Pre-Law Focused Study Abroad Programs

PRE-LAW FOCUSED STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS

IES Center – Amsterdam, Netherlands One tremendous, entirely pre-law focused program: Law, Culture & Society, with an optional Pre-Law Certification Program. Seminar Law & Legal Practice in an International & Comparative Perspective, where seminar leader is a U.S. citizen and former attorney in the States now licensed to practice overseas. Program includes visits to various legal and law-related organizations in Amsterdam and The Hague, e.g., International Court of Justice, Dutch parliament, a Dutch law firm, a Dutch court hearing.

Arcadia University – throughout the world Focus on Parliamentary Internship Opportunities. Locations in 1) London, England; 2) Dublin, Ireland (affiliated w/Institute of Public Administration (IPA) – Irish organization that focuses on public sector development; 3) *Edinburgh, Scotland (enacting its own laws for the first time since 1707); & 4) *Cape Town, South Africa (fall out of apartheid); & Canberra, Australia. Arcadia also has Law/Legal Studies programs throughout the UK including at universities in Sussex & Glasgow where a JHU undergrad can take actual law school courses at the affiliate School of Law.

DIS - Copenhagen, Denmark At least 5 programs of potential interest to a pre-law student: 1) European Culture & History; 2) European Politics & Society; 3) International Business & Economics; 4) Migration & Multiculturalism; and 5) Prostitution & Human Trafficking in Europe. Excellent course selection, field work & trip opportunities.

Syracuse University – throughout Europe At least 3 programs of potential interest to a pre-law student: 1) "Human Rights & Conflict Resolution in Europe: Legal & Political Perspectives" (Strasbourg, France - the seat of the European Council, the European Parliament and the European Court of Human Rights); 2) "Comparative Health Policy & Law" (Summer program touring London, Amsterdam & Geneva); and 3) a "Pre-Law Track" program (London).

For further information on any of the above, contact:

Ana L. Droscoski, J.D. Assistant Director, Office of Pre-professional Programs & Advising The Johns Hopkins University 300 Garland Hall 3400 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21218 410.516.4140 [email protected]