Pre-Law Abroad

Providing pre-law legal immersion built into study abroad

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About the Program

Explore the possibilities of a legal profession in the Pre-Law Immersive Studies program. With Summer and Semester options, you’ll engage directly with international law firms and legal institutions, discussing topics such as human rights, commercial law, intellectual property, and environmental law. You’ll rotate through multiple firms and participate in legal excursions that give you firsthand insight into the global legal landscape. Whether observing courtroom proceedings or discussing privacy law with practicing attorneys, you’ll build a nuanced understanding across a range of legal areas. Gain practical exposure to legal specialties, sharpen your analytical thinking, and develop intercultural competencies that prepare you for the rigors of law school and beyond. Earn academic credit while building a competitive edge for law school admissions!

Featured Programs

About CEA CAPA Lex Fellowship Programs

Our Pre-Law Immersive Studies programs combine international legal exposure with traditional study abroad.

Explore the Field of Law

Various types of legal practice and topics will help you to find your passions.

Diverse Range of Program Options

Programs range from 4 weeks to a full semester, with a wide range of accompanying course options.

Law School Preparedness

Hone the core skills recommended for pre-law by the ABA.

Tap into the Lex network

Law firm partnerships are managed by Lex, with over 100 partners globally.

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Meet Lex

Watch a video to learn about the experience and the impact on students like you.

Pre-Law Immersive Studies taps to the Lex network of international law firms to create an immersive pre-law study abroad experience. Watch this video to learn more about Lex. For a non-credit immersive legal experience, or to learn more about the benefits of Lex’s immersive programming, check out the Lex Fellowship website.