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UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN CB DAVIDSON FUND

Application Deadline: Available until further notice, but note that the closing dates are 31 March and 30 September each year.

LOCATION: Scotland

The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for postgraduate students within the School of Law. This scholarship is only available for Aberdeen campus students, and it is a fund that provides limited financial support for postgraduate students (taught and research) within the Law School.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must satisfy one of the four criteria below in order to be eligible.

PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE TWO ROLLING DEADLINES FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP EVERY YEAR: MARCH 31 AND SEPTEMBER 30.

You must have applied to study or currently study Law at either the research level (PhD/LLM by Research) or the taught level (LLM) at the University of Aberdeen—Form 1.

You must be a current student of the University of Aberdeen studying Law at either research (PhD/LLM by Research) or taught level (LLM) and propose to study abroad—Form 2.

You must be a member of staff from a non-UK higher education institution proposing to lecture at the University of Aberdeen—Form 3.

You must be a member of the staff of the University of Aberdeen wishing to study foreign law or legal practice and who has exhausted the possibility of funding from (a) external bodies and (b) Departmental funds.—Form 4

Please note that online programmes are excluded from the remit of the Trust.

Applicants must submit the relevant completed forms and supply all necessary documents by the applicable deadline.

There are 4 (four) forms available. Applicants must submit the form corresponding to their eligibility.

Applications will not be considered unless submitted with a Curriculum Vitae (CV), two references, and an academic transcript. Students already registered at Aberdeen must include at least one reference from academic staff at the University of Aberdeen. Please make sure that you submit the relevant application form together with all necessary documents before the deadline.

For further information, please see the information sheet below.

Please ensure that you read the information document before applying.

Completed application forms and documents should be returned to: PGT Support Team, School of Law, Taylor Building, D49B, Aberdeen, AB24 3B UB or by email to law-pg-enquiries@abdn.ac.uk

Information Sheet

There are 4 (four) forms available. Applicants must submit the form corresponding to their eligibility (see above).

Please ensure the correct form is completed.

CB-Davidson – Non-UK students

CB Davidson – University of Aberdeen students studying abroad

CB Davidson – Non-UK staff

CB Davidson – University of Aberdeen staff

BENEFIT:

£2,500

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ERASMUS MUNDUS WOP-P MASTER AND THE CONSORTIUM SCHOLARSHIPS (GRANTS)

Application Deadline: 10 May, 2026, 23:59 (Madrid, Spain)

LOCATION: Spain

This application process is to enroll in any of the European awarding universities involved, and it is the same for all the applicants.

All applications received from 14 April to 10 May, 2026, 23:59 (Madrid, Spain) will be considered for the WOP-P Master and the Consortium Scholarships (grants). Any application received after this deadline will only be considered for the selection process to the WOP-P Master.

ELIGIBILITY:

Make sure that you have all the following documents* ready before introducing your data in the online application because you will have to upload them by the end. Also, make sure that you only prepare one file for each of the following documents. There are important instructions for your files. Please, read them carefully.

Your Degree in Psychology. If you do not have it yet, please give an explanation in a text document and upload this document (a personal text document is sufficient as long as it includes your full name, is dated, and contains your handwritten signature). There are formal requirements for your Degree in Psychology, (note that these requirements are not necessary during the application process. They must be fulfilled only when the Coordinating University informs the student that he/she has been accepted). Candidates who do not hold a degree in Psychology must have a degree that includes at least 50% of credits in Psychology or in methodology/statistics-related courses (sufficient official documentation must be provided to support this requirement). Once a candidate has applied, the Consortium will confirm their eligibility; as a general rule, at least a major in Psychology is required.

Your official academic transcripts in Psychology issued by your University (also including the average grade of your transcript). Even if they are not complete yet, please upload them. Incomplete transcripts must also be official. There are formal requirements for your academic transcripts in Psychology, (note that these requirements are not necessary during the application process. They must be fulfilled only when the Coordinating University informs the student that he/she has been accepted). Also, provide your University´s grading scale (the grading system could be at the back of your transcripts, in the description of the study program, or in the Diploma Supplement). If you do not have this info, please ask your University to provide you with an official doc where the grading scale appears.

CGPA calculation: If your Bachelor’s average mark is not based on a 0-4 scale, you must calculate your CGPA. Follow the instructions here: https://www.erasmuswop.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CGPA-calculation-Guidelines.pdf . Also, provide your University´s grading scale (the grading system could be at the back of your transcripts, in the description of the study program, or in the Diploma Supplement). If you do not have this info, please ask your University to provide you with an official doc where the grading scale appears.

CV in English following the Standard European Format.

A motivation-letterSuggestion: between 500 and 1500 words written in English. There is no template to follow for the motivation letter.

Two letters of reference (one preferably academic). These letters must be sent to letters@uv.es directly from the referee. Ask your referees to enter your full name in the letter. You will find instructions in the WOP-P letter of recommendation model. We will not accept letters uploaded by candidates. Tell your referees to write your NAME AND SURNAME in the subject of the email. To ensure confidentiality, we will not provide any information about the reception of the letters. DEADLINE FOR THE LETTERS OF REFERENCE:

Scholarships period: from 14 April to 10 May, 2026, 23:59 (Madrid, Spain)

Master period only: dates pending

Letters arriving later will be discarded in both periods (Scholarship and Master only). Please make sure you notify your referees about these deadlines.

Proof of nationality, such as any of the documents listed on the PRADO website (preferably your passport).

A certificate of residence. The place of residence should be verified based on the provision of a certificate of:

Residence issued in accordance with the candidate’s municipality’s normal registration rules,

OR a certificate from the candidate’s place of work, study, or training issued by the employer or institution in question.

The document must have been issued within 12 months before the submission deadline of the scholarship application period.

BENEFIT:

The EMJMD student scholarships include:

A contribution to the students´ participation costs (including the tuition fees, library and laboratory costs, full insurance coverage, and any other mandatory costs related to students´ participation in the Master)

A contribution to student travel and installation costs

A monthly subsistence allowance for the entire duration of the EMJMD study programme.

The E+ programme differentiates between residents of programme vs. partner countries.

Contribution to the participation costs:

Partner Country scholarship holder: up to EUR 9,000 per academic year.

Program country scholarship holder: up to EUR 4,500 per academic year.

Contribution to travel and installation costs: Scholarship holder residing in a Programme Country:

Travel costs: EUR 1,000 per academic year.

Scholarship holder residing in a Partner Country city located at less than 4,000km from the Coordinating University (University of Valencia):

Travel costs: EUR 2,000 per academic year.

Installation costs: a single payment of EUR 1,000 to cover the entire study period.

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