King's College London International Scholarships Apply Online 2026
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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**Apply for your Master's programme:** First, apply for an eligible one-year, full-time Master's programme (excluding MBA and Executive Education) at King's College London through the King's Apply Portal for the 2026/27 academic year.
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**Meet English Language Requirements:** Ensure you have met the university's English entry requirements, as pre-sessional English courses are not supported.
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**Complete Scholarship Application Form:** Fill out the online application form for the CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education, providing comprehensive details of your financial and academic situation.
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**Prepare Supporting Documents:** Draft a personal statement highlighting your financial need and how this scholarship will impact your academic and professional goals. Gather all necessary documentary evidence; any documents not in English must include an official English translation.
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**Submit Documents:** Email your supporting documents to funding@kcl.ac.uk.
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**Adhere to Deadline:** Ensure all components of your scholarship application are submitted by the deadline of 24 April 2026, 11 pm UK time.
FAQs for King's College London International Scholarships
Q.What does the CMA CGM Excellence Fund for Education cover?
The scholarship offers a full tuition fee waiver for eligible Master's programmes and provides a stipend of £22,161 for the 2026-27 academic year to help with living costs. It does not cover travel, visa application fees, or NHS surcharges.
Q.Are there any preferred programmes or faculties for this scholarship?
While all one-year full-time Master's programmes (excluding MBA and Executive Education) are eligible, preference will be given to applicants pursuing programmes within King's Business School, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences, and Faculty of Social Sciences & Public Policy.
Q.Can I defer this scholarship if I am awarded it?
No, this award is specifically for students commencing their studies in the 2026-27 academic year and cannot be deferred to a later academic session.
Q.What types of documents are needed for the scholarship application?
You will need to submit an online application form, a personal statement explaining your financial need and the anticipated impact of the scholarship, and various documentary evidence to support your financial and academic circumstances. Any documents not in English must include an official English translation.