A through C

All program information is listed alphabetically by country and is subject to change without notice. Visit www.abanet.org/legaled/studyabroad/foreign.html for updated links to each program in case the existing links do not work. (An asterisk * indicates the availability of an internship.) Credit information is listed in parentheses after each course title.

Links to other countries: D through F, G through L, M through Z

Country:Argentina, Buenos Aires *
Law School: Southwestern University
Program Dates: May 29-June 30
Link: http://www.swlaw.edu/academics/international/summer/argentina
Courses: Corruption and White Collar Crime (2), International Business Transactions (2), International Human Rights (2), Latin American Laws and Institutions (2).
Tuition: Four credits: $2,900. Six credits or internship: $4,300. Housing: $600 ($700 for externs).
Internship: As an alternative to the regular course offerings, a limited number of full-time judicial internships are available to qualified students. Students participating in the internship program must be fluent in Spanish. Judicial externs receive three credits for 200 hours of field placement and two (2) credits for coursework in the accompanying course titled "Argentine Legal Institutions." Externs are placed in the Argentine Supreme Court, appellate courts, and criminal courts.
Contact: Marcie Canal, Assistant Director
Administrative Services
Southwestern University School of Law
3050 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Tel: (213) 738-6847, Fax: (213) 383-1688
E-mail: mcanal@swlaw.edu


Country: Argentina, Buenos Aires
Law School: University of Tulsa
Program Dates: July 10-August 5
Link: www.law.utulsa.edu/cilc/abroad/argentina
Courses: Latin American Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements (1), Constitutional Law and the Civil System (1), Comparative Indian Law (1), Comparative Benefits Law (1).
Tuition: $3700 (4 credits and materials). Students may enroll in a maximum of four credits. Students are responsible for meals, all transportation, and travel costs. Meals and misc. expenses: $1350. Housing: $575 (double), $525 (triple) no singles available
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Professor Linda Lacey
University of Tulsa College of Law
3120 East Fourth Place
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104
Phone: (918) 631-2451, Fax: (918) 631-2194
E-mail: linda-lacey@utulsa.edu


Country: Australia, Canberra
Law School: University of Alabama
Program Dates: 5 weeks
Link: www.law.ua.edu/prospective/info.php?re=exchange
Courses: Students take two courses. The first is a two credit course on Australian law. The course generally includes field trips to Parliament, the High Court of Australia, and to a local trial court. The second course is a three-credit comparative law course focusing on a particular area of the law.
Tuition: No information available.
Internship: No information available.
Contact: Professor William L. Andreen
Tel: (205)348-7091
E-mail: wandreen@law.ua.edu


Country: Australia, Sydney
Law School: North Carolina
Program Dates: June 17 - July 21
Link: www.law.unc.edu/PAStudents/PAStudentsPage.aspx?ID=151&Q=3
Courses: Australian Perspectives on Legal Issues of Major International Importance (3), Use of Force in International Law (3), International Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution (3).
Tuition: $3,200. Tuition also includes the welcoming session, guest lectures, non-credit excursions to Australian legal institutions, access to the Law School and Law Library buildings, housing at Bondi Lodge, health insurance, and two meals daily (breakfast and dinner). Students are responsible for their own travel expenses, for local transportation expenses, passport and visa fees, and expenses for books and course materials.
Internship: No information available.
Contact: Sara Abdoulayi
Director of International Programs
Tel: (919) 843-6247
E-mail: sabdoula@email.unc.edu


Country: Australia, Sydney
Law School: Widener
Program Dates: June 16-July 21
Link: www.law.widener.edu/academics/summer/sydney/index.shtml
Courses: Comparative Constitutional Law (3), International Criminal Law (3), International Human Rights (3).
Tuition: $2,900.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Arlene Trapuzzano
Office of International Programs Coordinator
Tel: (302) 477-2248
E-mail: law.studyabroad@law.widener.edu


