College of Arts and Law / Kalisher Trust LLM Scholarship
Application 2018-2019

Completed funding application to be submitted to:

by no later than 5pm on Thursday 31st May 2018. Please state "Kalisher Trust LLM Scholarship Application" and your student ID number in the email subject.

Please take care whilst completing this form. Character counts must be adhered to otherwise your application will be withdrawn from the competition.

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This form will be used for consideration of awards for the Kalisher Trust LLM Scholarship only.

(For other University scholarships and how to apply please refer to:

1:Name of applicant and contact details
Forename
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Middle name(s)
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Surname
Applicant I.D. Number
Contact Phone Number:
Home address
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Correspondence address
Email Address
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Alternative email address for May – Sept:

2: Your intended LLM pathway:

Title of Programme

3:Residency

Nationality
Country of birth
Country of permanent residence
On what date did you take up residence? If since birth please state.
Have you been resident in the UK for the past 3 years?
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Yes No
If No provide details and the exact dates of any non-holiday periods spent away from your country of permanent residence. If for employment, please state if fixed-term contract.
Dates / Location / Reason

4:Scholarship statement

Please make your case for supportasking to be considered for the scholarship and explaining why you believe you meet the selection criteria below(Total of 800 words).Word limits must
be adhered to.
You must be resident in the UK and classed as UK/EU for fee purposes
You must demonstrate intellectual ability – through academic performance, employment, and/or other experiences.
You must demonstrate motivation to succeed at the Criminal Bar – including demonstrating the steps taken to acquire the personal skills required of a Barrister and a demonstration of the will to succeed.
You must demonstrate potential as an advocate – both in oral and written skills
You must demonstrate financial need, specifically outlining the impact of the scholarship on your aspirations to undertake the LLM programme or to pursue a career at the Bar.
You must be self-funded, and not be in receipt of any other sources of funding
The award is for 1 year only and cannot be deferred
You must have applied for a place on our LLM General pathway with the intention of completing the LLM General or the LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Justice before applying for the scholarship.
Please provide a personal statement below:

5: How did you find out about this funding opportunity?

I confirm that the information I have provided in this form is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge at this date

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CHECKLIST

Completed all the sections of this form as fully as possible
  • Funding application to be submitted by 5pm on Thursday 31st May 2018
to:
Stating "Kalisher Trust LLM Scholarship Application" and your student ID number in the email subject.
Applied for a place to study at the University of Birmingham
PLEASE NOTE
APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT AN APPLICATION TO STUDY IN PLACE
APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

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