Juris Doctor - Legislation and Administrative Law in Washington United States | Georgetown University

Georgetown University | Washington United States
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Qualification
Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 79,672
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Beyond Congress and federal agencies, the dense network of NGOs and research institutions focused on government processes offers students numerous chances for academic partnerships and hands-on learning. Georgetown Law students actively leverage our DC location to obtain internships, externships, and summer positions within government and top nonprofit organizations. Numerous Georgetown Law professors produce influential scholarship on legislation, administrative law, and governance topics. Their research encompasses pivotal studies on statutory interpretation, regulatory cost-benefit analysis, executive-agency relations, and budget-driven agency agenda control. Additional faculty expertise covers specialized agency work in education law, environmental regulation, consumer rights, and food/drug policy.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Resume - Your resume should describe your work experience, extracurricular or volunteer activities, academic institutions attended, and any academic honors or awards. There is no page limit, though we recommend a one-to-two-page resume.
Transcript - All applicants must register with LSAC's Credential Assembly Service (CAS) in order to transmit academic transcripts to Georgetown Law. Transcripts from all schools attended must be sent to LSAC directly from the institution.
LSAT, GRE, or GMAT Score - All applicants are required to submit an LSAT, GRE, or GMAT score received within the last five years.
Letter of Recommendation - Georgetown Law requires only one letter of recommendation, but additional letters or evaluations are welcome.
Personal Statement - Georgetown Law does not have a minimum or maximum length for the personal statement, though we recommend around two pages double-spaced.
A minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based or 80 internet based, or an IELTS of at least 7.0

Tuition USD 79,672
Washington D.C., DC, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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