LL.M. & Certificate Dates & Deadlines
Due to the large number of applications we receive and our rolling admissions system, it is to your advantage to complete your application as early as possible in the application cycle. Please note that applications will not be reviewed until all required documentation has been received.
If you are applying for a Certificate alongside a full LL.M. degree program, please refer to the LL.M. dates and deadlines.
Note: the application deadlines listed below are for the Fall 2023 admission cycle.
October 3, 2022
All Applications open for Fall 2023 enrollment.
November 15, 2022
Early Action Deadline for Foreign-Trained Attorneys
*Decisions are rendered by December 15, 2022.
January 5, 2023
Early Action Deadline for U.S.-Trained Attorneys
*Decisions are rendered by February 4, 2023.
February 3, 2023
Regular Action Deadline for Foreign-Trained Attorneys
*Decisions are rendered in 6-10 weeks.
February 10, 2023
Regular Action Deadline for US-Trained Attorneys (including stand-alone, on-campus Certificates)
*Decisions are rendered in 6-10 weeks.
March 10, 2023
Application Deadline for Non-Lawyer Programs
*Decisions are rendered in 6-10 weeks.
What is Early Action?
Early Action applications are reviewed first in our rolling admissions process and receive early notification.
If you are admitted to an LL.M. program under Early Action, this is not binding. You will have the same deadline as Regular Action admitted students to decide whether or not you will attend Georgetown.