Academic Policies
Information about academic policies that govern students at the Law School are detailed by the Office of Academic Services.
The following policies which pertain specifically to LLM students are covered in Graduate Affairs Regulations and Requirements:
- Requirement of Continuous Registration/Leave of Absence
- Change of Status
- Change of Program
- Specific Exceptions to the Grading Policy that apply to LLM Students
- Academic Progress (includes Required Grade Point Average, Re-Registration and Substitution, Letters of Concern and Warning, and Dismissal for Academic Reasons)
- Auditing
- Transfer Credit
- Tax Law Courses (for students in other specializations)
- Graduation Eligibility
- Certification for Bar Examination
Policies which apply to all students covered in the Academic Policies Guide and include:
- Class Attendance and Residence Requirements
- COVID-19 Campus Code of Conduct
- Grading System and Academic Standards
- Examinations
- School of Law Policies and Procedures
- New York University School of Law Policies for Formal Student Discipline and Informal Resolution of Concerns or Complaints
- University and Federal Policies and Procedures