Overview
Throughout the Juris Doctor, JD program from The Colleges of Law by studying alongside a diverse cohort, they come away with the cultural competence that helps them confidently advocate for clients from all walks of life and strengthens the legal profession as a whole. Juris Doctor students study under working lawyers, judges, and elected officials, many of whom live and practice in the Santa Barbara and Ventura communities.
Career opportunities:
Culminating with a pro bono internship under a practicing attorney or judge, the program equips students with the practical and theoretical skills that translate into a successful professional career.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Civil Procedure I and I
- Wills and Trust
- Legal Analysis
- Constitutional Law I and II
- Constitutional Criminal Procedure
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 42 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
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Disciplines
Criminal Law Civil & Private Law View 33 other PhDs in Civil & Private Law in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
J.D. applicants are considered for admission in one of three categories defined by the State Bar of California—regular, special, and transfer. Requirements and application materials vary slightly depending on which admissions category applies.
Regular J.D. Students:One of the following from an accredited college or university:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Associate’s degree
- 60 semester units of academic college credits
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
- At least one letter of recommendation
- A 750-1000 word typed, double-spaced personal statement detailing your motivation, skills, and suitability to pursue a J.D. degree at the Colleges of Law
- Students for whom English is the second language: TOEFL scores or English composition class transcripts (if proficiency is not otherwise demonstrated)
Tuition Fee
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International
1806 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 903 USD per semester during 42 months. -
National
1806 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 903 USD per semester during 42 months. -
In-State
1806 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 903 USD per semester during 42 months.
Living costs for Santa Barbara
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