Admissions and Application
Practitioners, Environmental Professionals, and Scholars
This program is available for attorneys seeking additional expertise and for other environmental professionals and scholars who want to learn from leading legal minds on U.S. statutory law, U.S. practice techniques, international treaties and customs, environmental institutions, intersections with other major areas of the law, sustainable development, as well as economics and politics. It is also available for law students from both the United States and the rest of the world. All Courses can be taken for professional development. Upon completion of the program, a Certificate of Attendance will be presented to the participants. Registration: Online: Please click here to access the online form. Program on International and Comparative Environmental Law NOTE: a US$65 non-refundable application fee must be sent with the registration form. Registration deadline: May 31, 2010, subject to space availability. |
JD, LLM, Visiting Students, and Practitioners Applying for Academic Credit |
Applications must be submitted to the Registrar’s office. Students who wish to accelerate graduation by Visiting students can apply to use these credits toward an LLM degree from the Washington College of Law. To apply please complete the registration form available here and mailed directly to the Registrar's Office at: Office of the Registrar Registration deadline: May 17, 2010 subject to space availability. |
WCL JD and LLM Students |
No special application is required. Please enroll through your my.american.edu account.
Registration deadline: May 31, 2010, subject to space availability.
Program Changes & Withdrawals
Applicants who have registered or paid a deposit will be informed promptly of any changes in the Summer Session's course offerings and, in the
unlikely event of a course cancellation, will receive a full refund for the course (excluding the application fee of $65, which is non-refundable).
Requests for refunds should be directed:
For Certificate of Attendance:
A refund is only available if you withdraw before the start of classes. Cancellations after that time will not be refunded, however, seminar materials will be sent and access to podcast will be provided. Substitutions will be considered. Requests for refunds should be directed to the Program on International and Comparative Environmental Law. The address is as follows:
Summer Session on Environmental Law
Washington College of Law
American University
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C., 20016-8181
Tel: 202-274-4289
Fax: 202-274-4226
summerenvironment@wcl.american.edu
For Academic Credit:
Applicants who have registered or paid a deposit should notify us immediately in case of withdrawal. Students who have registered to receive academic credit must
also contact the Office of the Registrar for information about withdrawal forms and deadlines. You can contact the Office of the Registrar at:
Office of the Registrar
American University Washington College of Law
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 304
Washington, DC 20016-8125
Program on International and Comparative Environmental Law
Summer Session on Environmental Law
Washington College of Law
American University
4801 Massachusetts Ave
Washington, DC 20016-8181
Tel: 202-274-4289
Fax: 202-274-4226
summerenvironment@wcl.american.edu