[Apply Now] University of Dundee 2023 Steve Weston and Trust Scholarships for International Students

The University of Dundee has announced the opening of the 2023 Steve Weston and Trust Scholarships for international students who wish to pursue their LLM in International Mineral Law and Policy or LLM in International Oil and Gas Law and Policy at the university.

Organizer: University of Dundee
Category: Postgraduates
Eligible Country: International
Application Closing Date: 31 May 2023 

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the scholarship, you must:

• Already hold an Honours degree in Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum, or mining Engineering, Finance at 2nd class upper level or above. Consideration will also be given to applicants with other academic backgrounds who clearly explain their motivation for undertaking the relevant LLM, outlining any relevant legal work experience.
• Hold an offer for September 2023 for LLM in International Mineral Law and Policy or LLM in International Oil and Gas Law and Policy.
• Be able to demonstrate compliance with the University of Dundee English entry requirements.
• Display intellectual ability and leadership potential.
• Have a proven track record and potential to rise to positions of influence.
• Preferably be qualified lawyers having had some post-degree work experience in energy or natural resource development in the government, private sector, or academia.
• Go on to complete the degree within 12 months. Students from overseas are expected to return to their home country at the end of the period of study.

Scholarship Benefits

The awards will offer each candidate:

• Payment of academic tuition fees (fees for 2023-24 to be confirmed)
• 12 monthly stipends for living expenses for a single student (£12,600 over 12 monthly payments at £1,050 per month)
• An arrival allowance (£750) and thesis/internship report allowance (£580)

How to Apply

Interested applicants must read the full details about the program before proceeding to the application page. Check the official announcement page for more details about the application process.