Applications for the 2025 UNEP Georgetown Fellowship are now being accepted. Earning an LLM in Environmental and Energy Law from Georgetown University Law Center and participating in a three-month international internship with the UN at UNEP headquarters in Kenya or any regional offices is part of a fully funded fellowship in the United States.
Overview of UNEP Fellowship 2025
In order to improve the environmental rule of law, the UNEP Georgetown Fellowship aims to teach public sector attorneys from developing nations who practice environmental law, natural resources law, or similar legal subjects. The fellowship covers the cost of tuition, stipend, airfare tickets, health insurance, and textbooks; there is no application fee. Three three-month internships and a US LLM are available through the UNEP Georgetown Fellowship. Details are provided below.
Information Regarding the 2025 UNEP Georgetown Fellowship in the United States
- USA is the host nation.
- Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. is the location.
- Program Name: Three-Month LLM in Environmental and Energy Law Benefits of an Internship: Complete Funding
- Due date: February 5, 2025
Economic Gains
The UNEP Fellowship includes:
- Georgetown Law LL.M. tuition in full (including summer experience program)
- Every Textbook Needed
- UNEP Internship Health Insurance Monthly Stipend (LL.M. & Internship)
- flights (for LL.M.) to and from Washington, D.C.
- Flights to and from the UNEP internship posting
- Note: During the LL.M. program, fellows are in charge of paying for their living expenditures in Washington, D.C., which include lodging, food, and other personal expenses.
Qualifications
In order to qualify for this fellowship, applicants need to:
- Dwell in a developing nation.
- Possess a law degree that is accepted in their nation of origin.
- Be working for a national or municipal government at the moment.
- Engage in active practice of energy, natural resources, environmental, or related laws.
- For a minimum of three years, fellows must return to their home country and work in environmental law in the public sector.
How Can I Apply for the Georgetown Fellowship from UNEP in 2025?
The official website contains information about the application process that applicants must read. Below is a link to the official webpage.
