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This is a listing of all the featured programs in the program catalog. You can view the brochure for any of these programs by clicking on the program name.

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Bar-Ilan University (Semester) (Exchange) Tel Aviv, Israel Terms: Fall	Description: Welcome to the Bar Ilan University Faculty of Law. Founded in 1970, the Faculty is today one of Israel's leading law schools. With about 30 full-time professors, some 80 adjunct professors, several distinguished short-term visiting professors[...]
Istanbul Bilgi University (Semester) (Exchange) Istanbul, Turkey Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: Istanbul Bilgi University was founded in 1996 as a private, non-profit institution and functions under the aegis of the Turkish Higher Education Council. With nearly 10,000 students and a faculty of 650, Bilgi offers undergraduate and graduate[...]
Sungkyunkwan University (Semester) Seoul, South Korea Terms: Fall	Description: Sungkyunkwan University is the oldest university in East Asia and was founded at the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty in 1398 as the highest national educational institute in the early years of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea. SKKU's main ideology[...]
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Semester) (Exchange) Hong Kong, China Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The American University Washington College of Law and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have recently established an Exchange Program in which AUWCL students can study for a semester at CUHK and earn credit toward their J.D. degrees.[...]
Yonsei University (Semester) (Exchange) Seoul, South Korea Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The oldest university in Korea, Yonsei University is proud of its long history and reputation as a leading institution of higher education and the most internationalized university in Korea. Since its foundation in 1950, Yonsei College[...]
Zhejiang Gongshang University (Semester) (Exchange) Hangzhou, China Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: Zhejiang Gongshang University (ZJGSU) is a public university located in Hangzhou, which is the capital city of Zhejiang Province and borders Shanghai in the east of China. The University has a student population of over 21,000[...]
Monash University (Semester) (Exchange) Melbourne, Australia Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Monash Law School is a dynamic and forward-looking law school dedicated to helping students prepare for a changing world. Founded in 1964, it has grown to become the largest law school in Australia, with over 2,000 students[...]
Bucerius Law School Program (Semester) (Exchange) Hamburg, Germany Terms: Fall	Description: Bucerius Law School is the first private university for law in Germany. Located in downtown Hamburg - simultaneously Germany's second-largest metropolis and its greenest city - the Bucerius Law School offers international students a one-term[...]
Erasmus University (Semester) (Exchange) Rotterdam, Netherlands Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Rotterdam School of Law of the Erasmus University aims at academic excellence and also at making its students aware of the practical role law plays in society. Courses emphasize an interdisciplinary approach to the study of law,[...]
ESADE Law School, Universitat Ramon Llull (Semester) (Exchange) Barcelona, Spain Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: Located in Barcelona, ESADE Law School was created in 1992 in order to meet the demands of the professional world: to train lawyers capable of coping with the challenges set by the legal profession. At the same time, the School[...]
Freie Universität (Semester) (Exchange) Berlin, Germany Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: Freie Universität Berlin is a leading research institution. It is one of nine German universities successful in all three funding lines in the federal and state Excellence Initiative, thereby receiving additional funding for its institutional[...]
Universidad Carlos III (Semester) Madrid, Spain Terms: Fall	Description: The mission of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3) is to contribute to the improvement of society by offering quality education and carrying out advanced research in accordance with demanding international criteria. The university aspires [...]
Université Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense (Semester) (Exchange) Paris, France Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The American Bar Association-approved Cooperative Program between the American University Washington College of Law and the law department of the Université Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense, offers second- and third-year students[...]
University of Copenhagen (Semester) (Exchange) Copenhagen, Denmark Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: With over 37,000 students and more than 7,000 employees, the University of Copenhagen is the largest institution of research and education in Denmark. Together, the eight faculties offer over 200 programs for study in health sciences, humanities,[...]
University of Dundee (Semester) (Exchange) Dundee, United Kingdom Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Centre for Energy, Petroleum, Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) at the University of Dundee is the internationally renowned graduate school in the field of international business transactions and natural resources and energy law and policy. The[...]
