June 23, 2025

Study Abroad Programs: Legal Studies

Studying Legal Studies abroad can be an excellent opportunity for students who are interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of legal systems around the world. Programs in this field generally fall under the Social Sciences category and are classified as instructional programs that focus on the systematic analysis of the legal system and legal institutions, including jurisprudence, legal theory, and the legal and regulatory framework. The courses often involve topics such as civil and criminal law, international law, and legal research and writing.

When considering a study abroad program in Legal Studies, students should look for programs that offer a combination of classroom instruction and experiential learning opportunities, such as internships or site visits to legal institutions. They should also consider the language of instruction, as many programs may require fluency in a specific language or offer language courses as part of the curriculum. Reviews from past participants can provide valuable insight into the quality of the program and its suitability for individual students' needs and goals. With careful research and planning, students can find a Legal Studies program abroad that will broaden their understanding of global legal systems and enhance their future career prospects in the field.

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Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - University College London
Arcadia: London - University College London

Founded in Bloomsbury, London, in 1826, and inspired by the ideas of radical philosopher Jeremy Bentham, University College London (UCL) has maintained a commitment to div...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: London - SOAS, University of London
Arcadia: London - SOAS, University of London

Founded in 1916, and moving to its present site in 1941, SOAS is a constituent college of the University of London. It’s considered a ‘school for diplomats,’ with a largel...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Aberdeen - University of Aberdeen
Arcadia: Aberdeen - University of Aberdeen

Located on the northeast coast of Scotland, Aberdeen is the country’s third-largest city and home to a University that has been a center of excellence for five centuries. ...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Haifa: Study Abroad at Haifa International School
University of Haifa: Study Abroad at Haifa International School

The International School of the University of Haifa offers semester, and year-long study programs for current undergraduate students, recent university graduates and adult...

4.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid: Madrid - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid: Madrid - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

The Comillas Pontifical University, founded more than 100 years ago by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), is one of the most prestigious private universities in Spain. Backed...

3.8

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Barcelona, Spain
CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Barcelona, Spain
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Stylish. Cosmopolitan. Stunning. There are many reasons why Barcelona is CEA CAPA's most popular destination - come explore them with us! Spain's second-largest city offer...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Dublin - Trinity College Dublin
Arcadia: Dublin - Trinity College Dublin

Four centuries of scholarship on an iconic campus in the heart of the multicultural, buzzing, international city of Dublin await you! Established in 1592 by Elizabeth I, T...

2.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Arcadia: Galway - National University of Ireland, Galway
Arcadia: Galway - National University of Ireland, Galway

A globally focused, research-led university, National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) was established in 1845 and its iconic quadrangle building welcomed student...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Law & Criminology
IES Abroad: Amsterdam - Law & Criminology

You’re considering attending law school after graduation—wouldn’t it be helpful to get a glimpse of what law school is like before you go and also figure out what type of ...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for New York University: Prague - NYU in Prague
New York University: Prague - NYU in Prague

Prague resonates with the culture of Europe, past and present. Home to prolific writers, artists, and musicians, including Kafka, Mucha, Kundera, Mozart, Dvořák, and Smeta...

3.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for SSA Education Abroad: Barcelona - Semester, Year or Summer in Spain
SSA Education Abroad: Barcelona - Semester, Year or Summer in Spain
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Spain’s second largest city, Barcelona embodies every quality of a European city and stands out in the spheres of culture, finance, business and tourism. Barcelona integra...

4.5

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for ISA Study Abroad in Melbourne, Australia
ISA Study Abroad in Melbourne, Australia

Consistently ranked as the world's most livable city by The Economist, Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city has a population of almost 4.1 million people from as man...

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