Helton Fellowship Program 2020

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EligibilityLaw graduates and postgraduates
RegionUnited States
AwardUSD 2,000
DeadlineClosed

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Last Updated On : 18-12-2019   Posted By : Sony Mercer

American Society of International Law invites applications for Helton Fellowship Program 2020 from young lawyers. This fellowship program aims to provide assistance in the form of "micro-grants" for young professionals and law students to pursue research and fieldwork on significant issues involving human rights, international law, humanitarian affairs, and related areas. Selected fellows will receive financial and additional benefits of ASIL membership.

  • Helton Fellowship Program 2020
    DeadlineClosed
    Eligibility

    To be eligible, an applicant must: 

    • Be a current law student or have graduated from law school (UG or PG) no earlier than December 2017
    • Have contacted the sponsoring organization to discuss their proposal prior to applying for the Helton Fellowship
    Benefits
    • USD 2,000 
    • Additional benefits of ASIL membership
    Documents
    • Helton Fellowship application form
    • Project Budget
    • Writing Sample (limit of 10 pages)
    • Current CV or résumé
    • Confirmation of law student status and/or date of graduation from law school
    • Letter of support from the sponsoring organization, including details of the proposed project, impact of the project to the sponsoring organization, on the region, or in the relevant field of international law
    • Two letters of recommendation or support
    How can you apply?

    Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:

    Step 1: Download the application form.
    Step 2: Fill in the required details.
    Step 3: Attach all the necessary documents.
    Step 4: Email the application form and all the relevant documents to fellowship@asil.org.

Important Dates

Application deadline: 27th January 2020

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be considered by the Helton Fellowship Selection Committee on the basis of the written materials included in the application package.

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Terms and Conditions
  • In order to ensure the quality and applicability of their proposal, applicants must obtain written support for their fieldwork or research project from a sponsoring organization. 
  • Fellows must begin their fieldwork between April 2020 and September 2020. Helton Fellow projects must be completed no later than March 2021.
  • Awards of the fellowship will be announced in March 2020

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