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School of Law

JMK Solicitors Prize
Deadline: Not specified
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Funding Amount
£3,000
Application Status
Open

Eligibility summary

  • NationalityAll
  • Level of StudyUndergraduate

Overview

The JMK Solicitors Prize was established to recognise and reward Law students from Widening Participation backgrounds who achieve success in their studies. The Prize of £3,000 will be awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark in the Torts Module and has enrolled at Queen’s following the successful completion of the Senior Academy or Pathway Opportunity Programme.

 

Further Information

The JMK Solicitors Prize will be awarded to the Law student who achieves the highest mark in a module on Torts law and who is from a Widening Participation background. 

To be eligible for this award students must:

- have enrolled in Law at Queen's having participated in the Senior Academy or Pathway Opportunity Programme and;

- have achieved a score of at least 60 in a module on Torts Law.

Funding Body

School of Law

Funding Amount

£3,000

£3,000 per annum for three years from 2020

Number of Awards

In the event of a tie of up to three students with the same highest mark, the award will be split between the students with each student receiving £1000. In the event of a tie whereby more than three students have a joint highest mark, the student with the highest overall mark in Level 2 will be awarded the prize.

Funding Body

School of Law

Relevant Links for More Information

http://www.law.qub.ac.uk/schools/SchoolofLaw/study/undergraduate/undergraduate-scholarships/

Terms and Conditions

The recipient will be required to write a short letter of acknowledgement to the donor which should be submitted to the School no later than four months after the award is made.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award students must:

* Have enrolled in Law at Queen’s having participated in the Senior Academy or Pathway Opportunity Programme and

* Have achieved a mark of at least 60 in a module on Tort Law.

Funding Type

Help with current course

Fee Status

Any

Nationality

All

Study Level

Undergraduate

Start Date

Fri, 24 Apr 2020 10:59:00 BST

Contact Us

Contact Kerry Smyth: k.j.smyth@qub.ac.uk

How to Apply

The Outreach and Learning Development Manager (or a nominated colleague) from the Widening Participation Unit will send the details of all eligible students to a nominated member of staff from the School of Law.

A member of staff from the School of Law will then determine which of the eligible students achieved the highest mark in the Torts module.