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Online Master of Legal Studies Admissions

Pepperdine Caruso School of Law seeks motivated, ethically responsible candidates for our online Master of Legal Studies program. Our academically rigorous programs prepare professionals with the legal knowledge and skills to advance their careers, so students must demonstrate a strong work ethic and efficient time management to meet the challenge.

Our admissions committee reviews applications holistically, considering both professional experience and academic background. Motivated, ethically responsible candidates with a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.

 


 

Application Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required for admission into the program.

To apply to the program, you will need to submit:

  • online application
  • official transcripts
  • resume
  • letters of recommendation (Optional)

 

All applicants are considered for a scholarship—no additional application is required.

 


 

Start Dates

Our admissions committee reviews applications on a rolling basis. There are typically three cohort start dates per year and three deadlines for each cohort—early, priority and final. Students who submit an application by the early or priority deadline will receive an earlier admission decision, preferential scholarship and the ability to register for classes sooner.

 

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Upcoming Cohort Deadlines

 


Classes Begin

January 2027
Early Priority Deadline
September 8, 2026
Priority Deadline
October 6, 2026
Final Deadline
December 14, 2026