University of Ghent (Semester) (Exchange) Gent, Belgium Terms: Fall	Description: The Law School is located in the historic center of the city of Ghent, Belgium. While occupying a number of historic buildings from the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries, it has modern teaching facilities including well-equipped computer[...]
University of Helsinki (Semester) (Exchange) Helsinki, Finland Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The University of Helsinki, founded in 1640, is the oldest and largest university in Finland. Established as a more traditional educational institution, the pace of study is usually left up to the individual and there is an emphasis on the student's[...]
University of Oslo (Semester) (Exchange) Oslo, Norway Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Faculty of Law in Oslo is the oldest and largest educational and research institution within the field of law in Norway. The Faculty consists of six Departments/Centres in addition to the administration, with an elected Dean [...]
University of Perugia (Semester) (Exchange) Perugia, Italy Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The University of Perugia is one of the oldest universities in Europe. The University was founded in 1308 by a papal bull issued by Pope Clement V and the faculty of law was established only 10 years later. It is one of[...]
Utrecht University (Semester) (Exchange) Utrecht, Netherlands Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: Located in the heart of the Netherlands, Utrecht University recently celebrated its 365th anniversary, and has developed into one of Europe's largest and most prominent institutes of research and education. Utrecht University offers a challenging[...]
The University of Western Ontario (Semester) (Exchange) London, Canada Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The University of Western Ontario is located in London, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1878, this historic campus offers the benefits of a large university's facilities while providing small classes, taught by award-winning faculty.[...]
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Semester) (Exchange) Mexico City, Mexico Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Facultad de Derecho, is located in Mexico City, at the center of Mexican academic life. UNAM offers students the opportunity to observe the intellectual traffic[...]
University of Ottawa (Semester) (Exchange) Ottawa, Canada Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: Recognized as Canada's premier bilingual university, the University of Ottawa was established as the College of Bytown in 1848. It is located in the heart of the nation's capital, at the crossroads of French and English Canada, and[...]
Universidad de Chile (Semester) (Exchange) Santiago, Chile Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Universidad de Chile is an autonomous, public, national institution. It is the oldest and most important university in the country and one of the most prestigious in South America. Its professors and alumni have developed the laws, the institutions[...]
Universidad del Rosario (Semester) (Exchange) Bogotá, Colombia Terms: Fall	Description: The Universidad del Rosario ("Rosario") in Bogotá, Colombia was founded in 1653 for the study of philosophy, theology, law, and medicine. Since its founding the institution has been "of" and "for"[...]
Universidad Sergio Arboleda (Semester) (Exchange) Bogotá, Colombia Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Universidad Sergio Arboleda School of Law was founded in 1984 by Rodrigo Noguera Calerón and Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, two well known Columbian philosophers. In addition to detailed instruction in all disciplines[...]
Universidad Torcuato di Tella (Semester) Buenos Aires, Argentina Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) is a non-profit academic and research institution that was founded in 1991 and is located in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires. The university was UTDT prides itself in providing[...]
University of Pretoria (Semester) (Exchange) Pretoria, South Africa Terms: Fall, Spring	Description: The University of Pretoria ("UP") is the leading research university in South Africa and one of the largest in the country. The University has seven campuses as well as a number of other sites of operation, such as the Pretoria[...]
Chile/Argentina Summer Law Program (Exchange) Buenos Aires, Argentina; Santiago, Chile Terms: Summer	Description: CHILE SUMMER LAW PROGRAM There are more than 100 summer law programs but only a few are taught by local professors and attorneys. Your professors will be: Members of the US-Chile Free Trade Agreement negotiation team Current[...]
Comparative Law Program in Europe (Summer) (Exchange) Brussels, Belgium; Geneve, Switzerland; London, United Kingdom; Paris, France Terms: Summer	Description: COMPARATIVE LAW PROGRAM IN EUROPE The American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) London-Brussels-Paris-Geneva Summer Law Program introduces law students and attorneys to evolving legal concepts and structures in Europe and in[...]
Comparative Summer Law Program in Europe Scholarship Terms:	Description: A limited number of $500 merit-based scholarships are available to be used toward tuition costs. To apply, enclose a one-page resume, a one-page statement of goals and objectives outlining what you plan to accomplish by participating, a brief financial[...]
