Peking University Law School (“Beida”)
Beijing, China
Cornell Law School can send up to four students each Fall semester to Beida.
Language of Instruction: English
Location:
The Peking University campus, known as "Yan Yuan"--the gardens of Yan--is situated at the northeast of the Haidian District, in the western suburbs of Beijing. It stands near the Yuan Ming Gardens and the Summer Palace. The law law building is located on the main campus.
Academic Calendar (Fall 2008):
10 Sept. 2008—15 Jan. 2009
Sample Courses:
Courses in Fall Term 2008:
| Course Name | Credit Unit |
| Chinese Judicial System | 2 |
| Chinese Constitutional and Administrative Law | 3 |
| Chinese Civil Law | 3 |
| Chinese Company Law | 3 |
| International Law as Applied in China : Theory and Practice | 2 |
| General Information of China | 2 |
| Fieldwork (1) | 1 |
| Elementary Chinese (1) | 4 |
Further Information:
Interested students should consult the English-language web site for the LL.M. in Chinese Law: http://www.law.pku.edu.cn/llmp/en_01.asp