I was looking for a law school that offered international human rights and also offered the opportunity for me to get involved in international activities. At Michigan, I was able to go to Cambodia and South Africa, and I had the opportunity to speak with professors from all over the world.
– Latoya Antonio, '10

Fellowships, Awards, and Funding Opportunities

Luxembourg, home of the European Court of Justice

Fellowships enable outstanding individuals to fuse ideas and concepts acquired in the classroom with real-world practical training. The awards and funding opportunities students obtain often set the foundation for leadership in public and private international law. The following fellowships are available to Michigan Law students.

Michigan Law School

Clara Belfield and Henry Bates Overseas Fellowships

Deadline for Fall '19 Graduates Only: October 24, 2019; Decisions announced by mid-November
Spring Deadline: February 25, 2020; Decisions announced by mid-March (Eligibility: Students or alumni who will have completed at least two years at Michigan Law by the start of their project may apply)

Salzburg Global Seminar - Lloyd N. Cutler Fellows in International Law (Deadline: October 25, 2019)
International Court of Justice Judicial Fellows Programme (Deadline: Jan 5, 2020)
Dean Acheson Legal Stage Program: Clerkships at the European Court of Justice (Deadline: Mar 1, 2020)

Public Interest Summer Funding

U-M Center for European Studies

Conference Travel Grants (Rolling Deadline)
Summer Research and Internship Grants (Deadline: Feb 15)

U-M International Institute

Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (Deadline: Jan 15)
Individual Fellowships (Deadline: Feb 15)
Other Funding Opportunities

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