University of Pittsburgh
School of Law
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Table of Contents

Academic Calendar

Administration and Faculty of the School of Law

School of Law

Mission Statement

Location and Facilities

The Admissions Process

Tuition and Fees

Changes in Registration

Financial Aid

University Office of Admissions and Financial Aid

University Housing

Course of Study

Law School Curriculum

Joint and Cooperative Degrees

Master of Laws Program for Foreign-Trained Attorneys

Attendance Policies

Degree Requirements and Scholarship Rules

Law School Procedures

University Student Services

Non-credit Activities

Honors and Prizes


Students of the University are subject to two sets of regulations, those of the University as a whole, and the academic regulations of the school in which the student is enrolled. The contents of this Bulletin, as well as the Law School Handbook, pertain to students in the School of Law. Both Law School publications may be obtained in the Dean's Office, School of Law. Any rule or regulation in this Bulletin is subject to modification or excision pursuant to the determination of the Dean, the Law School faculty, or the University.


The provisions of the Bulletin are not an irrevocable contract between the student and the University.
The University reserves the right to change any provision or requirement at any time.



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