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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (1)............................................................................................................................... 8 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (2)............................................................................................................................... 8 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (3)............................................................................................................................... 9 ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY............................................................................................................................. 9 ATLANTA’S JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL.................................................................................................... 10 BOSTON COLLEGE ............................................................................................................................................ 10 BOSTON UNIVERSITY (1) .................................................................................................................................. 11 BOSTON UNIVERSITY (2) .................................................................................................................................. 11 BOSTON UNIVERSITY (3) .................................................................................................................................. 11 BOSTON UNIVERSITY (4) .................................................................................................................................. 12 BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY........................................................................................................................ 12 BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL ................................................................................................................................ 12 CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW ........................................................................................................ 13 CAPITAL UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................................................... 13 CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................ 14 THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA........................................................................................................ 14 CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................... 15 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................................... 15 COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY .................................................................................................................. 16 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................... 16 CORNELL UNIVERSITY ...................................................................................................................................... 17 DEPAUL UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................................ 17 DRAKE UNIVERSITY .......................................................................................................................................... 18 DUKE UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................................ 18 DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................................. 19 EMORY UNIVERSITY ......................................................................................................................................... 19 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................ 19 FORDHAM UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................... 20 GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY ......................................................................................................................... 20 THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................... 21 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................ 21 GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................. 22 HAMLINE UNIVERSITY ..................................................................................................................................... 22 HARVARD UNIVERSITY ..................................................................................................................................... 23 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY ...................................................................................................................................... 23 HOWARD UNIVERSITY ..................................................................................................................................... 24 ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ............................................................................................................. 24 INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON ............................................................................................................ 25 INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS ........................................................................ 25 JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL ...................................................................................................................... 26 LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE ............................................................................................................................ 26 LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................ 27 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (1) ........................................................................................................... 27 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (2) .......................................................................................................... 27 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO (1) .................................................................................................................. 28 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO (2) .................................................................................................................. 28 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS ............................................................................................................... 29 MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................ 29 MERCER UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................................................... 29 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................ 30
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE...................................................................................................................................... 30 NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW ................................................................................................................... 31 NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL ............................................................................................................................... 31 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................................. 31 NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY ......................................................................................................................... 32 NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................ 32 OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................ 33 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................ 33 PACE UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................................... 34 PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................ 34 PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................... 35 REGENT UNIVERSITY ...................................................................................................................................... 35 SAINT JOHN’S UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................. 36 SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................... 36 SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY............................................................................................................................. 36 SAINT THOMAS UNIVERSITY .......................................................................................................................... 37 SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................. 37 SETON HALL UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................ 38 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................... 38 SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................. 38 SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................ 39 STANFORD UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................................. 39 STETSON UNIVERSITY ..................................................................................................................................... 40 SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY ..................................................................................................................................... 40 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................... 41 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................................................... 41 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................................ 41 THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL ............................................................................................................... 42 THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF LAW .......................................................................................................... 42 TOURO COLLEGE ............................................................................................................................................ 43 TUFTS UNIVERSITY ......................................................................................................................................... 43 TULANE UNIVERSITY ....................................................................................................................................... 44 UNION UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................................ 44 UNIVERSITY OF AKRON .................................................................................................................................. 44 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA .............................................................................................................................. 45 UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (1) .......................................................................................................................... 45 UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (2) .......................................................................................................................... 46 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS ............................................................................................................................. 46 UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE ........................................................................................................................... 46 UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ................................................................. 47 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY ......................................................................................................... 47 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS (1) .......................................................................................................... 48 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS (2) .......................................................................................................... 48 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, HASTINGS COLLEGE OF LAW ........................................................................... 48 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES ................................................................................................... 49 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO ............................................................................................................................... 49 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI ........................................................................................................................... 50 UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER ...................................................................................................... 50 UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT ....................................................................................................................... 51 UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON ................................................................................................................................ 51 UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (1) ............................................................................................................................ 51 UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (2) ............................................................................................................................ 52 UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA ................................................................................................................................ 52
