Draper Scholarships at University of Sussex in UK
Posted by  badge Boss on Mar 31, 2022 - 08:53PM

University of Sussex, UK is offering a £3,000 scholarship opportunity to applicants applying to study a course in the Department of Law, commencing in September 2022. Applicants will be assessed on their experience, achievement and ambition.

The University of Sussex is a public researchresearch university located in Falmer, East Sussex, England, it is mostly within the city boundaries of Brighton and Hove but spills into the Lewes District in its eastern fringe. Its large campus site is surrounded by the South Downs National Park and is around 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) from central Brighton. The university received its Royal Charter in August 1961, the first of the plate glass university generation, and was a founding member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities.

More than a third of its students are enrolled in postgraduate programmes and approximately a third of staff are from outside the United Kingdom. Sussex has a diverse community of nearly 20,000 students, with around one in three being foreign students, and over 1,000 academics, representing over 140 different nationalities. The annual income of the institution for 2019–20 was £319.6 million with an expenditure of £282 million.

Sussex counts 5 Nobel Prize winners, 15 Fellows of the Royal Society, 10 Fellows of the British Academy, 24 fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences and a winner of the Crafoord Prize among its faculty. By 2011, many of its faculty members had also received the Royal Society of Literature Prize, the Order of the British Empire and the Bancroft Prize. Alumni include heads of states, diplomats, politicians, eminent scientists and activists.

Eligibility criteria for Draper Scholarships at University of Sussex

  • Applicants must be admitted into one of the eligible master programmes.
  • Applicants must at least have an upper second-class (2:1) or lower second-class (2:2) undergraduate honors degree (or equivalent) depending on the course they are applying for.
  • Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
    • IELTS – 6.5
    • TOEFL IBT – 88
    • PTE – 62
    • Duolingo – 115
    • CAE – 176
    • CPE – 176

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Master

Value of Award: £3,000

Number of Awards: 3

Eligible Field of Studies : Criminal Law and Criminal Justice LLM, Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law LLM, International Commercial Law LLM, International Financial Law LLM, International Human Rights Law LLM, International Law LLM, Law LLM, or Law MA programme offered at Sussex can be applied for.

Method of Application: Students are required to make an  to the master programme of choice at Sussex.  is to be submitted separately.

Application Deadline: 1st July 2022