The University of Queensland is offering 4 postgraduate scholarships in the field of Law to academically outstanding international students.
ABOUT
The University of Queensland (UQ, or Queensland University) is a public research university located primarily in Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland.
Founded in 1909 by the Queensland parliament, UQ is one of the six sandstone universities, an informal designation of the oldest university in each state.
DETAILS
Enrolment Status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student
Student Type: International
Study Level: Postgraduate coursework
Study Area: Law
Scholarship Focus: Academic excellence
Scholarship Value: 25% or 50% of the law’s component of your degree program
Scholarship Duration: Upto three Semesters
ELIGIBILITY
You’re eligible if you:
are an international student
have applied for a place in postgraduate study or are enrolled at UQ and wish to commence postgraduate law studies, choose to study one of the following programs:
Master of Laws
Master of International Law (including duel programs)
Master of International Commercial Law (including duel programs)
do not hold another scholarship that the Head considers to be similar.
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A Scholarship Memorial Fund has been created for the students of NLU Jodhpur, accepting applications from Aug 3rd through Aug 31, 2022.
ABOUT
National Law University, Jodhpur is a public law school and a National Law University established under the National Law University, Jodhpur, Act, 1999 enacted by the Rajasthan State Legislature.
ELIGIBILITY
3rd, 4th and 5th-year students of NLU, Jodhpur, whose family income is less than INR 8 lacs.
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Applications are now open for The TNNLU Financial Assistance Scheme for the academic year 2022-2023, till August 27, 2022.
ABOUT
Tamil Nadu National Law University, formerly Tamil Nadu National Law School, is a National Law University. With a view to making access to legal education more inclusive, TNNLU has evolved this “TNNLU Financial Assistance Scheme”.
APPLICATIONS
Interested students may apply for the “TNNLU Financial Assistance Scheme” in the application form prescribed in the annexure to this policy.
The application form shall be available on the website of TNNLU.
Application may be submitted to the Registrar.
All students should apply, no later than 27.08.2022.
The Selection Committee shall grant financial assistance ordinarily for a period of one academic year.
Award of financial assistance for one academic year shall not be a guarantee for its continuance in the subsequent academic years.
The Selection Committee shall record its reasons for the selection/nonselection of candidates in writing.
In the event a candidate incorrectly states or fails to disclose any of the relevant information in his application, the Selection Committee reserves the right to take action as it may deem fit, including but not limited to, retraction of any previously sanctioned financial assistance, after giving a personal hearing to the student.
The award of financial assistance to a student, including details of the exact nature and quantum of assistance, shall in all cases be intimated to the concerned parent/guardian.
In the event, a student who had successfully obtained an external scholarship earlier is suddenly deprived of it, or if a student of TNNLU who had not applied for financial assistance suddenly faces a change in his/her material circumstances threatening his/her ability to continue his course in this institution, the Selection Committee is empowered to provide emergency temporary financial assistance. The Selection Committee shall convene a special meeting for this purpose or may even take a decision by circulation for this purpose.
Any student aggrieved by any decision of the Selection Committee may appeal before the Vice-Chancellor.
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Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for apprenticeship as Law Executive.
ABOUT
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is an Indian public sector undertaking engaged mainly in the transmission of bulk power across different states of India. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, and is headquartered in Gurgaon.
ELIGIBILITY
Graduate Degree in any discipline and Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) (minimum 03 years professional course)/ 05 years integrated LLB Degree (Professional).
Candidates shall have received the educational qualification within two years from the closing date of application.
Candidates should not have undergone apprenticeship training in any organization for any duration.
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Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2022-23.
ABOUT
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low- and middle-income countries to spend a period of time at a UK host organisation working in their sector for a programme of professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Please note that all Commonwealth Professional Fellowships in the 2022/23 round are in the thematic area of Clean Energy, Air and Oceans. All applicants must be professionals working on related issues.
Applications for prospective Fellows are now open. Please click here to visit our online application system and submit your application. Applications will remain open until 16:00 (BST) on the 15th August 2022.
All fellowships in this round will be tenable for three months from 22nd February 2023.
