Steve Weston and Trust Scholarships at University of Dundee 2023

Steve Weston and Trust Scholarships at University of Dundee 2023 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law & Policy courses. You can apply to this scholarship The deadline for the sending your application is Deadline varies. This scholarship is provided by University of Dundee  and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, tuition fees + stipend + allowances . This scholarship is open for: Open to all selected nationals.

• Table of Content
• About University of Dundee
• University of Dundee Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Dundee Masters Scholarship
• University of Dundee Masters Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for University of Dundee Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Dundee

The University of Dundee (abbreviated as Dund. for post-nominals) is a public research university based in the city and Royal burgh of Dundee on the east coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland. It is consistently ranked within the Top 250 universities in the world and inside the Top 100 for some subject areas. It is also in the list of 39 elite UK universities, which includes the 22 non-Oxbridge universities of the Russell Group... continue reading

University of Dundee Masters Scholarship

• Category Masters
• SponsorUniversity of Dundee
• City to study Dundee
• School to study University of Dundee
• Course to study View courses
• Application Deadline Not Specified

Aim and Benefits of University of Dundee Masters Scholarship

• Payment of academic tuition fees.
• 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).

University of Dundee Masters Scholarship Courses

• Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law & Policy courses

Requirements for University of Dundee Masters Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants must hold an Honours degree in Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum, Mining Engineering, or 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.
• Candidates should hold an offer for September 2023 for LLM in International Mineral Law and Policy or LLM in International Oil and Gas Law and Policy.
• Should be able to demonstrate compliance with the University of Dundee English entry requirements.
• Students must display intellectual ability and leadership potential.
• Candidates should have a proven track record and the potential to rise to positions of influence.
• Students should preferably be qualified lawyers with post-degree work experience in energy or natural resource development in the government, private sector, or academia. 

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

There is no separate application form for the Steve Weston Scholarship.

Candidates who are offered unconditional admission to the full-time LLM in Mineral Law and Policy/LLM in International Oil and Gas Law programmes should provide a 500-word Personal Statement and their updated CV to be sent by email attachment to Alison Anderson [email protected]. Please note that candidates who do not already hold an unconditional offer for one of the named programmes will not be considered.

Given that these Scholarships are highly competitive, it is important to demonstrate in your Personal Statement that you are motivated to make a career that will take you to a position of leadership in the energy or natural resource development sector in your own country within 10 years of your Scholarship.  You must be committed to networking to find global solutions and you should be able to use your studies and experience gained in the UK to benefit yourself, your country and the UK.  It is expected that you should become a first-class ambassador for the UK in your home country.

Your Personal Statement should emphasise the following points:

• Your ability to make a difference in the world, illustrated by your leadership qualities
• Your skills in communications and the ability to influence people and decisions
• Your networking ability, ambition and plans for the future
• Your academic background and potential on the LLM degree programme, your strength of character and integrity
• Your outside interests – i.e. hobbies and activities

The decision about the awards of these Scholarships will be made by the end of June 2023. If you have not heard from us by this time, then please assume that your application for the Scholarship has been unsuccessful. Due to the volume of applications we receive for these Scholarships, we regret that we are unable to contact unsuccessful applicants individually or provide feedback on applications.