Departments
J.D. Admissions
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Admissions FAQs: Junior Deferral Program Applicants
August 5, 2022
The following questions and answers apply to Junior Deferral Program applicants.
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JDP Cohort
August 4, 2022
Students admitted to Harvard Law School through the Junior Deferral Program come from a wide range of backgrounds and a variety of different undergraduate institutions.
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International J.D. Students
August 2, 2022
Visa Information for Incoming J.D. Students Below you will find information that is needed in order to process your student visa/immigration documentation. Please read the…
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Admissions FAQs: International J.D. Applicants
August 2, 2022
If you are an international applicant looking for information related to visas, immigration etc., it is recommended that you review the information provided by Harvard’s International…
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College Certifications
August 2, 2022
College Certifications for Incoming J.D. Students The College Certification form is not the same as a transcript. In addition to providing confirmation of the conferral and conferral…
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Transfer Application Components
August 2, 2022
Transfer Application Timeline Fall Term 2025 Enrollment Precise application dates TBA Application Opens Submission Deadline Decision Release Early May Mid June Early July…
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Application Toolkit: The Waitlist
August 2, 2022
We maintain a waitlist to fill spaces for the entering J.D. class should any become available after May 1. Letter of Continued Interest We strongly…
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Undergraduate Institutions
August 2, 2022
The following is a list of the 146 undergraduate institutions represented by the 1L class in the J.D. program at HLS for the 2024–2025 school…
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Navigating Law School Admissions
August 2, 2022
About the Podcast Miriam Ingber (Associate Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid at Yale Law School) and Kristi Jobson (Assistant Dean for Admissions at Harvard…
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Meet the J.D. Admissions Team
August 2, 2022
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J.D. Applicants
August 2, 2022
Admissions Events Application Toolkit 1L Class Profile J.D. Admissions Blog…
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Deferring Enrollment
August 2, 2022
Standard Deferral Policy At Harvard Law School, we expect all applicants to matriculate in the fall of the year they apply. That means we expect…
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Contact J.D. Admissions
August 2, 2022
Email J.D. Admissions Regular J.D. Program Inquiries: For prospective applicants to the J.D. program and Junior Deferral Program (JDP). Transfer Application Inquiries: For…
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Admissions FAQs: Regular J.D. Applicants
August 2, 2022
The following questions and answers primarily apply to regular J.D. applicants. Please see our blog for additional application advice.
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Accessibility
August 2, 2022
Harvard Law School is committed to the full inclusion of students with disabilities in the life of the University. In accordance with Section 504 of…
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Connect with Admissions
August 2, 2022
Learn more about the law school admissions process and HLS community through our online resources and events this fall. See below to learn how you…
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J.D. Admissions
August 2, 2022
Harvard Law School provides unmatched opportunities to study law and related disciplines in a rigorous and collaborative environment. Harvard’s scope is measured in its unparalleled…