Student Life
The Center for Transnational Legal Studies offers students from around the world a unique global education in the law. Housed in the heart of legal London, CTLS brings together students and faculty from five continents to study international, transnational, and comparative law. The result is a new kind of learning space, preparing a new generation of global leaders for the legal profession.
Estimated Student Budget 2019/2020
Please see below for an example student budget for one term at the Center for Transnational Legal Studies:
| Expense | Estimated Budget |
|---|---|
| Student Housing | 9,525.52 (6,803.94 pounds/semester) |
| Education Abroad Accident and Sickness Insurance and Team Assist Plan (TAP) Emergency Service Provider | 120.00 |
| Local Transportation | 526.96 (94.10 pounds/month for zone 1-2 with a student discount and Oyster card, for four months) |
| Food | 3,000.00 (using Sainsbury grocery delivery service) |
| Airfare (roundtrip US to London) | 1,200.00 |
| Miscellaneous | 1,700.00 |
| Books/Supplies |
500.00 |
| TOTAL | $16,572.48 |
All costs are expressed in dollars, using a conversion rate where necessary of 1.4 US dollars to 1 British pound.
Although Georgetown students who are enrolled in the GU Premier Plan domestic insurance may waive the Education Abroad Insurance, the Law Center recommends that all students take the Education Abroad Insurance because it offers more complete international coverage than the Premier Plan alone.