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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ...................................................................................................................... 53 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I AT MĀNOA ...................................................................................................... 53 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON ..................................................................................................................... 53 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN ................................................................................. 54 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ........................................................................................................................... 54 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS ........................................................................................................................ 55 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE .......................................................................................................................... 55 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ................................................................................................................... 55 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI .......................................................................................................................... 56 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN .................................................................................................................... 56 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA ................................................................................................................. 57 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA ................................................................................................... 57 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY ................................................................................................. 58 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN ...................................................................................................... 58 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE .......................................................................................................... 58 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL ................................................................................. 59 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME ................................................................................................................ 59 UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA .................................................................................................................. 60 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON ....................................................................................................................... 60 UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC .................................................................................................................. 60 UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA ............................................................................................................. 61 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH ................................................................................................................. 61 UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO ................................................................................................................... 62 UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO ............................................................................................................ 62 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ................................................................................................ 63 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN .......................................................................................................... 63 UNIVERSITY OF TULSA ........................................................................................................................... 63 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH............................................................................................................................ 64 UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ...................................................................................................................... 64 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON............................................................................................................... 65 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON .................................................................................................. 65 VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY ...................................................................................................................... 66 VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY ...................................................................................................................... 66 VERMONT LAW SCHOOL ....................................................................................................................... 66 VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................ 67 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................... 67 WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY ...................................................................................................... 68 WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY ................................................................................................................... 68 WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................... 68 WHITTIER COLLEGE ............................................................................................................................... 69 WIDENER UNIVERSITY ........................................................................................................................... 69 WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY ..................................................................................................................... 70 WILLIAM MITCHELL COLLEGE OF LAW ................................................................................................... 70 YALE UNIVERSITY .................................................................................................................................. 70 YESHIVA UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................ 71
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (1) Washington College of Law Address: International Legal Studies Program, American University Washington College of
Law, 4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Suite 309A, Washington, DC, 20016-8189
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (202) 274-4110; Fax: (202) 274-4116
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.wcl.american.edu/ilsp/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in International Legal Studies (eight concentrations: International
program(s): Business Law; International Environmental Law; International Human
Rights Law; International & Comparative Protection of Intellectual
Property; Gender & the Law; Free Trade Agreements & Regional
Integration; International Organizations; International Commercial
Arbitration)
LL.M./MBA program with the Kogod School of Business
LL.M./MIS program with the School of International Service
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 1 (April 1 recommended for international students)
Spring: October 1 (September 1 recommended for international students)
TOEFL: 93 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
GMAT: Candidates for the LL.M./MBA program should send GMAT scores.
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $40,800 Fees: $880
Estimated living and personal expenses (incl. health insurance): $28,487
Financial aid: Partial tuition remission grants, usually of 2 to 8 academic credits, are
available for a limited number of international LL.M. students
ILSP Alumni Fund offers 3-5 full tuition scholarships
Grossman Fellowship: to an ILSP LL.M. student who has made
considerable contributions to the field of international law
Women’s Health & Human Rights: Offers 12/24 credits to one student
specializing in Gender & International Law and a paid part-time work
placement
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Optional
Comments: American University also accepts credential evaluations by WES
Last updated: August 2012
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (2) Washington College of Law Address: Advocacy LL.M. Admissions, ATTN: Elizabeth Boals, Washington College of Law,
4801 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 310, Washington, DC 20016
Telephone: (202) 274-4073
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.wcl.american.edu/trial/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Advocacy program(s):
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: August 1 (July 1 recommended for international students) Spring: November 1 (October 1 recommended for international students)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
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IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition, fees, books, health insurance: $41,766
Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,032
Financial aid: For U.S. citizens and permanent residents only.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Optional
Comments: American University also accepts credential evaluations by WES
Last updated: August 2012
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (3) Washington College of Law Address: Program on Law & Government, American University Washington College of
Law, 4801 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 515, Washington, DC 20016
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (202) 274-4268; Fax: (202) 730-4709
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.wcl.american.edu/llmlawandgov/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Law & Government (specializations available in Administrative Law &
program(s): Regulatory Practice; Civil & Constitutional Rights; Business & Financial
Regulation)
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $45,914 Fees: $880
Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,410
Financial aid: Partial tuition remission grants based on financial need are available for a limited
number of LL.M. students.
