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VLIR-UOS Training Scholarships for Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law (SUSTLAW) Postgraduate Programme 2019

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Application Deadline:30 September 2018

Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law (SUSTLAW) Postgraduate Programme

The University of Antwerp Law Faculty’s Law and Development Research Group runs a post-graduate programme on “Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law” (SUSTLAW) from 11 February to 3 May 2019. SUSTLAW offers a comprehensive teaching programme based on the research lines of the Law and Development Research Group. The programme runs in conjunction with the Faculty’s LL.M.

The Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law Postgraduate programme is part of the English Master of Laws taught at the law faculty of the University of Antwerp. The programme joins the very best of the Global South with the best of the Global North for a unique educational experience. SUSTLAW offers four courses: International sustainable development law, human rights and global justice, law in developing countries and external actors in economic global governance. The programme combines theoretical insights with hands-on training, site visits, moot courts and other role plays, making it a very rich and intense learning experience. It seeks to offer profound legal training in a critical and contextualized way.

SUSTLAW attracts a very diverse student body with participants from all over the globe. Leading experts from the North and South introduce salient features of their disciplines, and challenge students to reflect and digest key challenges for sustainable development and global justice.

The University of Antwerp Law Faculty’s Law and Development Research Group will be running a training programme on “Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law” (SUSTLAW) from 11 February to 3 May 2019.

SUSTLAW offers a comprehensive teaching programme based on the research lines of the Law and Development Research Group. The postgraduate programme runs in conjunction with the Faculty’s Master of Laws (LL.M).

VLIR-UOS supports the programme with 12 scholarships for participants from the global South (please consult the eligible country list).

How to apply

More information about the programme

More information about the eligibility criteria for a scholarship

Application procedure

For self-funded applicants:

We accept applications on rolling basis.  Find the application form here.

For scholarship applicants

There is limited number of scholarships (application deadline for scholarships: 30 September 2018). Please check the eligibility requirements before applying. Find the application form here.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the VLIR-UOS Training Scholarships for Sustainable Development and Human Rights Law

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2 comments

beatrice September 20, 2018 - 5:59 pm

hello?what about the undergraduate students?

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