In recent years, the University of Arkansas School of Law has participated in two study abroad summer programs. Students are eligible if they have completed the first year of law school and are currently in good academic standing. Federal or other student loans may be available. Interested students should contact the Office of Financial Aid for information. For additional information about the program, contact: Rhonda Adams, Assistant Dean for Administration, University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, AR 72701, rhonda@uark.edu.
St. Petersburg Program
The St. Petersburg Summer Law Institute presents English-speaking law students with the rare opportunity to study international and comparative law in the historic cities of Novgorod and St. Petersburg, Russia.
The University of Arkansas School of Law sponsors the fully ABA-accredited program, with support from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University and McGeorge Law School.
For more information see the St. Petersburg Summer Law Institute web page.
Cambridge Program
The Cambridge Study Abroad Program is a fully ABA-accredited program, jointly sponsored by Downing College of Cambridge University and the University of Mississippi School of Law, in consortium with the University of Arkansas School of Law, the University of Tennessee College of Law, and the University of Nebraska College of Law. The program lasts six weeks and includes courses in international and comparative law.
For more information, visit the University of Mississippi Cambridge Study Abroad Program Web site.
University of Arkansas' Project in Belize
Second- and third-year law students are invited to participate in the Belize program. The academic component begins on this campus this in spring 2007 with a 3-credit hour seminar, designated as HUMN 4253. The class will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 2 p.m.
If you are interested or if you need further information, please contact Professor Christopher Kelley at ckelley@uark.edu or stop by and visit with him.
