Additional Information for International Students
USD School of Law has a longstanding practice of welcoming attorneys, judges and government officials from around the world to enroll in our graduate law programs.
Please see the following additional information for international applicants:
Entrance Requirements
Applicants to the LLM in Comparative Law program (or other program as approved) should refer to the Application Checklist for International Students.
Visa Information
International students and exchange visitors should make note of specific requirements and conditions that pertain to their visa type (F-1 student or J-1 Exchange Visitor). For additional information, please refer to the Visa Information web page.
Health Insurance Requirement
International students and scholars at the University of San Diego School of Law are required to fulfill the health insurance requirement. For additional information on how to enroll in the USD International Health Insurance Plan or how to waive the USD Health Insurance Requirement, please refer to the Health Insurance Requirement web page.
Other Helpful Links
USD Office of International Students and Scholars
Chia-Yen Lin, Director
Principal Designated School Official (PDSO)
Embassies and Consulates
- Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego
- Foreign Consulates and Embassies in the U.S.
- U.S. Consulate and Embassies Worldwide
- U.S. Consulate in Tijuana, Mexico
- Visa Appointments for Canada
- Visa Appointments Wait Times for U.S. Consulates and Embassies Worldwide