Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Dean's Scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic excellence, while also taking into account applicants' achievements, potential to contribute to the legal profession, and the wider context in which their academic success has been achieved.
For the LLM, one Dean's Scholarship is awarded for the September intake and one for the January intake each year. Applicants submit a single scholarship application, which is considered for both the Dean's Scholarship and the standard City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence.
Benefits
100% tuition fee waiver for the eligible programme.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Hold an upper second-class (2:1) or first-class honours degree (or international equivalent).
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for an eligible programme at The City Law School.
- Be studying full-time or part-time.
- Be of any fee status (Home or International).
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Apply for an eligible programme at The City Law School.
Once you hold an offer, submit the scholarship application.
One application is automatically considered for both:
City Law School Dean's Scholarship for Academic Excellence.
City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence.
Deadlines depend on the programme:
Graduate Entry LLB: 11 May 2026
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL): 15 June 2026
LLM: 15 June 2026 (September intake)
BVS/SPP: Applicants receive a scholarship deadline with their offer email.