Jones Day announces the commencement of its Jones Day International Legal Fellowship
Jones Day announces the commencement of its Jones Day International Legal Fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year. This marks the 20th consecutive year that Jones Day will award scholarship to students to encourage the study of law in China.
The 2021 Fellowship awards will be given to law students from universities in China. Each winner will receive RMB30,000. Jones Day grants these Fellowships in the hope that each recipient will use the money to support their education and experience in whichever legal area they choose to pursue.
The Jones Day International Legal Fellowship was borne out of the Firm's dedication to legal development in China. Since 2001, Jones Day has awarded a total of 230 Fellowships and over 3 million Renminbi of scholarships to law students in China.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants can download the application forms from the link named Shanghai Fellowship Application Form 2021 or Beijing Fellowship Application Form 2021. Completed applications should be sent to Jones Day’s offices in Shanghai or Beijing, no later than April 18, 2021. More information can be found at the "Frequently Asked Questions" link.
The competition is open to all graduate students attending universities in China. It is also open to undergraduate students in their third year or above attending universities in China. Previous Jones Day International Legal Fellowship winners are not eligible for consideration.
CONTACT:
Beijing: Ms. Fran Jiang – 86.10.5866.1120,
beijingfellowship@jonesday.com
Shanghai: Ms. Cissy Jiang – 86.21. 2201.8008,
shanghaifellowship@jonesday.com