Law and Government Scholars Program: Provides up to 10 credits in tuition
support for one academic year for up to two students.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Optional
Comments: American University also accepts credential evaluations by WES
Last updated: August 2012
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Address: Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, Office of
Admissions, Financial Aid, and Student Life, PO Box 877906, Tempe, Arizona
85287-7906
Telephone: (480) 965-1474
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.asu.edu/admissions/Admissions/DegreePrograms/LLMMastero fLawsPrograms.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Biotechnology and Genomics
program(s): LL.M. in Global Legal Studies
LL.M. in Public Health Law and Policy
LL.M. in Tribal Policy, Law and Government
Customized LL.M.
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Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: April 1
Spring: November 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees (non-resident): $41,815 (Biotechnology); $25,000 (Tribal Policy)
Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,388
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
ATLANTA’S JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL
Address: LL.M. Program, Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School, 1422 W. Peachtree St. NW,
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (404) 872-3593, ext. 131; Fax: (404) 873-3802
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.johnmarshall.edu/llm/ll-m-in-american-legal-studies-resident/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Legal Studies
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admissions
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $37,773
Estimated living and personal expenses (incl. health insurance): $19,637
Financial aid: Contact financial aid office
LSAC Assembly: Preferred
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
BOSTON COLLEGE
Address: LL.M. Office, Boston College Law School, 885 Centre Street, Newton,
Massachusetts 02459
Telephone: (617) 552-1002
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.bc.edu/schools/law/admission/llmprogram.html
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program : Law in a Global Context
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1 (decisions will be made starting January 2013, so apply early if possible)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS 7.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition, fees and books: $43,270
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,400
Financial aid: Boston College Law School has a very limited amount of financial aid available to
LL.M. students.
Assembly: Preferred unless candidate planning on sending letters of recommendation,
LSAC transcripts, and/or English test scores directly to Boston College
Evaluation: If applying through LSAC, required
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Last updated: August 2012
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (1)
Address: Office of Graduate and International Programs, Boston University School of Law,
765 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 1534, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (617) 353-5323; Fax: (617) 358-2720
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.bu.edu/law/prospective/llm/american/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Law Program (for Non-U.S. Lawyers)
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 15 (BU strongly recommends that international applicants apply as early as
possible)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $43,278
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,000
Financial aid: Each year a small number of LL.M. applicants who have demonstrated
outstanding academic achievement receive a generous scholarship award and
designation as an LL.M. Scholar. All applicants for admission are automatically
considered for this merit scholarship; no separate application is required.
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation: Strongly encouraged
Last updated: August 2012
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (2)
Address: Graduate Program in Banking and Financial Law, Boston University School of
Law, 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 1524, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (617) 353-3023; Fax: (617) 353-2444
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.bu.edu/law/prospective/llm/banking/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law (optional concentrations in American Banking
program(s): and Financial Law; Compliance Management; Financial Services Transactions;
International Banking and Financial Law; Lending and Credit Transactions;
Securities Transactions)
Admission: Fall and spring (fall encouraged)
Application deadline: Fall: May 31
Spring: October 31
Last updated: August 2012
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (3)
Address: LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law Program, Boston University School of Law,
Office of Graduate and International Programs, 765 Commonwealth Avenue,
Room 1534, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (617) 353-5324; Fax: (617) 358-2720
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.bu.edu/law/prospective/llm/intellectual/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law Program
program(s):
Admission: Fall
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Application deadline: April 15
Last updated: August 2012
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (4)
Address: Boston University School of Law, Graduate Tax Program, 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 1670, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (617) 353-3105; Fax: (617) 353-2368
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.bu.edu/law/prospective/llm/taxation/index.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Taxation program(s):
Admission: Fall and spring (fall enrollment encouraged)
Application deadline: Fall: May 31 Spring: October 31
Last updated: August 2012
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY J. Reuben Clark Law School Address: J. Reuben Clark Law School, Law Admissions Office, Brigham Young University,
340 JRCB, Provo, Utah 84602
Telephone: (801) 422-7871 or 422-7877
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law2.byu.edu/page/?id=prospective&cat=school_program&content
=LLM
Name(s) of graduate LL.M Program for Foreign Lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 96 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $21,900 for non-members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,876
Financial aid: No funds are set aside for international scholarships
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation:
Required, unless the applicant prefers to use WES or IERF
Comments: Brigham Young University is operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-
Day Saints. Students are governed by an honor code that requires them to
maintain high standards of morality. Abstinence from tobacco, alcohol, tea, and
coffee is mandatory. There is a campus dress code. An interview with one’s
bishop, clergy, or judge of a court of general jurisdiction is required as part of the
application process indicating the applicant’s willingness to comply with the BYU
Honor Code.
