About the Financial Award
Established in 2021, the Linklaters Bursary Fund is available to full-time undergraduates from the Yong Pung How School of Law at the Singapore Management University. It is aimed at providing assistance to Law undergraduates who are experiencing financial hardships during their course of study.
Eligibility Criteria
- Full-time undergraduates from the Yong Pung How School of Law
- Any nationality
- Demonstrated evidence of financial need (with gross monthly household per capita income in accordance with prevailing guidelines to qualify for government bursaries)
Tenure and Benefits
- Up to $8,200 (towards subsidised tuition fee)
- Tenable for one year of study
- May be in concurrent receipt of another bursary for cash allowance, subject to fulfilment of its eligibility criteria.
Application
Shortlisting of candidates for consideration will be from the list of applicants applying for SMU-administered bursaries in the year of award.
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
Linklaters is a global law firm focused on bringing legal certainty in a changing world.
Linklaters has been in Singapore for over 25 years. Being a central hub for activity across so many sectors and jurisdictions, the team advises clients in Singapore and across the wider South East Asia region.
Innovation is at the heart of everything that Linklaters does and they work on some of the most unique and first-of-a-kind transactions and projects across the region, as new trends, transaction types and technologies emerge.
As one of the few international firms to be awarded a qualifying foreign law practice (QFLP) licence by the Singapore Ministry of Law, Linklaters practices Singapore law as well as English and U.S. law.