scholarship application is only available to those who hold an offer of a place on the UCAS web portal.
- Students applying for the BVS or SPP must have submitted their course application by 1 May 2026 in order to apply for a scholarship. You will be invited to apply for a scholarship and will be given a specific application deadline when you are made an offer for the course. You will not be invited to apply for a scholarship if your course application is submitted after that date.
- Offer holders on the GELLB, GDL and LLM programmes will not be contacted to apply for scholarship, however you are welcome to apply once you have been made an offer and before the deadlines set out below.
- Students should submit one application that will be considered for both the City Law School Dean’s Scholarship for Academic Excellence and the City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence.
Highlights
Highlights
- Please note, students who gain exemptions from modules on the Graduate Diploma in Law programme are not eligible for this scholarship. If you move onto the exemption version of programme the scholarship will no longer be valid.
- Students awarded a City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence are not also eligible for the award of either the BVS Scholarship or the SPP Scholarship. You will receive only the highest value award
Application
Application
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Awards Details
Awards Details
- Up to 80 awards available to students on postgraduate and professional programmes at City Law School.
- GBP 5,000 for the LLM programme (this includes the LLM (Master of Laws) and all specialist LLM programmes listed at LLM Courses City St George's, University of London. This also covers both on campus and online study)
- GBP 3,000 to GBP 4,000 for the Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) depending on the route of study
- GBP 3,000 for Graduate Entry LLB or Solicitor's Practice Programme (SPP)
- GBP 2,000 for Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL).
- On part time programmes do note scholarships are split across the 2 years of study (so 50% of the award is applied in year 1 and 50% in year 2).




