King's College London International Scholarships Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Completed online scholarship application form
- Personal statement demonstrating financial need and the impact of the scholarship
- Documentary evidence of financial and academic circumstances
- English translation for any documents not originally in English
DBT Bank Seeding Warning
Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
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.