Online Application We require a resume as part of the application. LSAT or GRE Score We require official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work. Two letters of recommendation are required, but you may submit up to three. We strongly recommend that at least one letter of recommendation All applicants must hold or expect to hold a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) prior to August of the year for which they apply to enter (except in cases where all requirements are met prior to September and degree conferral occurs after September).come from an academic source. Regular J.D. applicants are eligible to apply if they will have a bachelor’s degree by August of the year they intend to enroll at HLS. Applicants may apply for admission to Harvard Law School through the regular J.D. application no more than three times.