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MSLA Online Application

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Application Information

*Entering MSLA Year:
*Entering Semester:	Fall Spring Summer
*Program:	MSLA Certificate
*Status:	Full-time Executive Option (part-time) Special Status
*Format:	Online In-Class Both
*Concentration:	Court Administration Law Firm Administration International Court Administration Undecided

Personal Information

*First Name:
Middle Name:
*Last Name:
Prior Names:

Address to which you want all correspondence mailed:
Valid until:	(date)
*Street Address:
Apt. #
*City:
*State:		*Zip:
*Day Phone:
Evening Phone:
*E-mail:

Permanent address if different:
Street Address:
Apt. #
City:
State:		Zip:
Day Phone:
Evening Phone:
E-mail:

Gender: (optional)
Date of Birth:	(mm/dd/yyyy)
Place of Birth:	(City, State, Country)
Country of Citizenship:
Type of Visa:
State of Legal Residence:

Have you applied to the MSLA program before?
If yes, for which entering year?

Academic & Employment Information

List names of all educational institutions attended since high school, most recent first:
1.	Name of Institution & Location:
	Dates Attended:
	Degree Received:
	Date Received:
	Major:

2.	Name of Institution & Location:
	Dates Attended:
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3.	Name of Institution & Location:
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4.	Name of Institution & Location:
	Dates Attended:
	Degree Received:
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	Major:

Please refer to LSAC report on file

Date(s) you took or plan to take:*	LSAT: GMAT: GRE :
*Any one of the following graduate admissions tests is required.
Scores:

Have you ever enrolled at the University of Denver?
If yes, which program(s)?
Are you entitled to re-enter the program(s)?
Is any member of your family a graduate of the University of Denver College of Law?
If so, give the following information:
	Name:
	Relationship:
	Graduation Date:

List names of all relevant positions held, most recent first:
1.	Employer & Location:
	Job Title or Activity:
	Date From:
	Date To:

2.	Employer & Location:
	Job Title or Activity:
	Date From:
	Date To:

3.	Employer & Location:
	Job Title or Activity:
	Date From:
	Date To:

4.	Employer & Location:
	Job Title or Activity:
	Date From:
	Date To:

May your current employer be contacted?

Professional Interest

In what fields of legal administration are you most interested? (You may choose more than one field by holding down "Control.")

If Other:

Ethnicity Information (optional)

Financial Aid & Scholarship Information

Do you plan to apply for Financial Aid?
The decision to admit and to grant financial aid are made independently.

Professional Responsibility

Have you ever been dropped, suspended, warned, placed on academic or disciplinary probation, disciplined, expelled, or requested or advised to resign from any post-secondary school, college, university, professional school, or law school?

If yes, give dates and details, including specific action:

Are there charges currently pending against you in any jurisdiction or have you ever been convicted of, or pled guilty to, any violation of law other than minor traffic violations?

If yes, give dates and details, including specific action:

Personal Statement

Keeping in mind the fact that your graduate test scores and undergraduate GPA are only a part of what the Admissions Committee will consider, you should take this opportunity to explain to the committee why you should be selected for admission to the MSLA or Diplomate programs. The general topic is "Why I wish to pursue a career in Legal Administration."

Browse your computer for the file you wish to attach (required). Please make sure that this filename does not contain non-standard characters (i.e. ~, &, %, a space). Uploading a file containing non-standard characters will cause the web server to lock up when attempting the upload. If the filename contains anything unusual please re-name it (in Windows) before browsing for it below.

Upload file:

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File Name:

It is recommended that you use a name such as, YourName_PersStatement, do not include the document extension in this space. Please do not use any spaces or non-standard characters (i.e. ~, &, %, a space).

Letters of Recommendation (Required for certificate applicants; optional for others)

Please submit Letters of Recommendation with this application, if possible. Recommenders should be people who can attest to your ability to enter a competitive professional program, both educational and professional sources. (Choose one of four methods for submitting Letters of Recommendation.) Browse your computer for the file you wish to attach (required). Please make sure that this filename does not contain non-standard characters (i.e. ~, &, %, a space). Uploading a file containing non-standard characters will cause the web server to lock up when attempting the upload. If the filename contains anything unusual please re-name it (in Windows) before browsing for it below.
1.	Upload file:	(.doc or .txt files only)
	File Name:	It is recommended that you use a name such as, YourName_RecLetter, do not include the document extension in this space. Please do not use any spaces or non-standard characters (i.e. ~, &, %, a space).
2.	Send by e-mail »
3.	Copy and paste your letters into the text box below.

4.	Mail to: The University of Denver Sturm College of Law MSLA Program 2255 East Evans Avenue Denver, Colorado 80208-0640

Test of English as a Foreign Language

All applicants whose native language is not English are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Scores should be sent directly to us by the Educational Testing Service and should not be more than two years old.

MSLA Application Checklist

This application packet must include:

Completed Application
Personal Statement - essay
$45 non-refundable application fee
Letters of Recommendation (optional)
Resume (optional)

Please mail the $45 application fee to:

University of Denver Sturm College of Law
MSLA Program
2255 East Evans Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80208-0640
USA

Please e-mail your resume (optional) to msla@law.du.edu »

Make arrangements for the following to arrive separately:

Official graduate and undergraduate transcripts
LSAT, GMAT, or GRE scores*

*Some exceptions may apply.

Certificate Program Application Checklist

This application packet must include:

Completed Application
Personal Statement
Resume (optional)
$45 non-refundable processing fee
Two Letters of Recommendation

Return your application to:

University of Denver Sturm College of Law
MSLA Program
2255 East Evans Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80208-0640
USA

Make arrangements for the following to arrive separately:

Official transcripts

International Students

In addition to this application please complete the following:

Completed International Admission application
Completed Supplemental Form
Official transcripts from each college or university attended, including an official statement of degrees earned and accompanied by certified English translations
Submit two letters of recommendation from professors or employers
TOEFL (TOEFL is required for students whose first language or language of instruction is not English. Please have ETS send your TOEFL score directly to us (institution code 484230). We also accept the EELTS test.
Essay "Why I Wish to Pursue a Career in Legal Administration."
Financial verification form (Complete the Financial Verification Form included in the international application above. Provide an original bank letter showing cash availability or official proof of scholarship/government sponsorship. Please see international application for further details.)

Please send all application materials to:

University of Denver Sturm College of Law
MSLA Program
2255 East Evans Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80208-0640
USA

All materials submitted as a part of the application process become property of the University of Denver College of Law and cannot be returned.

Applicant Certification

I certify that the information given by me on this application and accompanying documents is complete and accurate in every respect. I understand that in the event of misrepresentation or omissions, the administrators of the University of Denver MSLA Program and the University of Denver reserve the right to take any steps necessary to protect the integrity of their program. In an appropriate case, such action may include, but is not limited to, revocation of acceptance, suspension, expulsion or revocation of degree. I understand that I am obliged to contact the Director or Admissions immediately if any of the information given on this application changes in any way prior to my matriculation at the University of Denver MSLA Program.

*I have read and understand the statements above.

*Signed:	Sunday, November 22, 2009, 12:44:09

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