FUNDING YOUR LLM IN USA OR UK


One of the biggest


challenges facing many prospective LL.M. students is finding a way to afford the high costs of studying on a postgraduate law course for one or two years. There are, however, many sources of funding that are worth exploring. Some students combine their own financial means (savings, family assistance, etc.) with outside sources of funding. Others have to rely entirely on a combination of grants, loans, and employment.


Grants & Scholarships


A good way to begin searching for financial support is by investigating what grants and scholarships are available from governments and private foundations. Grants and scholarships are awards that do not have to be repaid. Merit-based scholarships for LL.M. programs are prestigious and substantial awards given to applicants who can demonstrate an exceptional academic and professional record, and show potential for future success. Some scholarships, such as those offered by the US-based Fulbright Commission, are highly competitive.


There are also many other grants that are offered to a limited range of students - to students of a certain


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