Financial Aid

The Student Financial Services office has created a variety of informational videos to address popular topics related to our policies. Every video with voiceover includes…

HLS students are not allowed to pre-register, register or graduate without first settling any outstanding balance owed to the University. In addition, students are not…

Harvard Law School has Preferred Lender Lists for Domestic Students and International Students that we believe offer competitive pricing, good borrower benefits, and strong…

International students may be able to find funding options from their home countries for studies undertaken in the United States.  You’ll want to look into…

The following information is only accurate for single returning students without dependents. Calculations for students who are married and/or have dependents are too complicated to…

This funding is administered by the Harvard University Committee on General Scholarships (CGS) (http://www.scholarship.harvard.edu/). These scholarships are awarded with income from Harvard endowment funds…

If you experience a change to your personal circumstances you may appeal to Student Financial Services for a reevaluation of your aid offer or student…

The JD/MPH offers an intensive course of study to be completed in three academic years. Students spend their first academic year solely at HLS taking…

The JD/PhD joint degree program allows students to integrate the study of law with their doctoral studies and receive two degrees. Students will be expected…

Program for Visits at Other Law Schools is available to HLS students who desire to study out of residence at another ABA accredited law school…

During your second year of law school or the fall of your third year you can apply to the Semester Abroad program via the International…

During the second semester of your 2L year, you can petition the Administrative Board, through the Dean of Students Office,…

The Semester in Washington D. C. gives HLS students the opportunity to work as legal interns in a variety of federal offices while taking a…

The JD/MUP joint degree program offer students the opportunity to receive two degrees in four academic years. Students will spend the first two years in…

The JD/MPP and JD/MPA/ID joint degree programs offer students the opportunity to receive two degrees in four academic years. Students in this program will spend…

The JD/MBA program is a cost-saving program for students interested in pursuing both a JD and an MBA by reducing what would be a five-year…

As a 2L student, HLS students can apply to the JD/LL.M program through the International Legal Studies Office in Wasserstein, Suite 5005. Each year a…

There are a number of joint degree and off-campus programs at HLS that will enhance your academic experience, knowledge and skills. Financial aid is available…

The Student Application (found on the SFS Self-Service Portal) contains two important statements about the use of any aid money you may receive from either…

Federal Student Aid Consumer Disclosures In compliance with Federal student aid regulations, the following consumer information is provided to current and prospective students. Harvard…

If you take a leave of absence or withdraw from Harvard Law School, you may be required to repay a portion of the financial aid…