[Transfer Students]
To earn the Juris Doctor degree, a student must complete a total of at least 126 quarter units of successful law study. A student may transfer units from a law school approved by the Bureau, accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Committee of Bar Examiners for the State of California.A student is responsible for supplying the University with official transcripts of all colleges and universities previously attended.
A California State Bar Evaluation will also be required.
Please click on PDF file to review and print the official California Bar Evaluation forms.
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The minimum amount of satisfactory study which may be completed at ALU by a transfer student, in order to receive a degree from ALU, is two full years.
The Academic Standards Committee must approve the admission of any transfer student whose grade point average at law school prior to coming to ALU was below 2.0. Any law school courses taken by the transfer applicant prior to transfer admission to ALU, which received a grade below 2.0, must be retaken at ALU in order to graduate from ALU.
Students wishing to enter ALU as transfer students will only be accepted from Common Law jurisdictions.
[Visiting Students]
A visiting student may only take one full year of course work at ALU. Their program must be approved by the Academic Standards Committee before they will be allowed to proceed. They shall not be eligible to graduate from ALU.
