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United Nations International Law Fellowship 2026 in Netherlands (Fully Funded)

Deadline: March 30, 2026 Peace Palace / UN Office of Legal Affairs
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The United Nations International Law Fellowship 2026 is a prestigious, fully funded programme organized by the United Nations through its Office of Legal Affairs. The fellowship takes place at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.

The programme runs for three weeks and is designed to strengthen participants’ understanding of international law and the legal work of the United Nations. Fellows take part in expert-led lectures and seminars covering key areas of public international law. Upon successful completion, participants receive an official certificate from the United Nations.

Programme Dates

29 June – 31 July 2026

Benefits

The fellowship is fully funded and covers:

  • Economy class international airfare
  • Accommodation
  • Medical insurance
  • Programme participation and registration fees
  • Training materials
  • Living expenses

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants must have a legal background
  • Demonstrated professional experience or interest in international law
  • Ability to attend the full duration of the programme
  • Applicants are generally from developing countries or emerging economies

How to Apply

  • Visit the official UN fellowship page
  • Download and complete the official application form
  • Prepare all required supporting documents
  • Submit the application through the designated channel before the deadline

🔗 Official Website: legal.un.org

What it Covers
  • Economy Class Airfare Travel Costs
  • Accommodation
  • Medical Insurance
  • Program Participation
  • Training Materials
  • Registration Fee
  • Living Expenses
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