Study Abroad

WCL Abroad

WCL Abroad serves as the touchstone for JD students regarding the internationalization of their legal education. Through our semester exchange, dual degree, and summer abroad programs, WCL Abroad offers an exciting and diverse variety of cultural experiences, legal settings, and academic focus areas. In fact, about half of our students earn academic credit from a legal experience outside of the United States. Students earn credits in one of our more than 30 programs abroad in over 20 countries on four continents.

WCL Abroad Application Cycle Opens January 6, 2025!
Summer in Europe | Semester Abroad | International Dual Degree Programs

Semester Abroad Programs

International Dual Degree Programs

Summer in Europe Programs (London/Brussels/Geneva)

Information session recordings

INFO SESSION: DUAL DEGREE AND SEMESTER EXCHANGE PROGRAMS 2024

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INFO SESSION: SUMMER IN EUROPE PROGRAMS 2024 (LONDON/BRUSSELS/GENEVA)

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Study Abroad Programs

International Dual Degree Programs The International Dual Degree Programs allow a select number of students to obtain a JD from WCL in Washington, DC and a JD-equivalent or LLM degree from Canada, France, Italy, or Spain.

Semester Abroad Programs These programs offer students a global perspective of legal studies as they are immersed in different socio-legal cultures around the world.

Summer Abroad Programs WCL offers unique and immersive summer abroad programs taught by leading experts with opportunities to network with international law practitioners and visit premiere European institutions.