Summer Springboard
International Law
In Oxford
NAVIGATE THE WORLD OF LAW, DIPLOMACY, AND GLOBAL JUSTICE
THIS COURSE IS ONE WEEK LONG, AND YOU CAN EXTEND YOUR EXPERIENCE TO AS MANY AS FOUR WEEKS BY ADDING ADDITIONAL ONE-WEEK COURSES.
International Law in Oxford
- Global Legal Systems – Compare how different countries approach law and justice
- International Court Simulation – Participate in mock proceedings involving international disputes
- Treaty and Agreement Analysis – Examine real international agreements and diplomatic negotiations
- Human Rights Focus – Study global human rights protections and advocacy methods
- International Business Law – Learn how laws govern global trade and corporate operations
- Legal Professional Insights – Meet with international lawyers and legal scholars
Summer Springboard
International Law
About This Course
Explore the fascinating world of international law and discover how legal frameworks govern relationships between nations and protect individual rights globally. This program introduces fundamental concepts in international law while providing hands-on experience through simulations and case study analysis. You’ll develop critical thinking skills and global perspectives essential for careers in law, diplomacy, and international business.
This intensive week provides excellent preparation for students considering law school or international careers while developing analytical and communication skills valuable in many fields. Through simulation exercises and professional mentorship, you’ll gain realistic insight into legal careers and international relations.
TOPICS YOU'LL EXPLORE
Hands-on Learning
Students participate in international court simulations, analyze real international legal cases, and engage in mock treaty negotiations while learning basic legal research and argumentation skills.
Career Exploration
Meet with international lawyers, diplomats, and legal scholars to explore career paths in law firms, government service, international organizations, and learn about law school preparation and international internship opportunities.
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“This was one of the most enriching and enjoyable experiences I have ever had over any of my summers. I learned a ton and made so many memories and friendships over the last two weeks. I am so sad to leave but I’m happy knowing I had a fulfilling time here!”
-Elizabeth S. | Alumni Student
Summer Springboard
International Law
Instructor Information Coming Soon
Courses are taught by accomplished and passionate faculty recruited from many area colleges, universities and professional forums. Each faculty member is selected for their subject area expertise and proven ability to both challenge and captivate students.
INSTRUCTOR TBD
“It was a great opportunity for me to further explore a potential career path for me while also having a ton of fun. I believe wholeheartedly that this experience transformed me for the better.”
-Skye W. | Alumni Student
Summer Springboard
International Law
Dates & Tuition
| 2026 Dates |
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| Session 1: July 5 – July 11, 2026 |
| Session 3: July 19 – July 25, 2026 |
Click here to enroll in this course using our online enrollment form.
| Tuition First Week |
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| Residential Tuition: $4,998* |
| Commuter Tuition: $2,498* |
*Each subsequent week, if combined with other one-week high school courses at Yale or Oxford: Residential Tuition: $3,998, Commuter Tuition: $1,998
Apply by November 30 to lock in the lowest prices of the year. Tuition increases on December 1.
Tuition Protection Plan: Allows for cancellation for any reason up until the day of the program.
| Location |
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| City: Oxford |
| Country: UK |
| Campus: Oxford |
Summer Springboard programs are not run by our campus partners (with the exception of Cal Poly and NYSID which are run in partnership with SSB). Universities and their affiliated departments and partners do not control and are not responsible or liable in any manner for any part of the Summer Springboard program.