Country: Austria, Innsbruck
Law School: St. Mary's University
Program Dates: July 3- August 4
Link: www.stmarytx.edu/law/?go=innsb
Courses: International Business Transactions (2) , International Human Rights (1), International Criminal Justice (1), International Entertainment Law (1), Introduction to European Union Law (1), Transnational Litigation (1), International Health Law and Bioethics (1), International Problems in Stolen Art and Artifacts (1), Lawyering Abroad (1).
Tuition: $697 per credit hour. Housing for students is available at the
Karwendel, an attractive, modern facility: Single room with bath, $1725; twin room with bath, $1215 p.p.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Innsbruck Law Program
St. Mary's University School of Law
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228-8603
Tel: (210) 436-3544 or 1-800-INTL-LAW (1-800-468-5529)
E-mail: innsbruck@law.stmarytx.edu


Country: Austria, Salzburg
Law School: McGeorge (University of the Pacific)
Program Dates: July 8 - July 29
Link: 12.2.169.205/international/summer-abroad_program/index.htm
Courses: Fundamental Rights in Europe and the United States (2), International Business Lawyer (2), International Environmental Law (2), International Criminal Law (2).
Tuition: Two credits: $2,900. Four credits: $3,500. Tuition and fees include academic charges, course books, lodging, breakfast, welcoming dinner reception, and concluding dinner.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Tel: 1-800-843-4562
E-mail: mgintprg@pacific.edu


Country: Austria, Vienna
Law School: Loyola University - New Orleans
Program Dates: July 2 - 15 & July 18 - 29 (2 week sessions)
Link: www.loyno.edu/law.study.abroad/vienna/index.html
Courses: Comparative Legal Systems: Austria, Germany, and the United States (3), European Community Law (1), International Commercial Law (1), Comparative Labor and Employment Law(1), Private International Law (1), Comparative Human Rights (1), Comparative Products Liability Law (1), Comparative Business Organizations (1).
Tuition: $1075 for the three-credit hour course and $500 for the first seminar and $475 each seminar thereafter. Prices for accommodations vary, depending on hotel and type of room: for example, double rooms at the Hotel Atlas are about $30 per night/per student, while double rooms at the hostel are about $22. Breakfast is included with most prices.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Judy Corcoran, Administrator of Foreign Summer Programs
Loyola University School of Law
7214 St. Charles Avenue - Box 901
New Orleans, LA 70118
Tel. (504) 861-5563, Fax (504) 861-5733
E-mail address: corcoran@loyno.edu


Country: Austria (Vienna), Belgium (Brussels), France (Strasbourg), England (Oxford), Netherlands (The Hague)
Law School: Pennsylvania State University
Program Dates: June 29 - July 30
Link: www.dsl.psu.edu/programs/capitals.cfm
Courses: Comparative Law (2), International Trade Law (2), The Future of International Criminal Law (2).
Tuition: $1,800 for 4 credits includes tuition, transportation for the trip from The Hague to Brussels to the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg and to Strasbourg. Housing costs will average approximately $395 per week. Average food costs will be $600 for the one-month period.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Dean Louis F. Del Luca
Tel. (717) 240-5111, 1-800-840-1122, Fax (717) 240-5126
E-mail: lfd2@psu.edu or acp17@psu.edu

Country: Brazil, San Paulo
Law School: Loyola University - New Orleans
Program Dates: May 20 - June 4
Link: www.loyno.edu/law.study.abroad/brazil/index.html
Courses: Latin American Legal Systems (2), Comparative Civil Procedure (2), International Commercial Arbitration (1).
Tuition: $1,200 for two credits or $1,500 for three credits. Double rooms cost approximately $32 a person (breakfast included) at a modern downtown hotel. Living expenses are approximately $60 a day including food and lodging. With an additional $50 in expenses for the optional one-day excursion in Rio de Janiero, the total living expenses should be approximately $1,000 for the session (double occupancy). The total cost of the session should be approximately $2,300- $2,500 plus airfare.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Judy Corcoran, Administrator of Foreign Summer Programs
Loyola University School of Law
7214 St. Charles Avenue - Box 901
New Orleans, LA 70118
Tel: (504) 861-5563, Fax: (504) 861-5733
E-mail address: corcoran@loyno.edu


