Full-time students must complete a minimum of two semesters in residence. Any graduate student who is enrolled for less than eight semester hours of instruction is a part-time student. Part-time students who are employed may not normally enroll for more than six semester hours of credit in any semester. Financial Aid Students should apply for financial assistance at the same time they apply for admission to the Master of Laws program. Applications for aid are not reviewed until applicants have been admitted to the Master of Laws program.
Financial assistance can consist of a grant, loan, or both.
Much of the School of Law's financial assistance is supported by the United States government and is generally not available for citizens of other nations. P.O. Box 7474, Wilmington, DE 19803-0474. International law graduates will be expected to provide verification of financial responsibility prior to Widener's forwarding appropriate documentation to U.S. Immigration officials as the basis for issuance of the student visa to enter this country.