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USC Gould School of Law

Thank you for submitting your online Compliance certificate application. Please save or print this page for your records.

You have taken the first step in completing the application process. In order to keep you on task, please be sure to submit the following documents to USC Gould School of Law by the final application deadline for your preferred start date.

Official Transcripts and Degree Verification

Official transcripts may be submitted directly to the following address:

Standalone Online Compliance Certificate
USC Gould School of Law
699 Exposition Boulevard, Room 105
Los Angeles, California 90089-0071

You may also submit your official electronic transcripts by emailing them to msl@law.usc.edu.

Personal Statement

Please email your two to three-page personal statement to msl@law.usc.edu.

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Please email your resume/CV to msl@law.usc.edu.

It is your responsibility to ensure that all of your documents are submitted by the final application deadline and before a decision will be made on the application. Be sure to regularly check the email address you have provided on the application in the event that the Admissions Committee requests additional materials or information. Once your application and all supporting documents have been received and verified, admission decisions are normally released within two to four weeks of application submission confirmation. Admission decisions are sent by email. No admission decisions will be released by telephone.

If you have any further questions regarding your admissions status, please contact USC Gould School of Law at msl@law.usc.edu.

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