Birmingham Law School Centenary Canadian Scholars Award
Award details
- Award typeUniversity
- Award value£5,000 one off award for first year of study
- Application deadline23 April 2027
- Study levelUndergraduate
- Qualification levelBachelors
- CampusBirmingham (Edgbaston)
As Birmingham Law School approaches its Centenary year, we are proud to launch a range of scholarships designed to attract the brightest and most ambitious legal minds from around the world.
Worth £5,000 towards first-year tuition fees, these scholarships will be awarded to exceptional Canadian students joining our LLB programmes in 2027/28. Recognising academic excellence and future potential, they reflect our commitment to building a diverse cohort of talented students who will help shape the next century of Birmingham Law School.
I am immensely grateful to the University of Birmingham for awarding me this scholarship. As an international student, the financial assistance has been invaluable. I encourage all students to make the most of their time at the University of Birmingham. It’s a prestigious university with a beautiful, expansive campus and countless opportunities. I hope to make full use of these experiences on my path to becoming an aspiring lawyer in the future.
Who can apply?
To be eligible for the Birmingham Law School Centenary Scholars Award, candidates must:
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Open to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) Canada.
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Have applied for, received an offer for, and selected the University of Birmingham as their firm choice in UCAS for a full-time undergraduate programme within Birmingham Law School starting in September 2027 (the scholarship cannot be deferred). You must be entering the first year of an undergraduate programme based at Birmingham's UK campus.
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Meet the academic conditions of your offer.
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Be self-funding and have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, together with any visa and travel expenses associated with studying in the UK.
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Submit your scholarship application via the form on our website by Friday 23 April 2027.
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Accept an offer from the University of Birmingham for a programme within Birmingham Law School by 30 June 2027.
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Upon enrolment in September 2027, pay your net tuition fees for the first year by 1 November 2027, immediately following enrolment.
Eligible countries
This scholarship is open to students to all nationalities but must be living in (domiciled) Canada.
How to Apply
You can submit a scholarship application by clicking on the below button to complete the application form.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I find out if I've been awarded the scholarship?
When will I find out if I've been awarded the scholarship?
Decisions will be announced by late July and the scholarships will be awarded upon the students’ enrolment in September 2027.
Due to the volume of applications for the scholarship, we are unable to offer individual responses to each application. If you have not been contacted by 31st July, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
Ask a Question
If you have a question about the scholarship, please contact the Undergraduate Recruitment Team by clicking the below button to send an email.
Alternative Funding Options
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