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for these Fellowships, prospective fellows must:
Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person
Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country
Have at least five years’ full-time, or equivalent part-time, relevant work experience, in a profession related to the subject of the Fellowship programme, by the proposed start of the fellowship – voluntary work experience will not be counted towards this minimum
Be in employment at the time of application at an organisation that they will return to upon completion of the Fellowship
If nominated for a Professional Fellowship, prospective Fellows will be required to provide at least two references, (one of which must be from their current employer). Prospective Fellows will be contacted directly by the CSC if required to submit references. The Host organisation Fellows are applying to might also contact them to request a reference when considering their application
Not have undertaken a Commonwealth Professional Fellowship within the last five years (at the time of taking up the award)
Not be seeking to undertake an academic programme of research or study. Academics are eligible to apply for the scheme, but only to undertake programmes of academic management, not research or courses relevant to their research subject
Be available to start and complete their fellowship within prescribed dates
In addition to the above, prospective fellows must ensure they meet any eligibility criteria set out by each individual host organisation.
The CSC aims to identify talented individuals who have the potential to make change. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. For further information on the support available to fellows with a disability, see the CSC disability support statement.
APPLICATIONS
Applications for prospective Fellows are now open. Please click here to visit our online application system and submit your application. Applications will remain open until 16:00 (BST) on the 15th August 2022.
In the application form, prospective fellows will be asked to:
List all undergraduate and postgraduate university qualifications obtained (where applicable)
List up to 10 publications and prizes (if applicable)
Provide details of your employment history and explain how each job is relevant to the programme you wish to undertake in the UK (up to 100 words per employment)
Provide a statement on the relevance of your previous work experience to the proposed fellowship (up to 300 words)
Provide a Development Impact statement in 4 parts.
In the first part (up to 200 words) you should explain how your proposed Fellowship relates to:
reducing reliance on fossil fuels, lowering rates of air pollution or promoting marine conservation, in accordance with the aims of COP 26 and SDGs 7, 13 and 14.
development issues at the global, national and local level
development issues connected to the theme of climate change and the wider sector
In the second part (up to 100 words) you should explain how you intend to apply your new skills once your Fellowship ends.
In the third part (up to 250 words) you should outline what you expect will change in development terms following your Fellowship including:
the outcomes that you aim to achieve
the timeframe for their implementation
who the beneficiaries will be
In the fourth part (up to 100 words) you should write about how the impact of your work could be best measured.
Confirm what your award objectives are and how each of them will be met by the Fellowship programme
Confirm what your objectives are for the next two years and how each of them will be met by the Fellowship programme
Confirm what your objectives are in the longer term and how each of them will be met by the Fellowship programme
Provide a personal statement to summarise the ways in which your personal background has encouraged you to want to make an impact in your home country. You should indicate areas in which you have already contributed, such as having overcome any personal or community barriers to your chosen career (up to 500 words)
Summarise the ways in which you have engaged in voluntary activities and the opportunities you have had to demonstrate leadership (up to 500 words)
You must also provide a scan of your passport or national identity card.
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The Maples Group is inviting applications for providing scholarships to LLM Business Law applicants at University College Cork, Ireland for the year 2022-23.
ABOUT
The Maples Group is providing scholarships to eligible LLM Business Law candidates for the year 2022-23. With over 50 years’ experience in the financial services industry and expertise in the provision of a wide range of domestic and international services, we have become a global partner to our clients with offices strategically situated to best serve their needs.
ELIGIBILITY
Students must secure a minimum grade of 2.1 in an approved primary degree or equivalent.
Students must have applied for the LLM Business Law programme via the UCC Applications System, have received an offer and have accepted a place on the programme to qualify to apply for the Scholarship.
You must apply for the LLM Business Law programme to be eligible for this scholarship.
DETAILS
Applications must include a short personal statement in response to the following (max. 500 words per question): What are your career aspirations for the next 5 years? What impact would receiving this scholarship have on you?
SELECTION CRITERIA
The shortlisted students (max 5) will be chosen and an interview will take place to discuss your application.
