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2013 DISABILITY RIGHTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The Disability Rights Scholarship Program invites applications for scholarships for LLM study beginning in fall 2013 in the following participating institutions:
- National University of Galway, Ireland
- Washington College of Law, American University, Washington DC, USA
- Syracuse University College of Law, New York, USA
- McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Cardiff Law School, Wales, UK
- University of Leeds, UK
Applicants should have outstanding academic qualifications with a Bachelor’s degree in Law and excellent English. They should have demonstrated leadership in field of disability rights and a clear commitment to return to home country to aid ongoing disability rights work. Applicants will be expected to be both nationals of and resident in Nepal. Each scholarship provides one year’s tuition fees, a stipend to cover living costs (for one person only), and return air travel from the scholar’s home country.
Application Deadline: 10 December, 2012