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School of Law

Scholarships and Bursaries

Anniversary Scholarships: PhD

Bangor Law School is offering one PhD studentship and one PhD bursary. The studentship is valued at £13,000 (2010/11) and the bursary is valued at £7,000 (2010/11).

Details of research areas, application process and deadline
Details of funding levels

Masters Scholarships

LLM Master of Laws Scholarships

Bangor Law School is pleased to offer a scholarship scheme for LLM students. The number of awards varies from year to year, and normally a small number of £3,000 scholarships and a larger number of £2,000 and £1,000 scholarships are awarded.

These Scholarships are discretionary and awarded on merit according to the quality of applications. To be eligible to apply, you must be applying for or already have been offered a place on one of the following programmes:

  • LLM International Commercial & Business Law
  • LLM Law (General)
  • LLM Public Law & Devolved Governments

All applicants will be advised by email of the outcome of their application for entry onto an academic programme. Applicants who have been made an offer of entry will receive the Scholarship Application Pack from the Bangor Law School in that same email message. Those who have not provided an email address on the application form will be contacted by letter. The Scholarship Application Pack will include:

  • details of the LLM Masters of Laws scholarship scheme

  • details of how to apply

  • a scholarship application form

Applicants are required to give details of their academic achievements, personal achievements and give their reasons for applying for a scholarship from the Bangor Law School. Scholarships will be awarded on the strength of applications received. Whilst academic achievement is a key criterion a broad view of each candidate's academic, work experience and life achievements will be considered.

Applications must be received by either the first deadline of 1st March or the second deadline 1st June. Naturally applications received for the First Deadline will be given priority.

While Bangor Law School will continue to consider applications for admission onto the LLM programmes from June until the end of August, these candidates cannot be considered for a scholarship.

Further information: Bethan Hamilton-Hine, law.pg@bangor.ac.uk

Applicants from China please contact Wei Shi: w.shi@bangor.ac.uk

Gold & Silver Scholarships £5,000 & £2,000

Gold Scholarships valued at £5,000 and Silver Scholarships valued at £2,000 are available for the study of the MA or MBA masters degrees delivered jointly by the School of Law and Bangor Business School. To be eligible to apply, candidates must firstly submit an application for entry onto one of the following programmes:

  • MBA Law and Management

  • MBA Banking and Law

  • MA Banking and Law

All applicants will be advised by email of the outcome of their application for entry onto an academic programme. Applicants who have been made an offer of entry will receive the Scholarship Application Pack from the Bangor Law School in that same email message. Those who have not provided an email address on the application form will be contacted by letter. The Scholarship Application Pack will include:

  • details of the gold and silver scholarship scheme

  • details of how to apply

  • a scholarship application form

Applicants are required to give details of their academic achievements, personal achievements and give their reasons for applying for a scholarship from the Bangor Business School. Scholarships will be awarded on the strength of applications received. Whilst academic achievement is a key criterion a broad view of each candidate's academic, work experience and life achievements will be considered.

Download the application form

Further information: law.pg@bangor.ac.uk

Loyalty Award

The Law School is pleased to announce a loyalty award for Bangor graduates who choose to continue with Masters degree study at the Bangor Law School. A loyalty award of £500 will be awarded to UK and European Union students and an award of £1,000 will be awarded to International Students.