International Tax Law LLM Scholarship for a Thai Student
The School of Law, Queen Mary University of London is offering one scholarship worth £5,000 for a full-time Thai national student to study the International Tax Law LLM.
Deadline: 29:59 BST, 17 August 2025
About the LLM in International Tax Law
The International Tax Law LLM provides a comprehensive programme of study in tax law with a strong international and comparative focus. International taxation has grown in importance and salience in recent years, and the LLM programme is designed to give students a thorough grounding in both substantive tax rules and tax policy and to equip them for future private practice, government service or academia. The programme offers a range of international, jurisdiction specific and subject specific modules, all of which are taught by leading academics and practitioners.
The International Tax Law LLM is widely regarded as one of the leading tax programmes in the world. It consistently attracts high-calibre international students from around the world. Their varied academic and professional perspectives enrich the learning experience and provide many opportunities for networking.
The scholarship
Eligibility
- You must have a conditional or unconditional offer for to study for the LLM in International Tax Law as a full-time student. To ensure that you have a programme offer, please make a programme application no later than 3 August 2025, 23:59 BST.
- You must have a strong academic record; professional experience will also be taken into consideration.
- We will prioritise applicants from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
What does the scholarship cover? How is it paid?
- The scholarship is £5,000, in addition to any other Queen Mary scholarship that may be awarded.
- The scholarship will be offset against the successful applicant’s fee invoice; it will not be payable directly to the applicant.
What are scholarship winners required to do?
- The successful applicant will be required to submit a report of not more than 1,000 words at the end of the academic year.
- The report should outline the student’s progress, how he or she has benefitted from the programme and how he or she expects to use the degree professionally.
The successful applicant may be asked to assist with Queen Mary marketing events such as postgraduate open evenings and/or student web or video profiles.
Please note that the scholarship is also subject to Queen Mary’s Terms and Conditions as well as any relevant CCLS conditions and criteria.
How to apply
To apply, please complete and sign the online application form (the link is at the bottom of this page) and submit a 1,000-word (maximum) statement explaining your interest in the LLM in International Tax Law, how you would contribute to the programme and how you expect to use the degree professionally.
We will also take into consideration the documents listed below, which should be submitted with your programme application and emailed to the Scholarship Team at pglawscholarships@qmul.ac.uk:
- Transcripts of your law degree and any other legal qualifications.
- Curriculum vitae.
- One (1) reference letter.
Incomplete, incorrect and late scholarship applications will not be accepted or processed.
We expect to notify applicants of the outcome of their scholarship application by late August.
Please note that the scholarship cannot be deferred.
Contact and link to apply online
If you have any questions, please email the Scholarship Team pglawscholarships@qmul.ac.uk, quoting your Queen Mary application number and the date of your application for the scholarship.