Pre-Law Professions

Why Study Pre-Law?
UNC Asheville’s Pre-Law Professions Program prepares students in any major for the rigorous demands of law school and careers in the legal field. UNC Asheville’s core curriculum combined with this personalized, flexible program will ensure you have the skills necessary for thriving in law school and beyond—research, analytic ability, critical thinking, writing, and careful reading.

Student-Centered
Pre-law at UNC Asheville is student-centered and focused upon the plans of each individual. Each pre-law student has the opportunity to meet with their advisor on the terms they choose. Your pre-law advisor will help with everything from course registration and advising to strategizing for admission to law school and excelling in law school once you choose to attend.
Customize Your Course of Study

Customize Your Course of Study
With expert guidance from your faculty advisor, create a course of study from across the UNC Asheville curriculum, including courses such as HIST 312 US Constitution in Context; POLS 220 Intro to American Politics; POLS 261 People, Government and Conflict; and POLS 235 Introduction to Law.