Vincent and Carmel Forgione Memorial Scholarship in Law

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

State University

The university of Queensland Australia

Area

Australia

Host Country

Australia

Deadline

18 Mar 2025

Study level

Postgraduate

Opportunity type

Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants

Specialities

Law

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Enrolment status: Current UQ student

Student type: Domestic

Study level: Honours, Postgraduate coursework

Study level: Law

Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Experiences and employability

Scholarship value: $40,000

Scholarship duration: 2 years

Number awarded: 1 awarded every two years

Applications open: 18 February 2025

Eligibility:

An applicant is eligible to be considered for the Scholarship if the applicant is:

an enrolled student of UQ; and
in their final year of a Bachelor of Laws LLB(Hons) (including dual degrees with the Bachelor of Laws LLB(Hons)); or
enrolled in the Master of Law (LLM) at UQ; or
a recent graduate of an Approved Program from UQ; and
is available to participate in a formal interview with UQ on a date set by the University.

Selection criteria:

The Scholarship will be awarded to applicants showing greatest merit as demonstrated by:

academic achievement in their approved program;
focus on performance in courses relating to public international law;
proven research and writing skills;
demonstrated experience in other related achievements, including work experience, international engagement and contribution to the wider community; and
preference may be given to applicants who can demonstrate a proficiency in one of the ICJ’s official languages (either French or English) and a very good working knowledge of the other.

About this scholarship:

The purpose of the Scholarship is to encourage and support high-achieving undergraduate and postgraduate students and alumni of the TC Beirne School of Law to undertake a 10-month Fellowship Program with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands. The objective of the Fellowship is to enhance the comprehension of international law and the procedures of the International Court of Justice.

Rules:

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