JD/Master I/Master II
WCL & Université Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense (Nanterre)
Paris, France

Academic Requirements:


Please note: If you are an International JD student at WCL and will be applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT), contact the Director before applying. A modified timeline may apply.


Courses at WCL:

At WCL, outgoing students will complete a minimum of 59 credits, including all first year and upper level required courses as well as the Intro to French Law class, generally offered in the Spring. The first two years of law school must be completed at WCL. All incoming students will be required to complete a minimum of 59 credits at WCL, including all mandatory classes and additional requirements.

Courses at Nanterre:

Nanterre offers a variety of options on Master I and Master II programs.  WCL strongly encourages students to obtain a Master I in Private Law and choose a Master II according to her professional interests.  Each year, Nanterre publishes the current program of study for the Master I and the Master II.  They are available at http://www.u-paris10.fr/61128059/0/fiche___pagelibre/  

For details regarding the program of study and the courses involved, please contact: intdualdegree@wcl.american.edu .