Country: Canada, Toronto
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley
Program Dates: May 15 - June 25
Link: www.cooley.edu/foreignstudy/torontohome.htm
Courses: NAFTA (1), Comparative Constitutional Law (1), Comparative Criminal Law (1), EU Law (1), International Environmental Law (1), International Human Rights (1), Trade and the Environment (1) Comparative Criminal Procedure (1), International Trademark Law (1).
Tuition: $575 per credit hour. Housing: $1,000. Food: $950. Local transportation: $50. Laundry: $150. Supplies/books (approx. $100 per course): $300. Miscellaneous: $300.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: William Weiner, Director of International Law Programs
Tel: (517) 371-5140, ext. 2804
E-mail: weinerw@cooley.edu or
WaLynda Thompson, Program Coordinator
Tel: (517) 371-5140 ext. 2849
E-mail: foreignstudy@cooley.edu


Country: Canada, Vancouver (British Columbia)
Law School: Southwestern University
Program Dates: May 23 - June 24
Link: www.swlaw.edu/academics/international/summer/canada
Courses: International Environmental Law (2), Comparative Urban Planning (2), Comparative Environmental Justice (2), International Refugee Law (2), Comparative Cultural Property Law (2).
Tuition: Four credits: $2,800. Six credits: $4,200. Materials Fee: $50 per course. Housing price ranges: $575- $975.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Austen Parrish, Associate Professor of Law
Director, Vancouver Summer Law Program
Southwestern University School of Law
3030 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Tel: (213) 738-6716. Fax: (213) 383-1688
E-mail: studyabroad@swlaw.edu or aparrish@swlaw.edu


Country: Canada, Victoria (British Columbia)
Law School: Samford
Program Dates: June 28- July 30
Link: www.cumberland.samford.edu/cumberland_admissions.asp?ID=33
Courses: Toxic Torts (3), International Environmental Law (2).
Tuition: 5 credit hours: $2,000. Housing and books: $2,280.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Professor Charles D. Cole, Program Director
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229
Tel: (205) 726-2420, Fax: (205) 726-2673
E-mail: cdcole@samford.edu

Country: Chile, Santiago
Law School: American University
Program Dates: June 4 - July 1
Link: www.wcl.american.edu/chile/
Courses: Legal Aspects of Trade and Investment in Latin America (3), Comparative Legal Perspectives on Social Problems (3).
Tuition: $7,212 includes tuition, housing, reading materials, organized tours, receptions, health insurance, and internal transportation to program activities. Participants are responsible for the cost of travel to and from Santiago, Chile, and for meals (approximately $23 a day).
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Macarenza Saez
Director, Summer Law Program in Chile
Washington College of Law
American University
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Suite 370
Washington, D.C. 20016-8189
Tel: (202) 274-4388
E-mail: msaez@wcl.american.edu


Country: China, Beijing
Law School: Brooklyn/Loyola Los Angeles
Program Dates: May 28- June 10
Link: www.brooklaw.edu/academic/abroad/
Courses: Comparative Family Law (1), Comparative Telecommunications Law (2).
Tuition: $600 per credit. All students will stay at the Huiqiao Hotel, a two-star hotel for $20-$60 per person per night.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Vlasta Lebo, Coordinator of Special Programs
Loyola Law School
Tel: 1-800-871-0845
E-mail: vlasta.lebo@lls.edu


Country: China, Beijing *
Law School: Duquesne
Program Dates: June 1 - June 21
Link: www.chinalaw.duq.edu
Courses: Only one course (4.5 credits) covering the Chinese legal system, domestic and foreign economic laws, and the role of Chinese and foreign lawyers in implementing those laws will be offered.
Tuition: $1,795 includes course materials, welcoming and graduation banquets, and several trips to local attractions. Participants will be housed in the Jimen Hotel for $14 per day, double occupancy.
Internship: A limited number of internships with prestigious Chinese law firms are available for an additional one-half (1/2) credit per week, for a maximum of three weeks. (6 credits total for curriculum and internship.)
Contact: Ms. Marlene Vatter
Duquesne University School of Law
Tel: (412) 396-6188
Fax: (412) 396-6294
E-mail: vatter@duq.edu


