Chapman University Announces LL.M. Fellowship in Law & Economics

Chapman University School of Law in Orange, California has announced the Vernon L. Smith LL.M. Fellowship for their LL.M. in Law & Economics. The fellowship provides a full-tuition scholarship plus stipend and other support for up to 12 months of full-time study and research.

According to Chapman, this fellowship is designed to encourage the award winner to pursue study and research in law, economics, business, and related fields.

"The Fellow will be assisted in developing a course of study involving theoretical, empirical, and/or applied research using the laboratory method of inquiry to expand the understanding of human socioeconomic behavior," says the university, "in keeping with the (Economic Science) Institute's mission to study the function and origin of human institutions in creating social rules and order and to build and test management and market systems."

Applications must be received by March 31, 2010.

For more information about the fellowship and application requirements, please visit the Chapman Law website. For more information about the other LL.M. programs offered at Chapman, please see their full LLM GUIDE directory profile.