Merkblatt zur Anmeldung - University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame Law School
LL.M.-Studium des
US-amerikanischen Rechts
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Merkblatt zur Anmeldung
Für das Programm eines Master of Laws (LL.M)-Studiums des US-amerikanischen Rechts an der Notre Dame Law
School wird eine Herangehensweise zur Bewertung der ganzen Person eingesetzt, um eine Klasse aus einer großen
Anzahl von hoch qualifizierten Bewerbern zu erstellen.Wir sind bestrebt, vielseitige Studenten mit breitgefächerten
Talenten, Vorgeschichten, Erfahrungen, Erfolgen, und Sichtweisen aus der ganzen Welt zu immatrikulieren.
Akademische Fähigkeiten, die sich in den Leistungsnachweisen der Universität zeigen, sind wichtig, aber die Law
School berücksichtigt zusätzlich zu den quantitativen Maßstäben auch weitere vielseitige Komponenten. Diejenigen, die
am Zulassungsprozess beteiligt sind, beachten die Zielsetzung der Fakultät, Anwälte hervorzubringen, die kompetent
und mitfühlend sind, und die sich verpflichten, ihr Wissen mit Integrität für ihre Mandanten einzusetzen.
Allgemeine Voraussetzungen
• Ein Juris-Doctor-Abschluss oder ein Bachelor-Abschluss in Rechtswissenschaften an einer anerkannten Hochschule
oder Universität
• Anmeldeformular
• Persönliche schriftliche Aussage über Ihr spezifisches Interesse am LL.M.-Studium des US-amerikanischen
Rechts der Notre Dame Law School
• Lebenslauf
• Zwei Empfehlungsschreiben
Bewerber müssen sich online über das LSAC Online-Anmeldesystem
anmelden.
Anmeldegebühr
Die Anmeldegebühr beträgt 75 US-Dollar. Sie können die Anmeldegebühr online zusammen mit der Anmeldung über
LSAC einreichen.
Anmeldeschluss
Anmeldeschluss für das LL.M.-Studium des US-amerikanischen Rechts ist der 1.4.2014.
Interviews und Campus-Events
Einige Studenten werden um Telefoninterviews gebeten. Allerdings sind Interviews nicht ein erforderlicher Teil des
Zulassungsverfahrens, denn Ihre Bewerbungsunterlagen sollten dem Zulassungsausschuss die Informationen
bereitstellen, die in einem Interview benötigt werden. Wenn Sie bereits an einem Informationsgespräch, oder einem
Notre-Dame-Campus-Event an Ihrer Hochschule oder Universität vor Einreichung Ihrer Bewerbung teilgenommen
haben, so können Sie dies an den entsprechenden Abschnitten des Anmeldeformulars angeben.
Bestimmungen für Englischkenntnisse
Bewerber, die keine Englisch-Muttersprachler sind, müssen offizielle Bewertungsberichte über einen der folgenden Tests
liefern.
TOEFL
Die erforderliche Mindestpunktzahl von 100 für einen internetbasierten Test, oder 600 für einen Papier-und-Bleistift Test.
IELTS
Die erforderliche Mindestpunktzahl von 7 auf einer 9-Punkte-Skala der akademischen Module des IELTS.
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Biographical
Prefix
Date of birth
First name
Place of birth: City
Middle name
Place of birth: Country
Last name
Place of birth: State/Province
Suffix
Gender
Previous (other) name
Preferred first name
Demographics
Citizenship
Citizenship
____ Non-US Citizen
____ US Citizen
Country of citizenship
Visa type
Visa/SEVIS number
Permanent resident number
Permanent city
Permanent state/province
Permanent country
Native language
Ethnicity
Are you Hispanic or Latino
____ Yes
____ No
LSAC account number
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Demographics continued
What is your race? Select one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be.
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Australian
____Aboriginal/Torres Strait Isl. Australian
American Indian or Alaska Native
____American Indian/Alaskan Native
Asian
____Asian
Black or African American
____Black/African American
Canadian Aboriginal
____Canadian Aboriginal
Caucasian/White
____Caucasian/White
Hispanic/Latino
____Hispanic/Latino
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
____Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
Puerto Rican
____Puerto Rican
Consent
____ Decline to respond
Contact Information
Current Address
Country
Current mailing address good until date
Street address--line 1
Day phone
Street address--line 2
Evening phone
Street address--line 3
City
State/province
Zip/postal code
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Contact Information continued
Permanent Address
Country
Permanent mailing address good until date
Street address--line 1
Day phone
Street address--line 2
Evening phone
Street address--line 3
City
State/province
Zip/postal code
Other Contact Information
Primary e-mail address
Secondary e-mail address
Permanent e-mail address
Mobile phone
Notre Dame Law School can send text messages to my mobile phone
____ Yes
____ No
Standardized Testing
LSAT
Test Date
Test Score
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Standardized Testing continued
TOEFL
Test Date
Test Score
IELTS
Test Date
Test Score
Education
List ALL educational institutions attended.
