Juris Doctor in International and Comparative Law in Berkeley United States | University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley United States
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Qualification
Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Berkeley Law's international and comparative legal studies program boasts a renowned legacy of applying academic rigor to contemporary global issues. The foundation lies in our comprehensive curriculum and distinguished professors. This is further strengthened by specialized research centers and clinics addressing current worldwide concerns and developing trends. Students gain additional exposure through an international law publication, conferences, interactions with leading professionals, and hands-on clinical programs - all preparing them for influential positions in the field of international law.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You must meet the following requirements to be considered for admission: Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university before you begin law school. You may complete undergraduate coursework during the application process. It is not advisable to wait until after your fall grades are posted before you apply if you are a current senior. International students must hold the equivalent of an American bachelor's degree. Submit transcripts from all of the college-level schools you attended, including graduate school if applicable, to LSAC. Supply 2 -4 recommendations to LSAC, ideally from academic sources. 2-4 letters of recommendation
A personal statement (ideally four, double-spaced pages)
A resume (no page limit)
Optional diversity and why Berkeley essays (ideally one page)
An LSAT score taken within the last five years and no later than the December test
A Credential Assembly Service (CAS) report (i.e., your transcript summary) from LSAC
When evaluating your GPA we will consider your overall undergraduate academic record. A personal statement and resume are required of all applicants. The statement can be up to four double-spaced pages. We suggest that you provide recommendations academic sources who are familiar with your classroom performance and who are able to assess your potential for the study of law. The TOEFL is not required. However, you must take the LSAT, and comply with all of the other application requirements.

Tuition USD 27,366

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