ADMISSION: LL.M. Application Procedure

Application for admission will be considered only upon receipt of the following: 

1. A $60 application fee, which must accompany the application. This fee is non-refundable. Fee waivers are not available.          
2. Completed LLM admission form.     
3. Current resume     
4. Statement of purpose (question #5 on admission form).          
5. TOEFL score for an applicant whose native language is not English, unless college work has been completed in the United States.               
6. A candidate whose college degree was earned in a foreign country must submit a copy of her/his transcript, translated into English. These candidates must have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services, Inc. Instructions on the evaluating of credentials may be obtained by writing WES, P.O. Box 745, Old Chelsea Station, New York, New York 10113-0745 or P.O. Box 11623, Chicago, Illinois 60611-0623; by e-mail, info@wes.org; or  telephone, 212.966.6311 or 312.222.0882; or by web at  www.wes.org.

Upon notification of acceptance, a non-refundable tuition deposit of $200 is required; $500 for international students. If the deposit is not paid within the specified time, the acceptance will be canceled. If an applicant re-applies and enrolls within two years of the date of receipt of the tuition deposit, it will be credited to tuition.

After acceptance and before the first day of classes, an immunization form and an official transcript that shows the juris doctor degree has been awarded must be sent to the Graduate Admission Office.