Last updated: August 2012
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL
Address: Julie Sculli, Program Director, LL.M. for Foreign-Trained Lawyers, Brooklyn Law
School, 250 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (718) 780-0626; Fax: (718) 780-0393
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.brooklaw.edu/academics/LLM/Overview.aspx?
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for Foreign-Trained Lawyers
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program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Early action: December 1; Regular review: applications will continue to be
accepted through the winter and spring, although candidates are encouraged to
apply before February 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $49,976
Estimated living and personal expenses: $25,560
Financial aid: Financial aid for international LL.M. students is not available.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW
Address: LL.M./M.C.L. Program, California Western School of Law, 225 Cedar Street, San
Diego, California 92101
Telephone: (619) 525-7075
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.cwsl.edu/main/default.asp?nav=mcl.asp&header=academic_progra
ms.gif&body=mcl/home.asp
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. and M.C.L. for Foreign Lawyers in Comparative Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: June 15
Spring: November 1
TOEFL: 90-91 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $27,670
Estimated living and personal expenses (incl. health insurance): $20,170
Financial aid: M.C.L./LL.M. degree candidates, with the exception of those with permanent
U.S. residency, are not eligible for financial aid
LSAC Assembly: Recommended
Evaluation: Recommended
Last updated: August 2012
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY
Address: Graduate Law Programs, Capital University Law School, 303 East Broad Street,
Columbus, Ohio 43215-3200
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (614) 236-6310; Fax: (614) 236-6972
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.capital.edu/Graduate_Tax_and_Business_Law/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Taxation
program(s): LL.M. in Business (with concentrations in Finance/Corporate Governance,
Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Small Business, Dispute
Resolution, Regulatory)
LL.M. in Taxation and Business
Admission: Fall, spring and summer
Application deadline: Summer: April 1
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Fall: July 15
Spring: December 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $34,410
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,495
Financial aid: Contact financial aid office
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Address: Ms. Adria Sankovic, LL.M. in US and Global Legal Studies, Case Western Reserve
University School of Law, 11075 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7148
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (216) 368-2083; Fax: (216) 368-2086
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.case.edu/law/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in:
program(s): Intellectual Property
International Business
U.S. and Global Legal Studies
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Candidates can submit applications as early as September; decisions are made
beginning in December.
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (2011-2012): $42,450
Estimated living and personal expenses: $13,000
Financial aid: Limited number of merit scholarships
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA
Columbus School of Law
Address: The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Cardinal Station,
Washington, DC 20064
Telephone: (202) 319-5151
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://llm.cua.edu/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M) in
program(s): Communications Law
Securities Law
Comparative and International Law
Jurisprudence
Admission : Fall
Application deadline: March 9 for international applicants
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
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Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $45,525
Estimated living and personal expenses: $24,300
Financial aid: CUA is not able to offer grants or scholarships.
Assembly: Optional
LSAC Evaluation: Required, unless the applicant uses another evaluation service: World Education
Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or the American
Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (AACRAO).
Comments: As the national university of the Catholic Church in the United States, founded
and sponsored by the bishops of the country with the approval of the Holy See,
The Catholic University of America is committed to being a comprehensive
Catholic and American institution of higher learning, faithful to the teachings of
Jesus Christ as handed on by the Church. Dedicated to advancing the dialogue
between faith and reason, The Catholic University of America seeks to discover
and impart the truth through excellence in teaching and research, all in service to
the Church, the nation and the world.