International Organizations, Law and Diplomacy Summer Program in Washington and Geneva Geneve, Switzerland; Washington, DC, United States Terms: Summer	Description: Redirecting ... Globalization and the changing architecture of global governance pose many challenges to governments and to other international actors. These challenges require scholars and practitioners to rethink the nature of global[...]
Summer Law Program in Israel (Exchange) Haifa, Israel; Jerusalem, Israel; Tel Aviv, Israel Terms: Summer	Description: SUMMER LAW PROGRAM IN ISRAEL June 2-30, 2013 The Summer Law Program in Israel explores the unique and complex legal issues in the region. American University Washington College of Law is committed to providing a safe and fascinating[...]
Summer Law Program in The Hague (Exchange) Den Haag, Netherlands Terms: Summer	Description: Redirecting ... The Summer Law Program in The Hague offers participants an opportunity to study some of the most important legal issues today in the heart of the international justice community. The ABA-approved, six-credit[...]
Summer Law Program in Turkey (Exchange) Istanbul, Turkey Terms: Summer	Description: SUMMER LAW PROGRAM IN TURKEY The Summer Law Program in Turkey will give students an international view of rule-of-law issues relevant to Turkey, Central Asia and the Middle East. Students will also acquire knowledge of the legal[...]
WCL & Monash University Law School (Dual Degree) (Exchange) Melbourne, Australia Terms: 2 Years (DualDegree)	Description: JD / MASTER OF LAWS (JURIS DOCTOR) WCL & MONASH[...]
WCL & the University of Ottawa Common Law Section (Dual Degree) (Exchange) Ottawa, Canada Terms: 2 Years (DualDegree)	Description: JD/JD DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM WCL & UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA OTTAWA, CANADA Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE [...]
WCL & Universidad Carlos III (Dual Degree) (Exchange) Madrid, Spain Terms: 2 Years (DualDegree)	Description: JD/LL.M. DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM WCL & UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID MADRID, SPAIN STUDENTS PLANNING TO GO ABROAD FROM 2013-2015, SELECT THE APPLICATION DISPLAYING THE YEARS 2013-2014 **STUDENTS[...]
WCL & Université Paris Nanterre la Défense (Dual Degree) (Exchange) Paris, France Terms: 2 Years (DualDegree)	Description: JD/MASTER I/MASTER II WCL & UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE PARIS, FRANCE STUDENTS PLANNING TO GO ABROAD FROM 2013-2015, SELECT THE APPLICATION DISPLAYING THE YEARS 2013-2014 STUDENTS[...]
Chile/Argentina Summer Law Program (Certificate) Buenos Aires, Argentina; Santiago, Chile Terms: Summer	Description: This application page is for applicants intending to participate in the Chile/Argentina Summer Law Program as a NON-CREDIT SEEKING APPLICANT. After successfully completing the program, the participant will receive a Certificate of Completion. The [...]
Comparative Law Program in Europe (Certificate) Brussels, Belgium; Geneve, Switzerland; London, United Kingdom; Paris, France Terms: Summer	Description: This application page is for applicants intending to participate in the Comparative Law Program in Europe as a NON-CREDIT SEEKING APPLICANT. After successfully completing the program, the participant will receive a Certificate of Completion. The Non-Refundable[...]
Summer Law Program in Israel (Certificate) Haifa, Israel; Jerusalem, Israel; Tel Aviv, Israel Terms: Summer	Description: This application page is for applicants intending to participate in the Summer Law Program in Israel as a NON-CREDIT SEEKING APPLICANT. After successfully completing the program, the participant will receive a Certificate of Completion. The Non-Refundable[...]
Summer Law Program in Turkey (Certificate) Istanbul, Turkey Terms: Summer	Description: This application page is for applicants intending to participate in the Summer Law Program in Turkey as a NON-CREDIT SEEKING APPLICANT. After successfully completing the program, the participant will receive a Certificate of Completion. The Non-Refundable[...]