University of Alabama
Canberra, Australia
Length: Five-week program
Features:
- Registration begins in late fall.
- Program held at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra, Australia.
- Two courses include survey of Australian law and comparative law.
- Generally includes field trips to Parliament, the High Court of Australia, and to a local trial court.
- Australian students from ANU simultaneously take classes at the University of Alabama
Credits: Up to 5
Contact: Professor William L. Andreen at 205-348-7091 or wandreen@law.ua.edu
University of North Carolina School of Law
Sydney, Australia
Length: Five week program
Features:
- Concentrates on international and comparative legal issues
- Students take part in excursions to courts, the New South Wales Legislature and local/regional sites
- 2010 classes included Energy, the Environment, and the Global Economy. And Australian Legal Perspectives
Credits: 6
Tuition: $6,675
Contact: Beverly Sizemore at 919.843.6247 or bevsize@email.unc.edu
Santa Clara University School of Law
Sydney, Australia
Length: Nine week program (2011 dates were June 6 to July 24)
Features:
- Classes focus on global protection for individuals fleeing persecution and other forms of harm.
- Joint classes and internship program.
- Based in Sydney, but internships can take place in Sydney or Melbourne.
- Focuses Australian law and international investment law.
Credits: 3 to 6
Tuition: $2,640 to $7,515
Contact: David Sloss at DLSloss@scu.edu or (408) 554-2170
Wildener University School of Law
Sydney, Australia
Length: Five week program
Features:
- In association with the Law School of the University of Technology Sydney
- Courses offered in the past include Comparative Family Law, Comparative Constitutional Law, International and Comparative Commercial Law, and International Environmental Law
Credits: up to 6
Tuition: $2,745 to $5,490
Contact: Arlene Trapuzzano at (302) 477-2248 or artrapuzzano@mail.widener.edu
