Call for Applications: for scholarship in Critical Legal Training at ECCHR, Application Deadline- 1 March 2026
At ECCHR, we look to a growing network to share and develop our motivation, knowledge and innovative approaches to conducting human rights work. With this in mind, ECCHR’s Critical Legal Training focuses on training, networking and collaborative learning. To ensure the future of progressive human rights work, we take part in an ongoing learning process together with young lawyers and our international colleagues.
If you want to apply to ECCHR’s Critical Legal Training, please fill in our application form. You can find more information on criteria and application process in our FAQs.
We are constantly accepting new applications for the Critical Legal Training.
Deadlines for applications are: March 1 – June 1 – November 1
You can expect a response within eight weeks of the respective closing date. We reserve the right to conduct interviews outside the application deadlines if necessary.
Next possible start dates per program area:
Business and Human Rights: from July 2026
Institute for Legal Intervention: from August 2026
International Crimes and Accountability: from May 2026
Border Justice: from January 2027
The start of a traineeship is flexible from the next possible starting date at the first of each month but should not be more than 1.5 years in the future.
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