Download the application form (pdf).
The program is open to law students who have completed their first year of study at an ABA approved law school, in good academic standing. Students from schools other than Hamline University School of Law must provide a letter of good standing from the Dean or Registrar of their home school. If financial aid is to be used, a Consortium Agreement must be initiated by the home school of non-Hamline students to assure proper transfer of funding. In the event of material alteration, any student wishing to cancel must send a letter of declaration within seven days of notification to request a full tuition refund.
Enrollment is limited to 25 students in order to enhance the interactive nature of the course. Qualified students are accepted on a first-applied, first-enrolled basis.
This course of study is ABA approved.
Enrollment Deadline: April 1, 2009Tuition & Payments
| Tuition | $3750 (6 credits) |
| Fees | $1250 |
| Total | $5000 |
The $250 non-refundable application fee is due upon submission of the application fee. The tuition and remaining fee amount ($4750) are payable by April 1, 2009. Should a student withdraw from the program before April 15, tuition will be refunded. No tuition refunds will be made after April 15. All other fees are non-refundable after April 1.
Cancellation
Hamline University School of Law reserves the right to cancel or alter the Summer Abroad Program should circumstances warrant. The program is subject to cancellation if fewer than 10 students enroll or if a State Department travel warning has been issued. To date, the program has never been canceled. Any cancellation or material alteration will be communicated promptly to all applicants. The most current US Department of State Consular Information sheet about Norway may be found at http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_990.html.
In the event of program cancellation, all tuition and fees will be refunded. If a student requests, the director will use best efforts to make arrangements for the student to attend a similar program. In the event of program alteration or State Department travel warning, any student wishing to cancel must send a letter of declaration within seven days of notification to request a full refund of tuition and fees. All money advanced by the student will be refunded within 20 days after the date of cancellation/receipt of student declaration.
Schedule and Syllabi
The schedules below are from Summer 2008, but are representative of the courses and classes that will be offered in 2009. Once the 2009 schedule has been finalized, it will be posted.