Country: China, Beijing
Law School: Indiana - Indianapolis
Program Dates: May 26 - June 24
Link: www.iulaw.indy.indiana.edu/programs/china/china.htm
Courses: The 5 credit program covers the following topics in a single course: Overview of the Chinese Legal System, Lawyering System of China, Constitutional Law of China, Intellectual Property Law of China, Foreign Trade with China, Foreign Investment and Joint Ventures in China, Tax Law of China Relating to Foreign Trade and Investment, Company Law of China, Arbitrating Disputes with Chinese Entities, Civil Procedure Law of China.
Tuition: The total costs of the program, including tuition and fees ($2,100), the course book (US $100), double-occupancy housing ($450) and meals (US $300) approximately $2,800. Travel expenses and miscellaneous expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, gifts and entertainment are not included.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Professor Shari Baldwin, Coordinator
China Summer Program
735 West New York Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
Tel: (317) 274-8036, Fax: (317) 278-7563
Email: ssbaldwi@iupui.edu


Country: China, Beijing
Law School: Missouri-Kansas City
Program Dates: May 13 - June 4
Link: www1.law.umkc.edu/academic/china/index.htm
Courses: Single broad survey of Chinese law covers the following topics: Cultural and Social Background, History and Political System of China, Organization of the Legal System, Principles of Chinese Civil Law (including torts), Trial Practice and Rules of Evidence, Criminal Law and Procedure, Contract Law, Family Law (including inheritance), Real Estate Law, Law of Business Organizations, Banking and Finance, Dispute Resolution - Arbitration and Mediation, Foreign Investment Law and Practice, Chinese View of International Law (4.5)
Tuition: $2,600 includes tuition and fees, hotel room, field trips to Chinese legal institutions, guided tours to local attractions, and a farewell banquet. Hotel accommodations are based on double occupancy. Travel expenses and miscellaneous expenses such as meals, laundry, insurance, telephone calls, excess baggage charges are not included.
Internship: Externship opportunity up to 1.5 credits
Contact: Nancy Kunkel
Associate Director and Senior Program Coordinator
International Summer Law Programs
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
5100 Rockhill Rd. , Law Ste. 028
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
Tel: (816) 235-1647
Email: umkclawoverseas@umkc.edu

Country: China, Hong Kong
Law School: Duke
Program Dates: July 2 - August 1
Link: www.law.duke.edu/internat/hkg/
Courses: Introduction to American Law (2), International Trade (2), Facilitating Commerce (2), Constitutional Review in Asia (2), International Environmental Law (2), International Commercial Arbitration (2).
Tuition: Tuition for the full four-week Institute is $3,900; tuition for a two-week period only is $1,950; and tuition for a single course is $1,300. Housing Fee: $2,250.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Ms. Tonya Jacobs, Coordinator
Asia-America Institute in Transnational Law
Duke University School of Law
Box 90375
Durham, NC 27708-0375 USA
Tel: (919) 613-7147, Fax: 919.613.7158
Email: summer_institute@law.duke.edu or Jacobs@law.duke.edu


Country: China, Hong Kong *
Law School: Santa Clara
Program Dates: May 29 - July 31
Link: www.scu.edu/law/international/china.html
Courses: The academic component includes 60 hours of instruction by different University of Hong Kong professors covering topics in these general areas: Foreign Trade and Investment Law (focusing on Hong Kong and PRC Law), Comparative Commercial Law (focusing on trade and investment in East Asia), Public and Public International Law (focusing on Hong Kong Constitutional Law), and Hong Kong and International Human Rights). Optional Course: Human Rights (1).
Tuition: $2,600 (4 credits). Internship $1,950 (3 credits), Optional Course $650 (1 credit). Daily housing costs range from $50 to $55.
Internship: The internship component for 3 credits takes place during the second half of the program. Students who select an internship work full-time (at least 150 hours) in a legal office. Most of the internships are with local Hong Kong firms, though a small number of internships will also be available with government agencies and international corporations. It is not necessary to speak Cantonese or Mandarin as all law firms operate bilingually, and most legal matters are transacted in English.
Contact: Peter Kwan

Email: pkykwan@yahoo.com


Country: China, Shanghai
Law School: Willamette
Program Dates: June 17 - July 14
Link: www.willamette.edu/wucl/specprog/chinapro.html
Courses: The following topics will be covered in one comprehensive course for 5 credit hours: Chinese Law and Legal Institutions, Constitutional Law, Legal History, Criminal Law and Procedure, Civil Code, Business Organizations, Intellectual Property Law, Securities Regulation, Family Law, Civil Procedure, Mediation, Arbitration, Economic Contract Law, Joint Venture Law, Tax Law, and Private International Law Issues.
Tuition: $2,200 includes tuition, housing, meals, excursions to Hangzhou and Suzhou, field trips and social-cultural activities in Shanghai, books, and comparative seminars.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Chris Strum

