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Starting next fall, up to six students who have completed two years at HLS will work toward Master of Law (LL.M) degrees at the University of Cambridge for one year and then return to Harvard for one semester to complete their J.D. degrees...
...students will be able to apply to spend time at Cambridge before they will have completed their first law degree,” said William P. Alford, HLS vice dean for the graduate program and international studies and Stimson Professor of Law. “Cambridge has never really done anything like that with an American university...
Applications from HLS students interested in the program are due by Dec. 1, and the school will nominate a group of students for the six spots. Those students will then have to submit an application to Cambridge and be accepted to enter the joint program...
While studying in England, students will receive a semester’s worth of credit at HLS, allowing them to earn two degrees in three-and-a-half years rather than four...
...HLS student Kevin J. Brogan praised the law school for developing the program, saying it would prepare students to enter the legal world with more informed views about how law is practiced in other parts of the world...