Graduate Program

U.S. laws have made it difficult for individuals to open bank accounts in the United States without a personal appearance at the bank. The Harvard…

If you wish to have a part-time job and are prepared to work 6-8 hours per week in Cambridge during the school year, you can…

Effective August 1, 2023-July 31, 2024 Updated January 26, 2023 The Harvard University Student Health Program (HUSHP) has two parts that work together. HUHS Student…

Funding your LL.M. Budget, Financial Aid, and Billing Information Congratulations on your admission to the LL.M. program at Harvard Law School! The following includes information…

2023-2024 The Graduate Program is pleased to sponsor an informal LL.M.-J.D. Student Matching Program. Participating students connect with each other across degree programs, providing a…

Incoming students receive official Harvard University ID (HUID) Card shortly after arrival on campus, following completion of mandatory check-in procedures. The HUID Card – which includes a photograph – …

Deadline: July 1, 2024 All incoming students must submit completed Medical Forms and enter required information on their personalized pages on the HUHS Patient…

The standard of spoken English varies widely among LL.M.s. Most LL.M.s come from non-English speaking countries, so they will improve rapidly with practice after you…

The academic environment at Harvard Law School is intense and students often report to us that they were surprised to find that the pace of…

2022-2023 The Graduate Program Face Book, a student directory, will contain a photograph and brief biographical information for each Graduate Program participant for the 2022-2023…

Accept Offer of Admission Due May 1, 2024 To accept your offer of admission, please submit the 2024 LL.M. Program Admission Reply Form, available via…

Use this list as a guide to help you keep track of the due dates for payments, forms, and other information.  All entries indicate the…

Administration Faculty Director Gabriella Blum
Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies
Rita E. Hauser Professor of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Faculty Director, Program…

LL.M. Course and Writing Requirements, Recommendations, and Options Note: Information in this section relates specifically to requirements for HLS degree completion. It does not relate…

S.J.D. Candidate
Frank Knox Memorial Fellow
Coordinator | Harvard Empirical Legal Studies
tbajgiran@sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Law & Political Economy of Algorithms Fields of Research and Supervisors Law…

S.J.D. Candidate
iorellanagarci at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Rethinking the Constitutional Architecture of Monetary Sovereignty My dissertation explores how constitutional law shapes monetary and financial systems.  My working…

S.J.D. Candidate
wtsai at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Countering Authoritarian Influence by Building a Healthier Epistemic Infrastructure for Democracies: A New Paradigm of Media Governance for Taiwan My…

S.J.D. Candidate
tzur at sjd.law.harvard.edu
Résumé Dissertation Temporal Dynamics in Judicial Decision-Making Fields of Research and Supervisors Empirical studies of criminal law and procedure with Professor…

S.J.D. Candidate
dalrwishdi@sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Toward a Legal Standard to Regulate Non-State Actors’ Exercise of Government Functions My dissertation focuses on regulating non-state actors’ (NSA) exercise of…

S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Fellow
nplitman @ sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation The Role of Law in Religious Transformation: How Feminists Use State Law to Transform Their Religion In 2016 the…

S.J.D. Candidate
vdazacastillo at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Gender, the Economic Household, and Social Movement Strategy in Two Colombian Environmental Conflicts: Studies in Law and Feminist Political Ecology…