The Dickson Poon School of Law
Postgraduate Research Student Scholarship Application for 2016
Entry
Application for this scholarship is valid only if all required information is provided by the set deadline.
Your scholarship application will only be considered if you have additionally submitted an online
admissions application via the College’s admissions portal (https://myapplication.kcl.ac.uk/) by no
later than Monday 18th January 2016 at 17.00 GMT. All relevant supporting academic transcripts and
references must be received by the College by no later than Monday 1st February 2016 at 17.00 GMT.
Please complete this form and email to daniel.robson@kcl.ac.uk by the deadline of Monday 18th
January at 17.00 GMT.
Your details
Surname
Forename(s)
Email
Date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY)
King’s applicant ID
Summary of academic qualifications
University & Department
Subject(s) studied
Number of years studied
Type of degree (eg LLB, LLM)
Class/grade of degree (eg GPA)
Start date & end date of study
University & Department
Subject(s) studied
Number of years studied
Type of degree (eg LLB, LLM)
Class/grade of degree (eg GPA)
Start date & end date of study
University & Department
Subject(s) studied
Number of years studied
Type of degree (eg LLB, LLM)
Class/grade of degree (eg GPA)
Start date & end date of study
Summary of other awards, prizes, professional qualifications
Title
Date awarded
Awarding institution
Description (500 word limit)
Title
Date awarded
Awarding institution
Description (500 word limit)
Research proposal
Please note that applicants who wish to apply for this scholarship should submit the same research proposal for
both the scholarship AND the standard application for admission as a fulltime research student; there is no
expectation that your research proposal should be re-written for the scholarship application.
It is essential that you should discuss your topic with your potential supervisor at The Dickson Poon School
of Law when you are drafting your research proposal for this application.
The research proposal must include sufficient information to enable the Selection Panel to assess your suitability
for this award. You should address the following:
1. The theoretical background to the proposed research and its relationship to previous work in the
relevant field;
2. The significance of the proposed research;
3. The likely methodological approach and why it is appropriate to the aims of the project;
4. How your proposed research complements your previous experience and anticipates possible future
research work;
5. Why you feel your project fits with your proposed supervisor’s research and the strengths of The
Dickson Poon School of Law.
Research proposals must NOT exceed 2 sides of A4 (Times New Roman Font size 11) in total. Longer
proposals or those that contain extraneous material will not be considered.
Project Title
Name of potential supervisor(s)
PLEASE NOTE: The research proposal must be submitted with this application.
Declaration
By submitting this form:
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I understand that my application for this scholarship is valid only if all required information is provided
by the set deadline, which includes an admissions application supported with academic transcripts and
references submitted online, as required. I understand that if the information is not submitted my
application for the scholarship will not be considered.
I accept the Funding Conditions & Regulations for the Dickson Poon School of Law Postgraduate
Research Student Scholarship.
I grant permission to The Dickson Poon School of Law to obtain copies of my academic transcripts and
references from my admissions application, submitted with my admissions application.
Data Protection
By submitting this form, you agree that King’s College London can process your information and keep a copy of
your form for the purposes of administering the Dickson Poon School of Law Postgraduate Research Student
Scholarship, to collect statistics and detect and prevent fraud in accordance with the College’s Data Protection
Policy. The Data Protection Act allows you to ask us for a copy of all the information we have about your
application.