Best Legal Education in Europe with Scholarship

We have reviewed the ranking of universities from the QS Rankings for programs in the field of law and have prepared a selection of the best ones in Europe.As it turns out, most of the top European law schools are located in the UK, which is why the selection includes only universities in that country.We propose to find out if future lawyers can study with a scholarship in the most prestigious schools in the UK.

University of Oxford

There is no doubt about the quality of education and teaching at the University of Oxford.The university gets into the world rankings and takes the first places.In 2018, the institution is considered the best in the world according to Times Higher Education.Faculty of Law is ranked second in the world for the quality of education according to QS Rankings.

Despite the status of the university, it is possible to get a scholarship here and study at a discount or free of charge.The faculty provides scholarships for international students.Separate applications do not need to be submitted, since your candidacy is considered automatically when you submit documents for the program.For foreign students are possible:

• 3 Verulam Buildings Scholarship . The scholarship applies to programs Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) ,Magister Juris or one year of research activity.Funding is no more than £ 10,000.

• 4 New Square Chambers Scholarship includes funding of up to £ 10,000.Applies to the program Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) .

• Full Year Chevening Scholarshipfrom the UK Government.Covers tuition, visa, monthly expenses and flights. Applies to programs Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) and MSc in Law and Finance .

• Annual Scholarship Balliol College McDougall Scholarship up to £ 7250.Consider candidates from any educational program.

Even though the Bachelor of Civil Law program covered by the above scholarships is named Bachelor, it is a Master's program!Upon admission, you must already have a bachelor's degree.

University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge is another of the best universities in England, ranked second in the world by Times Higher Education.T he university offers scholarships that fully cover tuition and are extended to international students.Separate applications are not required:

• Cambridge International Scholarships. The scholarship covers tuition fees, includes monthly living expenses and applies to all PhD programs.Deadline - December 6 or January 4, depending on the specific program.

• Full scholarship Chevening Scholarship , which applies to the Master of Law program

• There are also scholarships from various colleges thatcover the full cost of PhD studies and cover accommodation: Charter Cambridge International Scholarship at St Edmund's College and Gulbenkian Yuval Cambridge Studentship at Churchill College.

London School of Economics and Political Science

7th law school according to QS Rankings and 3rd school in Europeis located at the London School of Economics and Political Science - a university in central London.Unfortunately, the scholarships here are not directed to the CIS countries.But you can apply for Chevening Scholarship , which we have already mentioned.The scholarship applies to master's programs LLM Master of Laws and MSc Law and Accounting .

University College London

University College London (UCL) includes Faculty of Law. For foreign citizens are possible:

• Annual Undergraduate Scholarship The Denys Holland Scholarship, which assumes funding of no more than 9000 pounds per year.To apply, you need to receive an invitation to the university, be socially active and ready to participate in the life of the university.Also, one of the criteria is the difficulty with the financial provision of training.Deadline - 6 July.

• Each year the university offers Graduate Research Scholarships. The scholarship covers tuition and living.For funding, I consider candidates who demonstrate academic success and research potential.The deadline depends on the specific department.

• Chevening Scholarhip is possible for the department's programs, however, the university's website states that in this case only a 20% discount on tuition is provided.

King's College London

At the university there is The Dickson Poon School of Law, which ranks 18th in the ranking,but is 5th in the UK and Europe.

University scholarships are only available for international applicants who live in the UK or have refugee status (Sanctuary Scholarship). But Chievening Scholarship applies to many courses in the field of law:

• International Dispute Resolution

• Eropean Law

• Global Ethics and Human Values ​​

• Intellectual Property and Information Law

• International Business Law

• Competition Law

• International Financial Law

• Transnational Law

• International Tax Law

• Mental Health, Ethics and Law