Bard College Lester Fellowship Program 2026 (With up to $25,000 in Stipends)

 Bard College is currently accepting applications for its Lester Fellowship Program. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About Bard College Lester Fellowship Program

The Anthony Lester Fellowships provide funding and support for early-career lawyers or law students to carry out practical fieldwork in human rights and the rule of law outside their country of residence. The fellowship prioritizes projects with tangible impact, emphasizing practical action rather than academic research. Projects should be manageable, realistic, and offer a new professional experience for the applicant, while contributing meaningfully to career development and diversity of experience.

Benefits of Bard College Lester Fellowship Program

  • Stipend: $25,000 to support project costs.

Bard College Lester Fellowship Program Requirements

  • Early-career lawyers or law students.

  • Applicants of any nationality; there are no geographical restrictions.

  • Individuals who may not otherwise have access to early-stage, meaningful fieldwork opportunities.

  • Applicants who can propose projects that are realistic, practical, and achievable within the fellowship duration.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

13 February, 2026

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