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Fellowships

The Schell Center offers Yale Law School students and graduates and Yale undergraduates diverse opportunities outside the classroom to contribute to human rights work as they learn about and critically examine human rights practice. Through Kirby Simon Summer Fellowships and the Bernstein and Robina Postgraduate Fellowships, students and recent Law School graduates can explore activism and human rights work around the world. 

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A group of fellows.

Post Graduate Fellowships

Post Graduate Fellowships

The Bernstein International Human Rights Fellowship and Robina Foundation Human Rights Fellowship Initiative provide post-graduate opportunities

Summer Fellowships

Summer Fellowships

The Kirby Simon Fellowship provides funding for six weeks of human rights work during the summer

Visiting Fellowships

Visiting Fellowships

Learn about the Tom and Andi Bernstein Human Rights Fellowship and the Cover-Lowenstein Fellowship

Clinical Fellowship

Clinical Fellowship

A two-year position designed for lawyers interested in preparing for a career in human rights practice or human rights clinical teaching.