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Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026

Awarded by American University

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

DiplomaOther

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Tuition fee

Eligible Courses

Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Eligible Nationalities

Open for all nationalities

Can Be Taken At

American University

Provider

American University

Last Verified On

11 Jun 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The American University's Washington School of Law is holding an essay competition to promote international human rights law. Two awards are being offered, one for English and one for Spanish.

Eligibility of Human Rights Essay Award:

  • Applicants must hold a law degree, Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), or equivalent.
  • Applicants must demonstrate experience or interest in international human rights law.
  • Applicants must have the flexibility to choose any subject related to the 2026 topic: The right to protest under international human rights law: legal protection and challenges ahead.
  • Applicants must keep in mind the essay must be a legal article citation source. 

 

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  • The deadline of Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026 is Expired.
  • Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026 is offered to Diploma, Other degree.
  • Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026 is offered for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.
  • Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026 is open for: Open for all nationalities.
  • Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026 is offered by American University.
  • Human Rights Essay Award at American University 2026 covers Partial Funding, Tuition fee.