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King’s College London is pleased to announce the CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education.
Award details
This initiative is made possible through the generous support of CMA CGM, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions. The fund will provide scholarships for postgraduate scholars from Lebanon over the next three years.
The scholarship will fund Lebanese nationals on Masters or MPhil/PhD programmes in 2024/25 academic year.
Award value
Scholarships will cover a full tuition fee waiver and stipend of £20,622 for both Masters and MPhil/PhD students.
Eligibility criteria
Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:
All students:
- be a Lebanese national - preference will be given to those ordinarily resident in Lebanon
- be classified as Overseas Fee Status
MPhil/Phd Students:
- by 31st May 2024: hold an offer at King's for a four-year MPhil/PhD (starting October 2024 or February 2025)
Masters Students:
- by 31st May 2024: have applied for a one-year full-time Master's (starting September 2024)
Award conditions
In addition to the above eligibility, applicants who are awarded this scholarship will be required to have met university English entry requirements (Pre-sessional English courses are not supported by this programme).
Travel costs such as visa application costs and flights are not included as part of this scholarship.
This award is for students starting in the academic year 2024/25 and cannot be deferred. Funding will not cover repeat years, interruptions or withdrawal from study.
Please note, successful scholars will be expected submit an update of progress each year that will be shared with the donors.
If you have any questions regarding this scholarship, please contact funding@kcl.ac.uk.
Application process
Submission of personal statement which should demonstrate financial need and the impact receiving this bursary will have.
Please ensure you answer all questions and complete all sections of the form. The questions on the form are designed to establish your financial and academic circumstances as clearly as possible.
You will need to submit documentary evidence with your application. If these are not submitted, your application cannot be considered.
Please complete the online application form and email your supporting documents to funding@kcl.ac.uk.
Application closing date: 5pm on 31st May 2024
All offers will be made by the end of June 2024.