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  Judicial Education - International
Below is a partial list of judicial training academies and centers throughout the world.

International Organization for Judicial Training
The International Organization for Judicial Training is dedicated to advancing the mission of judicial education. Members include judicial training organizations and judges from around the world. Materials from the
5th International Conference on the Training of the Judiciary (2011) are available on line. Download a PDF membership application for the IOJT.

European Judicial Training Network (Brussels)
The European Judicial Training Network (EJTN) was founded by the schools of judges and other institutions specifically responsible for the training of the professional judiciary of all EU-Member States.


Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration (Australia)
The principal objectives of the Institute include research into judicial administration and the development and conduct of educational programs for judicial officers, court administrators and members of the legal profession in relation to court administration and judicial systems.

Commonwealth Judicial Education Institute (Canada)
Incorporated in Nova Scotia, Canada, the Commonwealth Judicial Education Institute provides support and linkages among existing Commonwealth judicial education bodies and encourages the establishment of new national and regional judicial education bodies in the Commonwealth.


Centre for Judicial Studies (Australia)
The Centre for Judicial Studies works with international agencies, including the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, to improve judicial systems. It examines courts and judicial practice around the world and consults with states seeking to improve their judicial system.

École Nationale de la Magistrature (France)
The French National School for the Judiciary provides preliminary professional training for new judges and prosecutors as well as in-service educational programs.


Insituto de la Judicatura Federal (Mexico)
The Institution'a mission is to design and deliver training programs for the judiciary with a special emphasis on the rule of law.

Judicial College (United Kingdom)
The Judicial College is directly responsible for training full and part-time judges in England and Wales, and for overseeing the training of Lay magistrates and chairmen and members of tribunals.


National Judicial Academy (India)
The National Judicial Academy provides training and continuing education to judicial and ministerial officers of the courts, disseminates information relating to judicial administration, conducts research in the field of court management, and provides assistance to State judicial training academies throughout India.

National Judicial Institute (Canada)
The National Judicial Institute is an independent, non-profit organization that serves the Canadian judiciary, by planning, coordinating and delivering judicial education programs for all federal, provincial, and territorial judges in Canada.

Philippine Judicial Academy (Philippines)
The Academy's mission is to bring about an institutionalized, integrated, and professionalized system of continuing judicial education for justices, judges, court personnel and lawyers aspiring for judicial positions in the Philippines.


Russian Academy of Judges (Russia)
The Russian Academy of Justice seeks to improve the qualifications of judges, court personnel and personnel of the Judicial Department of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation; provide undergraduate education in the law; train graduates for service in the court system; and promote fundamental and applied scientific research on the functioning of the courts.

 

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