The Trade, Investment and Development Program complements the extensive trade-related curriculum at WCL with opportunities for experiential leaning and career advancement. Students benefit from outstanding faculty and receive individualized career advising and counselling. The program facilitates student exposure to potential employers through internships, externships, academic conferences, lectures, and moot court competitions.
Early and mid-career professionals from governments, the private sector and academia can enhance their capacity in specific areas of International Trade and Investment Law through customized trainings and certificates, and through the Summer Program on U.S. and International Trade Law and Policy.
This one-week online program exposes participants to practical skills and critical insights into the current aspects of international trade law and policy, including the impacts of the COVID-19 on supply chains and global trade. The course is taught by globally renowned trade experts. Read more
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
Ambassador Alan Wolff, Deputy Director-General of the WTO speaking during the AUWCL WTO & U.S. Trade Summer Program, July 2020.