ACADEMIC SERVICES

Spring 2026 Accommodations — Step 1

Ready for Spring? Generate Your Moses Center Letters Now If you have approved accommodations, it’s time to renew them for the Spring 2026 semester! Remember: letters do not roll over from the fall—you must self-generate new ones for every course, […]

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop for F-1 JD Students

Planning to work off-campus this summer? F-1 international JD students must obtain work authorization to maintain F-1 visa status. This workshop breaks down everything you need to know about Curricular Practical Training (CPT), with a brief overview of Social Security […]

Requesting Accommodations for Spring 2026

Dear Students,   If you have an approved accommodation and have not self-generated your accommodation authorization letters yet, please do so through the Moses Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Culture portal (“Moses Center”).   The Moses Center provides a step-by-step […]

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop for F-1 JD Students

Planning to work off-campus this summer? F-1 international JD students must obtain work authorization to maintain F-1 visa status. This workshop breaks down everything you need to know about Curricular Practical Training (CPT), with a brief overview of Social Security […]

FERPA Notice and Reminder Regarding Access to Student Information

FERPA Notice The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) works to maintain your privacy as a student. With that, you may need to access or amend your records, review how the FERPA discloses personal identifiable information, or find out […]

Notice from NYS Board of Law Examiners regarding NextGen transfer scores

New York State Board of Law Examiners Press Release   On January 8, 2025, the New York State Court of Appeals announced that effective for the July 2028 administration of the New York State bar examination, the Uniform Bar Examination […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

February 2 – Deadline to Register for Spring 2026 Writing Credit & Directed Research

The Spring 2026 deadline to add a Writing Credit and Directed Research is Monday, February 2, 2026. If you are not already registered, you must add these classes by following the instructions here and getting the approval of the appropriate […]

Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 Ends Thursday, January 29 at 9:30am

Dear Students,   Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 will end this Thursday, January 29 at 9:30 am EST. Please make adjustments to your spring 2026 schedule if you so desire before then. Reminder: In order to access COURSES, you must […]

Delete All Bids You No Longer Want

Be careful of conditional add/drops or bids you no longer want. Remember to delete the bid for any class you no longer wish to add to your schedule.    You remain on the waitlist for a closed class until you delete your bid. To delete a bid, click on the stylus icon, […]

Spring 2026 Classes begin Tuesday, January 20

Dear Students,   Please remember that spring classes begin Tuesday, January 20.      Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 began on January 13th at 1:30 pm and will end on January 29th at 9:30 am EST. The cycles will run […]

Requesting Accommodations for Spring 2026

Dear Students,   As we prepare to implement academic accommodations for the Spring 2026 semester, we ask that you self-generate your accommodation authorization letters as soon as possible through the Moses Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Culture portal (“Moses Center”). […]

Connect to NYU VPN or NYU Wi-Fi to Access COURSES

COURSES will open for Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 at 1:30pm EST on Monday, January 12. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter bids from 1:30 pm through 9:30 am the next business day.   Please note […]

Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 Begins Monday, January 12

Dear Students,   Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 begins on Monday, January 12 at 1:30 pm EST. Please make adjustments to your spring 2026 schedule if you so desire. This daily add/drop cycle will run each business day through January […]

Teaching Assistants – No Conflicting Classes

The following information can also be found on the Teaching Assistants page.   Teaching assistants are student assistants for first-year courses (including Lawyering) and for upper-level courses. Faculty participation is voluntary. Teaching assistants work closely with faculty and receive academic […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

Columbia/NYU Exchange Program – Spring 2026

Dear Students,   On Friday, December 19 at 12:00 pm, registration for the Columbia Law School/NYU School of Law Exchange Program begins. Important information about the program, the link to the online request form, and the list of Columbia classes […]

Fall 2025 Full-Period Take-Home Exams Due December 18 at 5:00 p.m. EST

This is a reminder that Fall 2025 full-period take-home exams will be due on December 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EST.   For more information on take-home exams, please see the Law School Exams website.   For the list of […]

Fall 2025 – Students Taking Full-Period Take-Home Exams

Full-period take-home exams will be available beginning 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the first day of the exam period and will be due 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the last day of the exam period. For Fall 2025, full-period take-home […]

December 1: Deadline to Elect JD Credit/Fail Option

Dear 2Ls & 3Ls,   Monday, December 1 at 11:59 pm New York time is the deadline to select the Credit/Fail Option for applicable Fall 2025 classes.   You may elect to register for a total of two courses on […]

December 1: Deadline to Drop a Fall 2025 Course without a WD

Dear Students,   The deadline for upper-year students to submit a drop request for a Fall 2025 class is 4:45 pm New York time on Monday, December 1.   Important items: Submit a drop request to your program office via […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

1L Exam Q&A Sessions  – Fall 2025

We will be holding three sessions where you can bring your questions and the laptop you will use for exams. At these sessions, you can meet with Academic Services, Information Technology, and Student Affairs to confirm your setup, review key […]

2026-2027 Academic Calendar

The 2026-2027 Academic Calendar is now posted on the Law School website at https://www.law.nyu.edu/academicservices/academiccalendar/2026-2027-academic-calendar   Please remember that both fall 2026 and spring 2027 will be thirteen-week semesters. Also keep in mind that: In fall 2026, classes will begin on […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

How to Request Academic Accommodations

The Accessibility Support team in the Office of Academic Services supports equal access to educational opportunities by working with students, faculty, faculty assistants, and administrators to coordinate and implement academic accommodations authorized for students by the Moses Center for Accessibility […]

1L Elective Registration Webinar on Thursday, October 23

Join the Office of Academic Services for an informative webinar designed to help you navigate the registration process for your 1L elective. Get guidance on how to bid for classes, upcoming registration dates, and tips on using COURSES effectively.   […]

How to Request Academic Accommodations

The Accessibility Support team in the Office of Academic Services supports equal access to educational opportunities by working with students, faculty, faculty assistants, and administrators to coordinate and implement academic accommodations authorized for students by the Moses Center for Accessibility […]

1L Elective Registration Webinar on Thursday, October 23

Join the Office of Academic Services for an informative webinar designed to help you navigate the registration process for your 1L elective. Get guidance on how to bid for classes, upcoming registration dates, and tips on using COURSES effectively.   […]

NOTE: February 2026 Examination Information – Massachusetts Bar Exam

February 2026 Bar Exam – https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-board-of-bar-examiners   The February 2026 Massachusetts Bar Exam will be held at the Menino Convention and Exhibition Center (MCEC) in Boston, MA and in Springfield, MA.   There is limited standard seating in Springfield. Petitioners […]