Language
English
Credits
88 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- New York City, United States
Disciplines
- International Law
- Public Law
- Legal Studies
Overview
The Paths to Practice approach at the Juris Doctor programme at Pace University provides students with a roadmap for pursuing their particular interest in law.
Earn an Advanced Certificate in Environmental Law or International Law or concentrate your studies in a number of legal fields including business law, criminal law or dispute resolution. Visit the programme website for more information
Through two dozen clinical and externship opportunities, students work with real clients and get the skills they need to practice law and pursue a successful legal career.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contracts
- Property
- Torts
- Legal Skills
- Civil Procedure
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- Legal Methods
- Administrative Law
Check out the full curriculum
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- TOEFL® IBT: 100
- PTE Academic: 68
- IELTS: 7.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A person who holds a bachelor's degree from an institution that is accredited by an agency recognized by the Department of Education is eligible to apply for admission as a candidate for the JD degree.
- At Pace, as at many law schools, the most important admissions criteria are the undergraduate grade point average and the Law School Admission Test (LSAT).
- At this time most law schools require applicants to submit an LSAT score as part of the application process. Pace Law School will also consider the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score.
- The Admissions Committee will also consider other factors when making decisions such as the strength of the curriculum undertaken or the quality of the institution at which undergraduate work was done, class rank and the progression of grades.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 76,610 AUD / year (≈ 54,890 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 76,610 AUD / year (≈ 54,890 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 76,610 AUD / year (≈ 54,890 USD / year)
Living costs
New York City, United States: 2,539-5,538 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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