The judging panel will include a representative from Maples Group and the Dean of the Law School (or their nominated representative).
Applicants must name at least two referees – one academic and one professional.
Please note if a scholarship holder withdraws from the programme for which s/he has registered or fails to continue throughout the year to meet the attendance and other requirements for the programme, including examination entry, s/he may be required to repay to the College the whole or part of the scholarship.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Applications should be submitted to Programme Administrator through this email address – d.odonovan@ucc.ie
The online application can be accessed by this link here.
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The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy (Vidhi) invites applications for the post of one Research Fellow for its Legal Design and Regulation vertical at the New Delhi Office.
ABOUT
Vidhi is an independent think-tank doing legal research to make better laws and improve governance for the public good. Vidhi is committed to producing legal research of the highest standard with the aim of informing public debate and contributing to improved governance. Vidhi works with Ministries of the Government of India and State Governments, as well as other public institutions, providing research and drafting support at various stages of law-making. Vidhi also conducts and freely disseminates independent research in areas of legal reform which it believes is critical to India’s future.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Vidhi is looking for one Research Fellow for its Legal Design and Regulation vertical. You can access a brief description of this vertical, and the work that it does here.
The Research Fellow will be expected to:
1. Undertake high-quality research on a wide range of issues pertaining to regulatory reform, administrative law, and constitutional law as well as its intersections with public health, technology, gender, media, agriculture, labor, and employment.
2. Coordinate closely and attend meetings with government officials, academics, researchers, and other stakeholders.
3. Engage with government officials on ongoing and new projects in conceptualizing reports and drafting legislation.
4. Be organized, detail-oriented, and able to meet short deadlines.
5. Prepare reports, research notes, and presentations.
6. Organize and attend consultations with key stakeholders for informing and disseminating Vidhi’s research.
7. Write articles, and blogs and participate in podcasts to disseminate research work.
ELIGIBILITY
Essential Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements
● an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in law
● 2-4 years of work experience (LL.M will be counted as one year of work experience)
● excellent research and writing skills
● excellent communication skills
Desirable Requirements
Applicants who have prior experience in working and publishing on critical issues of law and policy in the areas of public health, technology, gender, constitutional law, regulation, and administrative law will be preferred.
LOCATION
● This is a full-time position based out of New Delhi.
● The Research Fellow will be engaged in this position for a duration of one year, and renewal shall be subject to performance.
● Remuneration will be commensurate to the level of skill and experience.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should apply through our online portal and must submit the following documents merged into one document:
1. Latest Curriculum Vitae (CV) of not more than three A4-sized pages.
2. An original writing sample of not more than 1000 words with an in-depth analysis of any recent legal issue (preferably pertaining to any of the aforementioned themes) that demonstrates the candidate’s legal analysis and writing skills.
3. A brief statement of motivation in applying for the position, in not more than 500 words.
4. Names and contact details of two academic or professional referees who may be contacted for references.
The deadline to submit applications is July 15, 2022.
Queries may be sent only through e-mail titled ‘Legal Design and Regulation: Application for Research Fellow’, addressed to careers@vidhilegalpolicy.in.
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Applications are invited for the SEWA FELLOWSHIP 2022.
ABOUT
Sewa Fellowship is a strategic investment in human capacity, and grassroots organizations to build solutions for India’s complex socio-economic-cultural matrix. We believe in the power and potential of youth to drive ideas, run movements, nurture organizations, and seek truth and justice to together build a better Bharat.
As a 100-week program, the fellowship equips young, bright minds with knowledge, skills, and a mindset to serve. With extensive mentor support, the program bridges the needs of grassroots development with a vision for the future.
ELIGIBILITY
Indicative Age: 21-30 years
Must have some volunteer experience with the community, with a minimum 1 year of equivalent work experience
Language constraints based on project locations
STIPEND
Around 30,000 per month during the entire period of grassroots work. This will be in the form of a direct stipend, dedicated fixed deposits, house rent allowance, and other allowances. Apart from this, there would be an additional investment of around ₹15,000 per month per fellow, on the training. This would be in the form of courses, reflective activities, immersive programs, and hands-on workshops.
