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City University of Hong Kong Admissions and Scholarship Update

City University of Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong Admissions and Scholarship Update

School of Law Admission Scholarship for LLM Programme
The School of Law Admission Scholarship for LLM Programme will reward outstanding students with law background and admitted to the School of Law’s Master of Laws (LLM) Programme (Chinese and Comparative Law Stream, International Economic Law Stream, Common Law Stream, Maritime and Transportation Law Stream and General Stream). All students who apply for the LLM Programme will automatically be considered. For further details, please visit http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/slw/pros_students/LLM_scholarship.html

Hong Kong Maritime Law Scholarship Scheme
A number of full scholarships are offered to selected students under the auspices of the Hong Kong Maritime Law Scholarship Scheme, which is funded by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. These scholarships are available to students undertaking study in the Maritime and Transportation Law Stream of the LLM programme. They can be used to cover the full tuition fee at City University or (as partial scholarships for undertaking Dual LLM Degrees at Swansea University and City University of Hong Kong). Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of merit and are granted on the condition that the recipient agrees to engage in a full-time employment in the maritime-related field in Hong Kong for a period of not less than 12 consecutive calendar months on completion of their degree. Failure to complete the Maritime and Transportation Law Stream of the LLM programme for whatever reasons and/or to demonstrate due diligence in seeking work in the maritime industry may render the recipient concerned liable to repay in full or part of the scholarship received. Application details are available at http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/slw/HKCMT/hkmls13.html

School of Law Postgraduate Scholarships
The School of Law Postgraduate Scholarships will support LLM, MA/LLMArbDR, JD, JSD and JSDCJ students to participate in the one-month course together with the Chinese judges (who are LLM students) in Columbia University during the summer semester. It will be used to cover the costs for the recipients to study at Columbia University including airfare, accommodation, local travelling and other expenses. There will be no cash award to the recipients. The Scholarships will include up to ten full scholarships or its equivalence. The value of each full scholarship in 2012-13 rates is about HK$55,000.

Mr. Raja M. Daswani Awards
Mr. Raja M. Daswani Awards are donated by Mr. Raja M. Daswani. The awards shall be awarded to five students of the Chinese & Comparative Law stream of the LLM programme. Recipients should have achieved outstanding academic performance in the previous academic year. Each recipient will be awarded a coupon in the amount of HK$3,000. The coupon is non-transferable and should be used exclusively for purchasing a suit from Raja Fashions Ltd.