Fall 2009 Admissions Questionnaire
LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law

I. Decision to Attend BU Law LL.M. Program

Please indicate the importance of the following factors in your decision to attend the LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law Program by selecting the appropriate number.

If you answered "other" above, please explain:

II. Other LLM Programs

Please list the other LL.M. programs to which you applied.

Please list the other LL.M. programs to which you were admitted.

III. Admissions Process

Please evaluate the following aspects of the admissions process by selecting the appropriate number.

Did the admissions/recruitment process at Boston University School of Law differ in any way from other schools? If so, please describe.

IV. Quality of Information You Received

Please evaluate the quality of information you received about the following areas relating to the LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law Program prior to your arrival at BU Law by selecting the appropriate number.

V. School of Law Web site

Please evaluate the helpfulness of the School of Law's Web site.

Please offer any suggestions for content to be added to the BU Law Web site that would aid new students.

VI. Legal Studies in Your Home Country

Please list the top five law schools in your country, to the best of your knowledge.

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In order for us to better understand the important perspectives jurists from your home country bring to the J.D. classroom, please comment briefly on the salient aspects of your country's tradition of legal education, such as: how your country's law classes are conducted (lecture v. discussion); what professors are generally like (aloof v. accessible); reading assignments (done before or after class?); exams (oral, written, take-home, open-book, closed-book?); what being "prepared for class" means; the nature of the educational materials; the structure of presentations.

VII. Orientation

VIII. Additional Comments

We appreciate and value any comments you would like to share about improvements to our admissions process.