University Operating Status - AU to conduct all spring semester classes online for the remainder of the semester. Washington College of Law classes moved online beginning on Monday, March 23. Pence Law Library is physically closed until April 3.
International and comparative law has long been central to the educational mandate of AUWCL, and our cutting-edge international initiatives have been consistently ranked among some of the most elite and prestigious in the United States. Our diverse academic and programmatic offerings incorporate a rich array of international law courses and seminars, experiential learning, and special events which allow our students to interact and network with esteemed faculty, international attorneys, diplomats, business leaders, and policy makers.
AUWCL is ranked # 4 in the U.S. for international law, according to 2021 U.S. News and World Report. For 40 years, AUWCL has led the way in international legal education. Our innovative international programs have been consistently recognized among the most elite in the U.S. Read more
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Our new online certificate course on American Legal Institutions introduces participants to the legal institutions of U.S. law. Over the course of this 14-week course, students obtain a working knowledge of the fundamental concepts of U.S. legal practice.
Free trade agreements increasingly include provisions regulating worker rights that implicate a broad array of international actors and organizations, that include the WTO, the ILO, and international finance organizations such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Read more