Admissions Timeline

2013-2014 Academic Year (Fall/Spring) LL.M. & J.S.D. Admissions Timeline  

 December 15   Deadline to apply online for 2013-2014 Academic Year LL.M. program
 Dec 15 - Jan 6  Winter recess
 February 1  Deadline to apply online for the 2013-2016 J.S.D. program
 March - April  Admissions decisions finalized, applicants notified
 August 12*  LL.M. Orientation
 August 13*  Start of 1-week Introduction to U.S. Law course (foreign-trained LL.M. students only)
 August 21*  Fall semester law school classes begin

*dates tentative

For a more detailed Academic Year LL.M. & J.S.D. program timeline, please see the Current Academic Calendar.

2013 Professional LL.M. Admissions Timeline

 December 15  Deadline to apply online for 2013-2014 Professional LL.M. program 
 September - December  Admissions decisions finalized, applicants notified (on a rolling basis)
 May 13*  Orientation
 May 14*  Instructions begins for 10-week summer term
 July 17*  End of 10-week session
 July 19*  Commencement
 August 9*  End of 13-week session

*dates tentative

For a more detailed 2013-2014 Professional LL.M. program schedule, please see http://www.law.berkeley.edu/5663.htm.