Scholarships

Georgetown Law - Young ICCA Scholarship

The Georgetown Law - Young ICCA Scholarship Programme offers Young ICCA members the possibility of being awarded a full tuition fee scholarship to attend the Georgetown Law LL.M. as a specialist International Arbitration Scholar.

Candidates for the Georgetown Law – Young ICCA Scholarship must be: (i) Young ICCA members; (ii) have submitted their application for admission to the Georgetown LL.M. program through the required application platform; (iii) have applied for the International Arbitration Scholars programme stating why they deserve to be awarded the scholarship; and (iv) been selected for admission to the LL.M. programme by Georgetown Law. The Georgetown Law – Young ICCA Scholarship will be awarded based on the merits of the candidate and their anticipated contribution to the development of international arbitration and the goals of Young ICCA, which is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in international arbitration.

Details regarding the Georgetown Law – Young ICCA Scholarship and the application process, which will also apply for the 2027-2028 academic year, are available here.

Young ICCA wishes to congratulate the 2026 scholarship winner, Alejandro Acevedo Juárez.

Miami Law - Young ICCA Annual Scholarship

The University of Miami School of Law and Young ICCA award one full-tuition scholarship to an outstanding Young ICCA member to attend the International Arbitration LL.M. Program each year.

The scholarship winner is chosen on the basis of an essay competition and an assessment of skills and academic achievements. To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must submit a written essay of no less than 2,000 words.

Applications for admissions and scholarships will be considered on a rolling basis, with a priority deadline of 15 December for the next scholarship offer. However, interested students are encouraged to apply even after the priority deadline.

Visit the University of Miami website for more information.

Young ICCA wishes to congratulate the 2025 scholarship winner, Kalisia Miller.

MIDS Young ICCA Scholarship

Young ICCA and the MIDS offer Young ICCA members the opportunity to apply for a scholarship to attend the Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS). The scholarship covers the tuition fees in full.

Candidates must be Young ICCA members. In order to prevent unnecessary circulation of private data, only admitted students will be invited to submit a scholarship application file within a week of the notification of their admission. For more information on the MIDS scholarship, click here. The scholarship will be awarded based on the merits of the candidate.

Young ICCA wishes to congratulate the 2025 scholarship winner, Nicolás Rosero Espinosa.

Université libre de Bruxelles – Young ICCA Scholarship

The Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Young ICCA offer one Young ICCA member the opportunity to be awarded a full tuition scholarship to attend the ULB LL.M. in International Business Law (ULB LL.M) each academic year. The inaugural ULB – Young ICCA Scholarship will be awarded for the 2027-2028 academic year.

Applicants wishing to be considered for the ULB – Young ICCA Scholarship must: (i) be a member of Young ICCA; (ii) apply for admission to the ULB LL.M. through the standard admissions process; (iii) submit a completed Young ICCA Scholarship application form along with their ULB LL.M. application materials by the application deadline of 1 March; and (iv) include a personal statement. The scholarship will be awarded based on academic merit and demonstrated commitment to the field of international arbitration.

Details regarding the ULB LL.M. application process, including how to apply for the ULB – Young ICCA Scholarship, are available here.

Young ICCA - BAC/BIAC - Tsinghua Law School Scholarship

With the generous support of the Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center, Tsinghua University offers one Young ICCA member the possibility of receiving a scholarship to attend the Tsinghua LL.M program in International Arbitration & Dispute Settlement. The scholarship covers full tuition fees.

Applicants can submit their application through the online application platform and must include a Young ICCA scholarship request explaining their interest in international arbitration and in the Tsinghua IADS program specifically, why they deserve to be awarded the scholarship, and where they see themselves in five years time.

Candidates can find out more information on the Young ICCA scholarship and on how to apply via the Tsinghua School of Law website. The scholarship will be awarded based on the overall merits of the applicant, in consultation with Young ICCA. The application deadline for the Young ICCA scholarship is the same deadline as for regular applications for admission to the Tsinghua LL.M. Program.

ICCA scholarships must comply fully with US laws and regulations, including US sanctions requirements.