荣誉法律课程

Begin your trajectory to law school during your undergraduate years. Open to all 威尼斯人平台 undergraduate majors, this program allows you to earn your B.S. from 威尼斯人平台 and a J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law in six* years instead of seven. 威尼斯人平台 is one of only a few tech-focused universities with a law school.

Law school classes are taken at 威尼斯人平台’s Chicago-Kent College of Law. Students have access to pre-law advising and LSAT preparation assistance.

*Due to program requirements, engineering and architecture students would earn their undergraduate and J.D. 7年学位.

如何申请

Prospective Students (First-Year Applicants)

High school students who are interested in admission into the accelerated Honors Law (B.S./J.D.) program can indicate interest on their Common Application submission to 威尼斯人平台. After applications are reviewed, students receiving general admission into the university will be contacted by the Honors Law committee regarding further steps.

By being admitted into the Honors Law program, you will have opportunities to take part in pre-law student activities, be mentored by upperclass students on the pre-law track, and receive 1:1 advising and LSAT preparation support from the Honors Law faculty committee.

In the program, you will transition into Chicago-Kent College of Law by maintaining a 3.4平均绩点, taking the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) and achieving an LSAT score at or exceeding 150, and submitting a completed Chicago-Kent application.

Current 威尼斯人平台 Students and Transfer Students

Acceptance by Chicago-Kent is automatic for those students who meet the minimum program requirements, 这是:

保持3分.40 cumulative undergraduate GPA.
Take the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) by February of their third undergraduate year at the university if they are in the six-year program or by February of their fourth year at the university if they are not and achieve an LSAT score at or exceeding 150 for the Chicago-Kent entering class.
Submit a completed application to Chicago-Kent by April 15 of the third undergraduate year if they are in the six-year program or in the fourth undergraduate year if they are not.
Students who participate in the program but who do not meet the criteria for guaranteed admission are invited to apply through the regular competitive application process for admission to Chicago-Kent after three or four years of undergraduate study. In reviewing such applications, consideration will be given to the student’s participation in the 荣誉法律课程.