International Law

Gain an International Perspective in One of the Most Global Cities in the United States

With one of the largest number of faculty members who teach or do scholarly research in the area of international law of any American law school, the University of Miami School of Law is renowned for its Global and International Law Program. With an extensive course catalog in international, foreign, and comparative law, you can prepare to work in a transnational global environment and in international commercial and investment arbitration, and to address significant issues of international law and practice and engage with global policy issues relating to climate change, migration, trade and finance and health.

Positioned at the gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean, Miami’s tremendous diversity makes it a laboratory for issues brought on by globalization, which allows Miami Law students to study in one of the most dynamic cities in the U.S. For students looking to study and work overseas, our multiple externship and study abroad options provide unique opportunities to broaden legal perspective, study transnational and interdisciplinary law, and build international networking contacts.

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Cards

'A' Grade

'A+' in International Law in 2025 and in 2024 in Pre-Law Magazine (also in 2023, 'in 2021 and winter 2020).

Pre Law Magazine

65+

Courses in international law; 25+ study abroad options in 13 countries; top 10 worldwide in 2022 for global law; and has 33 universities worldwide in Law Without Walls program

#2

Miami is the 2nd largest financial capital in the U.S., home to 1400+ multinational corporations, and #3 for most international consulates, trade offices and binational chambers of commerce in the U.S.

Courses*

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Academic Programs and Concentrations 

Clinics 

Joint Degrees

International Opportunities

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Extracurricular Opportunities

  • International & Comparative Law Review - this law review contributes to the dialog on the changing international legal landscape and developments in international law by publishing bi-annual issues containing scholarly articles on a variety of topics written by prominent practitioners, politicians, professors, and students from around the globe.
  • Inter-American Law Review – this scholarly legal periodical provides a forum in which major international and inter-American legal developments are discussed. 

Externships and Internships

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Faculty

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