Yeoh Tiong Lay LLM Scholarship at King's College London 2026-2027

The Yeoh Tiong Lay Centre of Politics, Philosophy and Law launches a new LLM Scholarship providing full tuition fee waiver and generous stipend towards living costs for students domiciled in Malaysia.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 9, 2026
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorKing's College London
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyKing's College London
• Course to studyLaw
• Eligible CountryMalaysia

Benefits

Scholarships will cover a full tuition fee waiver and stipend at the UKRI level.

Requirements

In order to be eligible to apply, prospective students must:

1. Be a citizen and permanent resident of Malaysia
2. Fulfil the entry requirements of the Master of Laws (LLM) programme. Namely:
   • Meet English language proficiency tests requirements of “Band B” (see King’s English Language requirements page for more information)
   • Apply to the Master of Laws (LLM) programme 2026-27 using the King’s online application portal apply.kcl.ac.uk
3. Demonstrate strong ability, potential and commitment to complete the LLM
4. Demonstrate high academic achievements or equivalent practical experience
5. Demonstrate an interest in topics related to Politics, Philosophy and Law
6. Demonstrate how financial support will impact them at King’s

Selection Process

A dedicated King’s team will shortlist the candidates who meet the above-mentioned eligibility criteria. The successful candidate will be selected out of that shortlist by a Law Scholarship Panel who will issue its final decision.

IMPORTANT: The students applying to the scholarship are expected to have applied to the Master of Laws (LLM) programme using King’s online application portal apply.kcl.ac.uk.

Students who apply to the scholarship without having completed the application to the LLM programme will not be considered.

Application Documents

Within the application form, students will have to provide the following documents (in English):

• An updated CV
• A supporting statement (up to 500 words), highlighting why they should be awarded the scholarship.

Please complete the online application form and email your supporting documents to [email protected].

Application Deadline

March 9, 2026

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to King's College London on forms.office.com to apply

For more details, visit King's College Scholarship webpage