China Program
Willamette University College of Law
245 Winter Street S.E.
Salem, OR 97301
Tel: (503) 370-6877, Fax: (503) 370-6375
E-mail: cstrum@willamette.edu


Country: China, Xiamen
Law School: Touro
Program Dates: May 26 - June 30
Link: www.tourolaw.edu/academic_programs/summer_programs/international_summer_programs/china/
Courses: Chinese Law I and II (1 or 2), Comparative Urban Planning (2), Sociology of Law (2), International Environmental Law (2), International Criminal Law (2), International Dispute Resolution (2), International Human Rights Law (2).

Tuition: For a maximum of 6 credits: $2,250. Housing, meals and tours: $2,300. Total cost for Xiamen, Xian, Beijing components (including application fee): $4,600.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Professor Dan Derby
Touro Law Center
300 Nassau Road
Huntington, New York 11743
Tel: (631) 421-2244, Ext. 449

Fax: (631) 421-0271

E-mail: dderby@tourolaw.edu

Country: Costa Rica, San Jose

Law School: DePaul University

Program Dates: June 26 – July 25

Link: www.law.depaul.edu/costarica

Courses: Protecting Rights in the Americas: Critical Reflections on the Inter-American Human Rights System (3); New Directions in Latin American Human Rights: Law, Democracy and Economic Justice (3)

Tuition: $3,700 + Room & Board with Costa Rican Host Family. Travel to San Jose is the responsibility of students.

Internship: None listed.

Contact: IHRLI – DePaul University College of Law

25 East Jackson Boulevard, 8^th Floor

Chicago, IL 60604

Tel: (312) 362-5919

Fax: (312) 362-5923

E-mail: mbarges@depaul.edu

Country: Costa Rica, San Jose
Law School: Florida
Program Dates: June 18 - July 31
Link: www.law.ufl.edu/students/abroad/summer_costarica.shtml
Courses: International & Environmental Law Seminars (2), Conservation Clinic (2) Environmental Dispute Resolution (2), International Environmental Justice (2).
Tuition: $2,300 for Florida residents, $3,000 for out-of-state residents. Housing is the student's responsibility. Please make such arrangements immediately upon acceptance. Travel to San Jose is the responsibility of students.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Thomas Ankerson, Program Director & Professor of Law

University of Florida College of Law
P.O. Box 117629
Gainesville, FL 32611-7621
Tel: (352) 273 -0835
Fax: (352) 392-1457
E-mail: ankersen@law.ufl.edu


Country: Costa Rica, San Jose
Law School: Loyola Marymount
Program Dates: July 17 - August 9
Link: www.lls.edu/academics/costa/index.html
Courses: International Human Rights (2), Protection of the Global Environment (2).
Tuition: $2,900 includes 4 credits, room and board, all fees, books, and a field trip, including meals and lodging on the trip. Air or other transportation between the United States and Costa Rica is not included. You will live and have breakfast and dinner with a family in San José. The cost is fully paid by Loyola as part of your tuition. Living with a foreign family often turns out to be one of the most rewarding and memorable parts of a program like this.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: Ms. Vlasta Lebo
Tel: (800) 871-0845, Fax: (213) 487-6736
E-mail: vlasta.lebo@lls.edu


Country: Czech Republic, Prague
Law School: University of San Francisco
Program Dates: June 27- August 2
Link: www.usfca.edu/law/academic/Prague.html
Courses: European Union Law: Structure and Institutions (1), Human Rights in Central Europe (1), Mediation and ADR Technologies (1), Intellectual Property Law (2), Constitutionalism in the Czech Republic (1).
Tuition: $2700 for four credits or less and $550 for each additional credit in excess of four. Housing: $700 per person. Students are responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Internship: None listed.
Contact: University of San Francisco School of Law
Summer Law Programs Abroad
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Tel: (415) 422-6280, Fax: (415) 422-4199
E-mail: lawsummerabroad@usfca.edu