Prospective Students


Dear Prospective Applicant,
We invite you to explore our web site to learn
why UC Irvine School of Law is already
developing a national reputation as an exceptional place to pursue a legal education.

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The UCI Law Difference

UC Irvine School of Law opened in August 2009 with the goal of being the ideal law school for the 21st century by doing the best job of training lawyers for the practice of law at the highest levels of the profession. Read more about the mission, background and accomplishments of this innovative law school.

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Academics

Our founding faculty has developed a cutting-edge curriculum that ensures students receive an education comparable to or exceeding that found at any top-20 law school and that also addresses the growing demands of the profession. Experiential and interdisciplinary studies are emphasized.

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Apply

UCI Law’s 1L application period is October 1 through March 1. Applications are available October 1, and there is NO application fee. The following pages explain the process and qualifications for different types of students.

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Come Talk to Us

We invite you to visit the campus to meet faculty, students, staff and administrators and get your questions answered. We also attend recruiting events across the country, so we may be in your neighborhood soon. We look forward to meeting you!