Admission Requirements

1.  Students interested in this program must demonstrate that they:

• have completed the necessary legal education required to obtain an LL.B. in a foreign country or to take the equivalent of the bar examination in that country; or
• are qualified to practice law in a foreign country.

2.  Applicants whose native language is not English or who did not earn a law degree from an institution whose instruction is in English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).  The minimum TOEFL scores acceptable for admission are 100 (Internet-based total), 250 (computer-based total), or 600 (paper-based total).

3.  All international students must satisfy the United States governments' requirements for admission into the United States.  Admitted international students must complete financial forms to be submitted with their tuition deposit and apply for an F-1 student visa or a J-1 exchange visa.  Students will receive documents to present at a U.S. embassy or consulate when applying for their visa.  (For additional information, visit the College's International Student Service website.)

4.  Submit an application (either the online or paper format), along with the application fee, academic records, two letters of recommendation, and TOEFL test scores.  (See How to Apply for more detailed information.)