{"id":3117,"date":"2017-07-18T16:19:47","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T20:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/graduate-admissions\/joint-dual-degrees\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T15:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:33:50","slug":"joint-dual-degrees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/graduate-admissions\/joint-dual-degrees\/","title":{"rendered":"J.D.\/LL.M. Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students who are still completing their J.D. degree at Georgetown Law have the opportunity to take courses that will count both toward the J.D. degree and also toward an LL.M. degree. Students should apply for the J.D.\/LL.M. in their 2L\/3E year. The Law Center currently offers J.D.\/LL.M. degrees in five fields of study:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3116 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-740x494.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-1220x814.jpg 1220w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2018\/01\/130416-GT-Law-Campus-0081-1440x960.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/joint-programs\/jd-llm-environmental-energy-law\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Environmental and Energy Law<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/joint-programs\/jd-llm-international-business-economic-law\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">International Business and Economic Law<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/joint-programs\/jd-llm-national-global-health-law\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">National and Global Health Law<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/joint-programs\/jd-llm-national-security-law\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">National Security Law<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/joint-programs\/jd-llm-taxation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taxation<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The J.D.\/LL.M. in Taxation is open to J.D. students at other ABA-accredited law schools who plan to attend Georgetown as Visiting Students during their third year of law school. If you are interested in applying as a visiting student to the J.D.\/LL.M. in Taxation, learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/jd-admissions\/visiting-applicants\/\">how to apply as a visitor<\/a>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Visitors may not apply for the other J.D.\/LL.M. programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Application Dates &amp; Deadlines<\/p>\n<p>The Admissions Office will hold an information session in early April for Interested Georgetown Law J.D. students. Students should apply to the J.D.\/LL.M. program at the end of their 2L or 3E year. The Admissions Committee will start accepting J.D.\/LL.M. applications in April and will issue decisions by late June.<\/p>\n<p>Please email all application materials to <a href=\"mailto:lawllmadmis@georgetown.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">lawllmadmis@georgetown.edu<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students who are still completing their J.D. degree at Georgetown Law have the opportunity to take courses that will count both toward the J.D. degree and also toward an LL.M. degree. Students should apply for the J.D.\/LL.M. in their 2L\/3E year. The Law Center currently offers J.D.\/LL.M. degrees in five fields of study: Environmental and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"parent":1609,"menu_order":29,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3117","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3117"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12399,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3117\/revisions\/12399"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}