About the course
The University of Wyoming?s Juris Doctor program provides a broad-based foundation for success. Whether a student chooses to enter the traditional practice of law, or to take a non-traditional career path, the firm doctrinal grounding offered at UW, coupled with our extensive opportunities for hands-on, ?real world? experiences and individualized instruction, ensure that our students build the skills necessary to be successful in any of their professional endeavors upon graduation.
The JD program requires students to complete 90 credits for graduation. Of those 90 credits, 76 must be in graded courses. Students spend their first year taking required foundational courses in Contracts, Property, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Torts, and Legal Writing. Evidence and Professional Responsibility are required in the second year. Additionally, students must fulfill the advanced writing and experiential requirements for graduation. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 10 Semester(s)Fees: US$173,850
Intake |
Location |
Fall (August), 2024 |
Laramie |
Fall (August), 2025 |
Laramie |
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Entry requirements for University of Wyoming
College Degree - In the United States, law programs awarding the Juris Doctor degree are graduate programs, requiring an undergraduate college degree as a condition of admission. All applicants must at a minimum have completed a four-year college bachelor’s degree or an equivalent degree requiring four years of college study. TOEFL Report - If you received your undergraduate degree from an institution in which English was not the instructional language, you must submit an Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score report showing a minimum score of 600 on the TOEFL paper-based test or 100 on the TOEFL internet-based test.
A cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0 on previous coursework is required for full admission (3.25 for interdisciplinary program applicants).
English language requirements
6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0
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