About Us

What is ELSA

The European Law Student Association (ELSA) is an international organisation that spans across 44 countries and 375 universities across Europe and it aims to create a community of like-minded students. ELSA provides platforms for law students to further enhance their legal education outside the lecture hall and to promote social accountability amongst the next generation of lawyers. ELSA Kent is a local group of the ELSA United Kingdom Network.

Why join ELSA KENT?

1. International Network

ELSA is an international organisation that provides you with access to an international network and connections through opportunities such as legal study visits to other universities in other countries.

2. Community

ELSA Kent aims to create a community of like-minded law student within Kent, the UK and within Europe. We also host many social events throughout the year.

3. Further Your Legal Education

Gain access to academic events that will help further your legal education such as moot competitions, negotiation competitions, legal tandems and more.

4. Leadership Opportunities

ELSA Kent and ELSA UK are expansive networks that are always looking for ambitious and enthusiastic students to take on leadership roles. Stay tuned to our social media and website for work experience opportunities.

5. Professional Development

ELSA offers many opportunities in order to help you kickstart your legal and professional career such as through ELSA Traineeships that are only exclusively available to ELSA members.

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