Univ  ersity of Houston Law Center

Programs Overview

The UHLC Pre-Law Pipeline Programs offer four study tracks: Scholar I, Scholar II, UH Cougar Law Program (for select current students and recent graduates of the University of Houston only), and Working Professionals Program. Our different tracks offer a host of professional development workshops geared towards preparing its students for networking and internship opportunities and to improve overall the caliber of the student's academic career. Included in these workshops are speaker sessions with members of the legal community, introductory legal research methods, and effective study and networking techniques.

Questions? Join us at our next information session or contact uhprelaw@central.uh.edu.

Pipeline Programs

Scholar I

Scholar I Track

The Scholar I online program’s goals include introducing students to the law school experience, developing their personal and professional skills, and exposing them to networking opportunities.

Program Dates:

Thursday, May 22, 2025 – Friday, July 25, 2025

$600

Criteria: 30 - 75 college credits

Scholar I

Scholar II Track

The Scholar II track’s goals focus on building a strong law school application by concentrating on LSAT test preparation, creating, and finalizing the student’s resume, personal statement, and diversity statement for submission to law school.

Program Dates:

Thursday, May 15, 2025 – Friday, July 25, 2025

$1,600

Criteria: 76 college credits or more

Scholar I

Working Professionals

The Working Professional Scholar Program prepares college graduates and working professionals for law school success by introducing scholars to the LSAT and law school classroom experience, developing their personal and professional skills, and exposing them to networking opportunities.

Program Dates:

Friday, April 4, 2025 – Friday, July 25, 2025

$1,200

Criteria: Hold a 4-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Scholar I

Cougar Law

The UH Cougar Law Program’s goals focus on preparing UH students for success at the UH Law Center by introducing students to the law school experience, developing their personal and professional skills, exposing them to networking opportunities, and building a strong law school application.

Program Dates:
Monday, May 22, 2025 – Friday, July 25, 2025

$600

Criteria: Current UH main campus students or recent graduates who are committed to attending the University of Houston Law Center