The 12-month Global Public Service Fellowship, available to graduating J.D. and LL.M. students and to alumni who completed their degree within the past two years, supports work with a public service organization, intergovernmental agency, national supreme court, or international court host abroad. Preference is given to organizations based in the Pan-Asia region who are engaged in issues of international law and global consequence. Applications involving environmental work in Asia will be given special consideration. The deadline to apply for 2026 is February 1, 2026. Open solely to the Columbia Law School J.D. and LL.M. Classes of 2026 and some Columbia Law School graduates. Please review the application for more information on graduate eligibility.
2026 Global Public Service Fellowship Application
The fellowship is adminstered by the Office of Public Interest/Public Service Law and Careers (the PI/PS Office).