Application Deadlines for LL.M. Programs in the United States
Short list of upcoming deadlines for programs beginning in Fall 2007For prospective LL.M. students looking to study in the United States, here is a short list of application deadlines for programs beginning in the Fall of 2007.
The 20 law schools listed below were chosen based on the most-viewed university profiles.
- NYU - Foreign-trained lawyers: December 1, 2006; US-trained lawyers: April 1, 2007.
- Harvard - December 1, 2006 (strongly encouraged by November 15)
- UCLA - February 1, 2007
- Columbia - December 15, 2006; "Early Review Program" November 1, 2006.
- Fordham - Fall 2007 deadline not yet announced (Applications for 2006 were due May 15)
- USC - March 1, 2007
- Berkeley - December 15, 2006
- Georgetown - "Early Action" foreign lawyers: November 15, 2006; US Lawyers, January 5, 2007
- Stanford - December 15, 2006
- Cardozo (Yeshiva University) - June 15, 2007
- San Diego - July 1, 2007 (Fall admissions)
- Illinois - February 15, 2007; encouraged as early as possible after January 1, 2007
- Vanderbilt - March 31, 2007
- Penn Law - December 1, 2006 “Early Notification” deadline; January 1, 2007 for other LL.M. and LL.C.M. applications
- Yale - LLM: December 1, 2006; recommended as soon as possible after September 1, 2006.
- George Washington - Non-U.S. law school graduates: March 15, 2007; U.S. law school graduates: June 1, 2007 (Fall semester)
- Texas (Austin) - February 1, 2007
- Hofstra - June 1, 2007 (Pirority Deadline)
- Hawaii - March 1, 2007
- Michigan - January 3, 2007
Please note that deadlines sometimes change and often vary due to the variety of postgraduate programs being offered.
All prospective students are advised to double-check the deadlines as soon as possible before applying.