CURRICULUM
The curriculum will be deeply rooted in a doer’s perspective of social development at the grassroots. The entire structure is based on three pillars i.e. knowledge, skill, and will-power of the individual. The fellows would undergo 300 hours of curriculum each year, from residential boot camps, retreat camps, and online lectures. This is over and beyond the learning experiences that would happen while working on the ground.
The curriculum is an outcome of a deep reflection on India’s current and future needs, and the preparedness needed to fulfill the same. The curriculum is built with extensive consultations with grassroots leaders, domain experts, and senior academicians. An elaborate curriculum is also available on the fellowship homepage.
SELECTION PROCESS
There are two formats to apply:
Direct sign-up by the applicant.
Nomination by his/her senior. This can be a reporting manager, professor, teacher, guru, colleague, or mentor.
This would be followed by an application form and a statement of purpose.
The next stage of the selection involves some activities that the fellow would need to undertake in his/her own location/geography, followed by a telephonic conversation.
The next stage involves in-person interaction with some group activities.
The activities in both stages are designed to fulfill three purposes: fun-filled learnings, understanding the on-ground nature of the fellows, and providing an immersive perspective of the fellowship and the aspiring fellow.
CALENDAR
The entire fellowship program is structured to maximize learning for the fellows. Here are some key elements:
Social BootCamp: We begin the program with a 21-day residential Bootcamp to provide a landscape view of the social sector, train them on key skills needed, and build perspective on development and grassroots change.
Grassroots Work: Each fellow would have a dedicated project to serve a community. This can be in any domain of development, like education, health, livelihoods, etc, based on the available projects and interests of the fellow.
Immersive Programs: Every 3-4 months, the fellows would join an immersive program with a senior social leader to deepen their understanding of society, nation, and the world.
Weekend Sessions: Every weekend, the fellows would have 2-3 sessions in the form of courses, peer activities, mentor sessions, and reflective exercises.
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Applications are invited for the Ahimsa Fellowship 2022-23.
ABOUT
The Ahimsa Fellowship Program aims at creating a network of effective animal welfare leaders adept at working closely with state governments and district administrations to enforce animal protection laws in India.
Animal welfare can be achieved if trained professionals assist the Governments in fulfilling their statutory duties vide systemic apparatuses like State Animal Welfare Boards, Societies For The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Infirmaries, Slaughterhouse Monitoring Committees, Animal Birth Control Monitoring Committees, etc.
ELIGIBILITY
Graduation degree in any discipline
Good communication skills (English and a Second Local Language)
Passion for animal welfare/rights
Persistence, lateral thinking, innovation, and team player
Between 22 and 35 years old
Be available to attend the full 9 Month duration of the program
SELECTION PROCESS
Shortlisted candidates will be screened for an interview.
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Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the Stanford Byers Center for BIODESIGN INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP 2023-24.
ABOUT
Ready to take your career in health technology innovation to the next level? The Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is a 10-month experience that equips aspiring innovators with a proven, repeatable process to identify important health-related needs, invent novel health technologies to address them (including medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, drug delivery, and biotechnology solutions), and prepare to implement those products into patient care through start-up, corporations, or other channels. In addition, the Innovation Fellows become part of the Stanford Biodesign community, which is a life-long, worldwide network of innovators passionate about improving healthcare.
ELIGIBILITY
Individuals with advanced degrees and/or substantial work experience in the engineering, life sciences, computer science, business, product design, law, medical, or nursing fields are encouraged to apply. Fellows will be selected based on their experience, passion, and drive, as well as their potential to become leading innovators in the health tech field. Applicants are welcome from any country.
LOCATION
Stanford Biodesign Fellows become members of the Stanford Biodesign team at the James H. Clark Center on the Stanford University campus. Clinical immersion is completed at Stanford Health Care, as well as in a variety of other settings across the continuum of care.
PERIOD
The fellowship is a full-time, intensive experience that runs from the beginning of August through early June each year. Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellows receive a monthly stipend and health benefits during their fellowship period.
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