Like us on Facebook As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, an understanding of the international legal climate is essential. Widener has been a leader in the development of innovative and exciting opportunities for foreign legal study. Our Nairobi program was one of the very first foreign programs at any law school. Our newest program, in Chongqing, is sending Widener students to Asia.
Nairobi, Kenya The Nairobi Study Abroad Program draws on the talented faculty at the University of Nairobi and the resources of the United Nations Environmental Programme, which specializes in International Environmental Law and Comparative Constitutional Law in one of Africa’s most important and dynamic cities. For a detailed summary of the courses, academic activities and safaris, see the
Director's Message.
Lausanne, Switzerland
The Lausanne Study Abroad Program offers a wonderful opportunity to study law in the home city of the World Health Organization and the World Trade Organization. Its location also makes it a great home base for travel throughout Europe. Read the
Director's Message.Venice, Italy The Venice Study Abroad Program focuses on a variety of legal issues in one of the world’s most beautiful cities.
Chongqing, China Widener’s newest study abroad program allows you to spend a semester studying trade and intellectual property law in China.