Posted by The Law School
21 January 2026Applications are now open for this International Law Graduate Seminar being held in October and co-organized by the University of Exeter with partners from Venice International University (VIU) member universities.
The Graduate Seminar is led by:
By virtue of Exeter’s full membership in VIU, our PhD students, junior researchers & Masters students who are accepted to take part are entitled to full fee waiver scholarships, free accommodation at San Servolo, and travel grants are available. A maximum number of 6 students per member university/institution can be admitted.
Who can apply?
This Graduate Seminar is offered to Master students, PhD students, and junior researchers with a background in International Law, EU Law, Public and Comparative Law, Criminal Law, Human Rights Law, Cybersecurity Sciences, Political Sciences, and International Relations.
Open to candidates from all the VIU Member Institutions; applications from excellent candidates from non-member institutions will be also considered and evaluated.
Applicants must submit the (1) application form, (2) a letter of motivation – which should include a short bio and a brief description of the candidate’s research project, (3) a curriculum vitae, and (4) a photo.
All other information about the course, including its programme and application procedure can be accessed on the seminar website via the button below.