HARVARD UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Animal Law & Policy Clinic Seminar
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
9 mo
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Master's
Level
This seminar complements the Animal Law & Policy Clinic, focusing on key federal statutes relevant to animal law, such as the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act. Through class discussions and practical activities, students will develop essential lawyering skills, including litigation, regulatory, and legislative strategies. The course aims to build a strong foundation for an ethical and reflective legal practice, exploring advocacy under federal and state laws. LLM students can enroll via Helios.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I apply for the Animal Law & Policy Clinic Seminar?
- Enrollment in the Animal Law & Policy Clinic automatically registers you for the seminar. LLM students should enroll through Helios.
- What is the deadline for adding or dropping the seminar?
- The deadline to add or drop the seminar is August 21, 2026.
- What are the tuition and fees for this seminar?
- Tuition and fees are due by the published deadline and must be paid directly to Student Financial Services. Various payment methods are accepted, including e-checks, paper checks, credit/debit cards, and TransferMate for international payments.
- What topics are covered in the seminar?
- The seminar focuses on key federal statutes relevant to animal law, such as the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act, and covers litigation, regulatory, and legislative strategies.
- Are there any prerequisites for this seminar?
- No additional prerequisites are needed, and enrollment is not by permission. It is a required component for the Animal Law Clinic.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition and fees are due by the published deadline. Late registration requires immediate full payment. Payment can be made via e-checks, paper checks (drawn on US banks), credit/debit cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover), or through TransferMate for international payments and domestic bank wires. Authorized users can be set up to view account details and make payments. A payment plan is available for admitted degree candidates.
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Payment must be made directly to Student Financial Services at Harvard Summer School. E-checks submitted on the Student Finance portal post immediately. Paper checks should allow time for mail delays. Returned checks incur a $25 charge. International payments via TransferMate may take a few days to a few weeks to arrive, so initiating payment at least two weeks before the deadline is recommended.
How to apply
1. Enroll in the Animal Law & Policy ClinicEnrollment in the clinic automatically registers you for the required seminar component.
2. LLM StudentsLLM students should enroll for this clinic through Helios.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for the Animal Law & Policy Clinic Seminar?
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Enrollment in the Animal Law & Policy Clinic automatically registers you for the seminar. LLM students should enroll through Helios.
What is the deadline for adding or dropping the seminar?
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The deadline to add or drop the seminar is August 21, 2026.
What are the tuition and fees for this seminar?
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Tuition and fees are due by the published deadline and must be paid directly to Student Financial Services. Various payment methods are accepted, including e-checks, paper checks, credit/debit cards, and TransferMate for international payments.
What topics are covered in the seminar?
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The seminar focuses on key federal statutes relevant to animal law, such as the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act, and covers litigation, regulatory, and legislative strategies.
Are there any prerequisites for this seminar?
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No additional prerequisites are needed, and enrollment is not by permission. It is a required component for the Animal Law Clinic.