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Admission to the JD or joint-degree program does not ensure admission to a dual-degree program.

YALE SCHOOL OF FORESTRY

Applicants interested in programs with Yale may apply to VLGS and the partner institution at the same time, or apply to the partner institution during the first year of law school. ABA requirements dictate that entering student begins the JD portion of the program first.

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

  • JD/MPhil in Real Estate Finance
  • JD/MPhil in Environmental Policy
  • JD/MPhil in Planning, Growth and Regeneration

Dual-degree students to Cambridge are selected based upon their performance at VLGS. The application processes take place during the first or second year of law school.

Students must apply separately to and be accepted by VLGS and the University of Cambridge for admission to each element of the program. Applicants to the dual-degree program must be approved by VLGS before applying to Cambridge. Application to the University of Cambridge will ordinarily occur during the fall of the student's second year of study at VLGS.

UNIVERSITY OF CERGY PONTOISE

Dual-degree students to Cergy Pontoise are selected based upon their performance at VLGS. The application processes take place during the first or second year of law school.

Quinnipiac University School of Law

JD students at Quinnipiac can earn any of our three master's degrees by taking one summer of classes at VLGS, pursuing a summer master's externship, taking an online class, and sharing credits between the two degrees.

Grossman School of Business at the University of Vermont

  • LLM/SIMBA
  • JD/SIMBA

Students admitted into the UVM-SIMBA program are guaranteed admission to Vermont Law and Graduate School’s JD, LLM, or Masters Programs contingent on meeting certain entrance requirements. A current LSAT score and Credential Assembly Service (CAS) report from LSAC is required to apply to the JD program.

University of South Carolina School of Law

JD students at South Carolina can earn any of our three master's degrees by taking one summer of classes at VLGS, pursuing a summer master's externship, taking an online class, and sharing credits between the two degrees.

University of South Dakota School of Law

JD students at South Dakota can earn any of our three master's degrees by taking one summer of classes at VLGS, pursuing a summer master's externship, taking an online class, and sharing credits between the two degrees.