Summer Programs and Institutes on International Human Rights
For your convenience, we provide below a list of some of the summer programs available in the field of human rights. Inclusion on the list, however, should not be understood as confirmation of the particulars of any of the various programs. You are urged to investigate these opportunities thoroughly in light of your own interests and expectations.
American University's Academy on Human Rights
American University’s Academy on Human Rights three week summer program at American
University is open to lawyers, human rights professionals, and law students as a graduate certificate program in
which law students can earn up to seven credits toward their degree.
DePaul University College of Law's Human Rights Law in the Americas Program
The DePaul University College of Law Human Rights, Law in the Americas program in Costa
Rica offers human rights courses and site visits to institutions engaged in rights-based advocacy.
Georgetown London Summer Law Program
The Georgetown program in London focuses on comparative and human rights law, working in
cooperation with University College London and King's College London. The program includes a speaker series and
organized visits to legal landmarks such as the Royal Courts of Justice, the Central Criminal Court, British
Parliament and The Inns of Court.
George Washington/Oxford Program in International Human Rights Law
The George Washington/Oxford Program in International Human Rights Law comes from the
University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education and the George Washington University Law School. It
focuses on the philosophy, history, doctrine and practice of international human rights law.
New England School of Law's International and Comparative Human Rights Law in Galway, Ireland
New England School of Law International Comparative and Human Rights Law & The Irish
Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland program in Galway, Ireland offer a summer program in
international and comparative human rights law.
Oklahoma City University College's Summer Institute for International and Comparative Law in Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Oklahoma City University College of Law Summer Institute for International and
Comparative Law in Buenos Aires, Argentina focuses on comparative law, business law, and international human
rights.
Regent University's Strasbourg Summer Study Abroad: International Law and Human Rights Program
Regent University School of Law offers a summer study abroad in Strasbourg, France
focusing on international law & human rights.
South Texas College of Law Study Abroad in Valletta, Malta
This study abroad program in Malta offers courses in international mediation and
arbitration, international and comparative criminal procedure, and international human rights law.
Syracuse: Human Rights and Conflict Resolution in Europe Program
Syracuse University’s Human Rights and Conflict Resolution in Europe study abroad program
in Strasbourg, France is open to graduate and undergraduate students. The program has courses in European human
rights and conflict resolution, focusing on the Holocaust and the Council of Europe.
The Critical Global Classroom
The University of Baltimore School of Law and The University of Miami School of Law’s
Critical Global Classroom offers law students the opportunity to study human rights and social inequality issues
while traveling through Chile, Argentina, and Brazil.
The Tulane Center for International Human Rights and International Criminal Law Summer Program
Tulane’s study abroad program in Amsterdam focuses on international criminal and human
rights law with a variety of topics from terrorism, women’s rights, and refugee rights & remedies.
University of San Diego's Institute of International and Comparative Law Program in Dublin
University of San Diego Institute of International and Comparative Law offers a program
in Dublin, Ireland in cooperation with the Faculty of Law of University College Dublin, and Trinity College
Dublin. The program offers coursework covering international human rights, comparative civil rights and
comparative criminal justice.
University of San Francisco's Dublin, Prague, and Budapest Program
University of San Francisco’s study abroad programs in Dublin, Prague, and Budapest offer
courses in human rights, constitutional, and comparative law.
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