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JD Law at University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine, United States

Programme overview

The JD curriculum trains students for the practice of law at the highest levels, with emphasis on practical training, interdisciplinary studies and public service. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required for graduation.

Faculty: School of Law  |  Department: School of Law  |  Duration: 6 semesters; 86 law semester credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Irvine, CA, United States

What you will study

First-year courses are required, followed by upper-level courses including at least one major writing project and at least one semester of clinical education (law clinic or approved placement with live client experience).

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Application information

Graduate applications are submitted online through the UCI graduate application portal; the non-refundable application fee is $135 for U.S. citizens and lawful U.S. permanent residents and $155 for all other applicants. Deadlines are set by each programme. GRE is required by some programmes only; TOEFL or IELTS English proficiency is required of graduate applicants unless waived.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uci.edu/admissions/

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