International Legal Studies Program
Announces Full Tuition Scholarships
ILSP Alumni Fund Scholarships
The ILSP is proud to announce the Alumni Fund Scholarship program. The ILSP Alumni Fund offers 3-5 full tuition scholarships to newly admitted LLM students who display rigorous academic dedication to the advancement of issues in international law.
Scholarship applications must be submitted with a completed LLM application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
To Apply: Please answer both of the following questions:
- Briefly describe a current regional, international or country-specific legal problem and offer your solution to the problem (no more than 750 words).
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How will you contribute to WCL as an ILSP Alumni Fund Scholar? (no more than 250 words)
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- Submit a resume and your essay responses to the Assistant Director of Admissions at llminfo@wcl.american.edu. All submissions must be electronic via email. Hard copy submissions will not be considered. Please be sure to put your full name on each document that you send.
- Once students have a complete LLM application on file (visit our LLM Admissions webpage to see the requirements for a complete LLM application), they will be eligible to apply to the Alumni Fund Scholarship.
- Students MUST have submitted a complete application to the ILSP LLM program and the scholarship essay/resume before May 1/Oct. 1 to be eligible.
- Awards are announced 1-2 months after the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Deadlines:
May 1 for students entering in the fall
October 1 for spring 2010
The Alumni Fund Scholarships are only offered to students who begin in the fall (excluding spring 2010).ILSP Alumni Fund Scholars Receive:
- Full tuition
- Meet faculty hosts
- Meet top legal scholars from around the world
Attention: Students MUST have submitted a complete LLM application before they can be considered for the scholarship. Please take into consideration that this could effect your deadline for scholarship submission.
if you have any questions about these regulations, please contact the ILSP directly at 202-274-4110