Institution type ____ High School ____ Undergraduate ____ Graduate ____ Law ____ Other Post Graduate
Institution name
Major
Country
Start date
State/Province
End date
City
Degree
GPA
Date degree granted
Rank
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Education continued
Institution type ____ High School ____ Undergraduate ____ Graduate ____ Law ____ Other Post Graduate
Institution name
Major
Country
Start date
State/Province
End date
City
Degree
GPA
Date degree granted
Rank
Institution type ____ High School ____ Undergraduate ____ Graduate ____ Law ____ Other Post Graduate
Institution name
Major
Country
Start date
State/Province
End date
City
Degree
GPA
Date degree granted
Rank
Institution type ____ High School ____ Undergraduate ____ Graduate ____ Law ____ Other Post Graduate
Institution name
Major
Country
Start date
State/Province
End date
City
Degree
GPA
Date degree granted
Rank
Have you ever attended any law school?
____ Yes
____ No
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Education continued
Did you leave the law school under less than good standing?
____ Yes
____ No
If you did not leave the law school in good standing, explain the circumstances.
Has your education in college, university, or professional school been interrupted for one term or more for any reason?
____ Yes
____ No
If your education was interrupted, explain the circumstances.
List the academic honors, awards, or other recognitions you have received and explain the reason(s) upon which awards
were made.
Employment
List all employment including internships.
Employment type ____ Full-time ____ Part-time ____ Internship ____ Unpaid Internship
Employer
Position
Country
Hours per week
State/Province
Start date
City
End date
Reason for leaving
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Employment continued
Employment type ____ Full-time ____ Part-time ____ Internship ____ Unpaid Internship
Employer
Position
Country
Hours per week
State/Province
Start date
City
End date
Reason for leaving
Employment type ____ Full-time ____ Part-time ____ Internship ____ Unpaid Internship
Employer
Position
Country
Hours per week
State/Province
Start date
City
End date
Reason for leaving
Employment type ____ Full-time ____ Part-time ____ Internship ____ Unpaid Internship
Employer
Position
Country
Hours per week
State/Province
Start date
City
End date
Reason for leaving
List your extracurricular, community, or other activities in the order of their importance to you. Give a brief description of your
involvement, including any special responsibilities or leadership positions held.
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Family
Next of Kin/Emergency Contact
Salutation
Country
First (given) name
Street address--line 1
Middle name/initial
Street address--line 2
Last (family) name
Street address--line 3
Relationship to applicant
City
Telephone (include area code)
State/province
Zip/postal code
If you have any close relatives who have been students at this university, please provide the following information.
Relative 1
Relative 2
____ Law school ____ University
____ Law school ____ University
First (given) name
First (given) name
Middle name/initial
Middle name/initial
Last (family) name
Last (family) name
Relationship to applicant
Relationship to applicant
School attended
School attended
Start date (month/year)
Start date (month/year)
End date (month/year)
End date (month/year)
Degree awarded
Degree awarded
Parent/Guardian - 1
____ Choose not to answer
Country
____ Deceased
Street address--line 1
First (given) name
Street address--line 2
Middle name/initial
Street address--line 3
Last (family) name
City
Occupation
State/province
Highest level of education
Zip/postal code
E-mail address
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Family continued
Parent/Guardian - 2
____ Choose not to answer
Country
____ Deceased
Street address--line 1
First (given) name
Street address--line 2
Middle name/initial
Street address--line 3
Last (family) name
City
Occupation
State/province
Highest level of education
Zip/postal code
E-mail address
Bar Admission
List the states and/or countries, dates of admittance, and the current status (active/inactive) to practice law.
Country
Date of Admittance
State or Province
Current Status ____ Active ____ Inactive
Country
Date of Admittance
State or Province
Current Status ____ Active ____ Inactive
Country
Date of Admittance
State or Province
Current Status ____ Active ____ Inactive
Country
Date of Admittance
State or Province
Current Status ____ Active ____ Inactive
If you are not a member of the bar in any state/country, when do you plan to sit for a bar examination and in which state/
country?
Planned bar exam date
Country
State or Province
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Bar Admission continued
If you are not qualified to practice law, have you completed all of the academic (university level) legal education requirements
necessary to take the bar examination?
____ Yes
____ No
If you have answered 'No' to the above question, when do you expect to complete the legal education requirements?
Religion
What is your religion?
____ Catholic
____ Christian
____ Hindu
____ Jewish
____ LDS
____ Muslim
____ Non-religious
____ Other
____ Prefer Not to Disclose
Law School Interest
What prompted you to apply to this law school?
Internet
____ Law school
____ LSAC
____ ABA
____ Other
Faculty/Alumni/Professional
____ Faculty/acquaintance
____ Relative
____ Law school faculty member
____ Admissions recruiter
____ University/college faculty member
____ Legal professional
____ Prelaw advisor
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Law School Interest continued
Publications
____ Law school publication
____ ABA-LSAC Official Guide
____ Princeton Review
____ US News & World Report
____ Other advertisement
Recruiting Events
____ LSAC Forum
____ Law school fair
____ International forum
____ Campus event
____ Law school direct mail/e-mail
____ Current student
If you attended any events mentioned in the Recruiting Events section, please list them below:
Have you previously applied to this law school?
____ Yes
____ No
If you applied previously, what year was the application for?
Were you offered admission?
____ Yes
____ No
Are you applying, or have you applied, to other law schools? If so, please list them.