KING'S COLLEGE LONDON, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
Master of Laws (LLM) - China-UK Legal Innovation Scholarship
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€45k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Full tuition fee waiverScholarship Benefit
- Master of Laws (LLM) or LLM Pathway Law Non-AwardProgramme
- For students domiciled in mainland ChinaEligibility
- Academic Year 2026-27Study Period
The China-UK Legal Innovation LLM Scholarship supports exceptional students from mainland China who wish to pursue a Master of Laws (LLM) or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award programme at King's College London for the 2026-27 academic year. This scholarship is designed to recognize outstanding potential in contributing to global legal innovation. The award covers the full tuition fees for the programme.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the China-UK Legal Innovation LLM Scholarship?
- This scholarship supports exceptional students from mainland China pursuing a Master of Laws (LLM) or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award at King's College London for the 2026-27 academic year. It recognizes outstanding potential in contributing to global legal innovation.
- What does the scholarship cover?
- The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the LLM programme, which is £38,300 for the 2026-27 academic year. For the LLM Pathway Law Non-Award, the waiver applies to Year 1 only.
- Who is eligible for this scholarship?
- Applicants must be permanently domiciled in mainland China, classified as Overseas fee status, and hold an offer to study the LLM or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award in 2026-27. Preference may be given to students with an undergraduate degree from a mainland Chinese institution with a partnership link to The Dickson Poon School of Law.
- How do I apply for the scholarship?
- You must first apply for your chosen Master's programme (LLM or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award) through the King's Apply Portal. Afterwards, you need to submit a separate, specific application form for the China-UK Legal Innovation Scholarship.
- What is the application deadline for the scholarship?
- The deadline for the scholarship application is 31 May 2026, at 23:00.
Entry requirements
Offer of admissionMust hold an offer to study the Master of Laws (LLM) or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award programme in 2026-27.
Previous Postgraduate StudyMust not already hold a postgraduate degree from King's or any other institution.
Undergraduate Institution PreferencePreference may be given to students with an undergraduate degree from a mainland Chinese institution with a partnership link to The Dickson Poon School of Law (DPSoL), such as Tsinghua University, ECUPL, CUPL, Peking University, or CASS.
Applicants must be permanently domiciled in mainland China and classified as Overseas fee status.
Fees
Tuition (international)£38,300 for the 2026-27 academic year for LLM students. For LLM Pathway Law Non-Award, the waiver applies to Year 1 only.
Tuition (home)—
Living—
The scholarship covers full tuition fees.
How to apply
1. Apply for your ProgrammeSubmit an application for the Master of Laws (LLM) programme or the LLM Pathway Law Non-Award programme through the King's Apply Portal: https://apply.kcl.ac.uk/
2. Apply for the ScholarshipComplete and submit the specific application form for the China-UK Legal Innovation Scholarship.
Scholarships
China-UK Legal Innovation LLM Scholarship 2026-27Full tuition fee waiver (£38,300)
Frequently asked questions
What is the China-UK Legal Innovation LLM Scholarship?
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This scholarship supports exceptional students from mainland China pursuing a Master of Laws (LLM) or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award at King's College London for the 2026-27 academic year. It recognizes outstanding potential in contributing to global legal innovation.
What does the scholarship cover?
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The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the LLM programme, which is £38,300 for the 2026-27 academic year. For the LLM Pathway Law Non-Award, the waiver applies to Year 1 only.
Who is eligible for this scholarship?
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Applicants must be permanently domiciled in mainland China, classified as Overseas fee status, and hold an offer to study the LLM or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award in 2026-27. Preference may be given to students with an undergraduate degree from a mainland Chinese institution with a partnership link to The Dickson Poon School of Law.
How do I apply for the scholarship?
+
You must first apply for your chosen Master's programme (LLM or LLM Pathway Law Non-Award) through the King's Apply Portal. Afterwards, you need to submit a separate, specific application form for the China-UK Legal Innovation Scholarship.
What is the application deadline for the scholarship?
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The deadline for the scholarship application is 31 May 2026, at 23:00.