Call for Applications: for Sam Pegram Scholarship, to pursue an LLM in International Human Rights Law
The Sam Pegram Scholarship provides one international student with full funding to pursue an LLM in International Human Rights Law and Practice offered by the York Law School and the Centre for Applied Human Rights.
This is a full scholarship that covers tuition fees, accommodation, travel and visa costs, including an overseas placement to South Africa, and a monthly living stipend for one individual student.
Eligibility
Open to International (including EU) students only.
In order to be eligible you must also have an offer for a place on this course: LLM International Human Rights Law and Practice
To apply, you must also:
- have applied to study on the LLM in International Human Rights Law and Practice at the University of York on a full-time basis
- demonstrate that you have limited financial resources and that you need the scholarship to pursue your postgraduate studies
- demonstrate a passion for human rights, either through your previous academic studies, professional work, or volunteer activities
- have a demonstrable specific interest in migration issues, and that you wish to pursue or consolidate a career working on issues affecting people on the move, including generally and in relation to their social exclusion
- have some lived experience of human rights challenges or migration issues.
Application deadline: Saturday 31 May 2025, 11.59pm BST
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