Off-Campus Studies
Types of Programs
Types of Programs
Berkeley Exchange
During the second semester of the 2L year, students can petition the Administrative Board, through the Dean of Students Office, to study at Berkeley for the 3L year.
Semester in Washington
The Semester in Washington D. C. gives HLS students the opportunity to work as legal interns in a variety of federal offices while taking a government lawyering class in the spring of their 2L or 3L year. This section explains the financial aid process and procedures in detail.
Study Abroad
Each year a small number of students are granted approval to study at a foreign institution for one semester. Students may study abroad during their second year (fall or spring semester) or during the fall semester of their third year. This section explains financial aid policies related to this program.
Program for Third Year Visits
The Program for Third Year Visits is available for third year students who need to study out of residence at another ABA accredited law school due to personal hardship or for academic enhancement. In order to participate in this program, students must petition the HLS Administrative Board, through the Dean of Students Office.