UNIDROIT Research Scholarship Programme 2027
International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) · UNIDROIT Headquarters, Rome
At a glance
- Award
- €1,500 per month for 2 months (exceptionally up to 3 months).
- Deadline
- 4 Sep 2026
- Country
- Italy
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Law, Private Law, International Commercial Law, Commercial Contracts, Banking & Financial Law, Digital Assets & Technology Law, Agricultural Law, Civil Procedure, Cultural Property Law, Corporate Sustainability, Insolvency Law, and related legal fields.
- Status
- active
- Contact
- unidroit.academy@unidroit.org
About the scholarship
The UNIDROIT Research Scholarship Programme offers a limited number of scholarships to outstanding doctoral law students, lawyers, academics, and government officials to conduct research at the UNIDROIT Library in Rome. Scholars undertake research aligned with UNIDROIT's work programme and may present their findings during their stay. Outstanding scholars are also encouraged to submit their work for publication in the Uniform Law Review. All scholarships are undertaken in person at the UNIDROIT Headquarters in Rome.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be a doctoral law student, qualified lawyer, legal academic, or government official.
- They must submit a research proposal relevant to UNIDROIT's work, demonstrate strong academic or professional credentials, and possess good English and/or French proficiency.
- Applications are assessed based on the quality of the proposal, research relevance, qualifications, references, and language proficiency
