Canon Collins Trust and University of London Scholarships for Distance Learning

Who can apply

• Be a national or have refugee status in one of the following countries: Malawi, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe
• Be a resident of one of the above countries
• Have completed the necessary qualifications for admission to the programme (read the admission criteria for UL Law programmes here
• Be currently employed (full time or part time)
• Be able to commit to at least 10 hours of study per week
• Be interested in studying towards a Law related qualification, as listed above
• Demonstrate a commitment to social justice and a clear intention to use the knowledge and skills gained through the LLM to advance social justice and contribute to positive social change

Documents you will need

• ID document, birth certificate, passport or driver’s license
• Academic transcripts (if applying for LLM studies)
• Degree certificates, school certificates or other certificates (if applying for LLM studies)
• 2 x reference letters – they must relate to the scholarship application and indicate how you would be a suitable candidate (preferably a reference from an employer and an academic reference or 2 work references if you have not attended university)
• 2 most recent payslips

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   • Canon Collins Trust and University of London Scholarship Application 2027
   • Guidelines for Applicants

   Applications must be submitted online at: Canon Collins Trust and University of London Scholarship Application 2027

   Applicants must read the Guidelines for Applicants before applying.

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around September. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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Contact the bursary provider

• Email [email protected]
• Phone 010 500 2303

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About Canon Collins Trust and University of London Scholarships for Distance Learning

The University of London, established in 1836, is a federal university known for its global distance learning programmes. It offers this award with the Canon Collins Trust.