The internship allows students to observe the inner workings of Parliament and immerse themselves in British politics. The program also includes several academic field trips. Previously students have traveled to Cardiff, Wales and to Cambridge and Bath in England. Students should consult with their academic advisors and file petitions for the substitutions before the program begins. Accommodation Students live in apartments with other Hansard students.
Students share double bedrooms.
Students will have access to the London School of Economics facilities which include e-mail, health services, sports facilities and computer labs. The Hansard Scholars Program is located in the heart of London, a city which is both quaint and cosmopolitan, modern and traditional. It has a population of about 8 million people. You ll find yourself attending affordable productions of theater, art and music as well as engaging in conversations and tales with British students in local pubs. The Hansard Program was established to study the working of parliamentary democracy and to stimulate interest in its principles.