Application form
- Official transcripts with proof of bachelor's degree
- Personal statement
- Current resume or CV
- Two (2) letters of recommendation
- Standardized test score

Our application form is available online. Please complete all required fields and follow the directions carefully. After completing our online application form, you will be prompted to upload your personal statement and a current resume or CV. Your personal statement should be approximately 500 words and indicate why you wish to attend the M.S.L. program at the University of Georgia School of Law. Please submit these documents in either .PDF or .DOC format.

Official transcripts with proof of degree, Letters of Recommendation, and Standardized Test Score

These documents can be sent either via e-mail to MSL@uga.edu or via post to:

The University of Georgia School of Law
ATTN: M.S.L. Admissions
Shannon S. Hinson
225 Herty Drive
Athens, Georgia 30602

Please submit official transcripts with proof of degree(s) for all colleges and universities that you have attended. Official records do not have to be sent directly from the university or college, but must be authenticated with a signature and/or seal.

Two (2) letters of recommendation are required, and we will accept up to three (3) letters of recommendation. Please have your recommenders send their letters directly to the University of Georgia Law M.S.L. program either by mail or email. The letters must come from the recommender directly in order to be considered authentic.

Acceptable standardized test scores include LSAT, GMAT, MCAT, or GRE. Applicants may send their score(s), or may direct the testing agency to send the scores directly to the M.S.L. program at the University of Georgia School of Law*.


Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0