Last updated: August 2012
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
Address: Chapman University School of Law, LL.M. Programs, One University Drive,
Orange, California 92866
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (714) 628-2635; Fax : (714) 628-2655
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.chapman.edu/law/academic-programs/llm/index.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Programs, with concentrations in:
program(s): Business Law & Economics
Entertainment & Media Law
International & Comparative Law
Prosecutorial Science
Taxation
Trial Advocacy
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Priority deadline: March 1; Final deadline: June 30
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Estimated tuition and fees: $39,289 (Taxation); $34,999 (all other programs)
Financial aid: LLM students are eligible for merit scholarships that range from 10%-25% of
tuition
LSAC Assembly: Recommended
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Address: C|M|LAW, Office of Admission, 1801 Euclid Avenue, LB 138, Cleveland, Ohio
44115-2214
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (216) 687-2304; Fax: (216) 687-6881
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: https://www.law.csuohio.edu/academics/llmprogram
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Degree program(s):
Admission: Fall or spring
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Application deadline: Fall: March 1
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees for non-residents: $29,866
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,142
Financial aid: Loans are available to US citizens and permanent residents
Comments: Knowledge of the common law system must be proven in order to be considered
for admission.
Last updated: August 2012
COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY
Address: Graduate Program in the American Legal System, William & Mary Law School,
P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (757) 221-3785; Fax: (757) 221-3261
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.wm.edu/admissions/howtoapply/llmprogram/index.php
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program in the American Legal System
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees for non-residents: $37,800
Estimated living and personal expenses: $16,300
Financial aid: All admitted students will be considered for financial aid
LSAC Assembly: Preferred
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Address: Office of Graduate Legal Studies, Columbia University School of Law, 435 West
116th Street, Mail Code 4036, New York, New York 10027-7297
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (212) 854-2655; Fax: (212) 854-9742
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.columbia.edu/llm_jsd/llm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: December 15, or November 1 for early review
TOEFL: 105 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $57,750
Estimated living costs: $22,200
Financial aid: Limited funds for financial assistance for graduate legal studies
Human Rights LL.M. Fellowship supports students who show exceptional
commitment and potential to use their education to become innovators
and leaders in human rights practice or academia (European students
not a priority)
Appel Fellowship on the Regulation of the Multinational Enterprise: up to
full tuition for one academic year, to a candidate for the LL.M. or J.S.D.
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degree who intends to focus his or her research at Columbia Law School
on regulatory or policy issues emerging from the trans-boundary
operations of multinational or transnational enterprises
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation: Strongly recommended
Comments: Strong preference is given to individuals who have at least one year of
experience beyond earning their first law degree.
Last updated: September 2012
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Address: Cornell Law School, LL.M./J.S.D. Admissions, 226 Myron Taylor Hall, Ithaca, New
York 14853-4901
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (607) 255-2362, Fax: (607) 255-7193
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/admissions/degrees/lmm_jsd.cfm
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1 (January 10 if you want to be considered for a fellowship)
TOEFL: Accepted applicants whose TOEFL scores are between 79 and 100 iBT must take
a placement test and an additional English training program if necessary
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $59,260
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,460
Financial aid: Applicants are eligible for merit fellowships only. Recipients will be selected
during the admissions process and need not complete any supplemental
materials.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Strongly recommended
Last updated: August 2012
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
Address: Law Graduate Programs, 25 East Jackson Boulevard, Room 948, Chicago, Illinois
60604-2287
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (312) 362-6485; Fax: (312) 362-5280
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.depaul.edu/programs/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. programs in:
program(s): Health Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Law
Taxation
Admission: Fall, spring or summer
Application deadline: Fall: July 1
Spring: November 1
Summer: April 1
TOEFL/IELTS: Required
Private or Public : Private
Expenses: Tuition: $43,220
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,655
Financial aid: DePaul University provides merit-based scholarships to especially promising
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International LL.M. program applicants. No separate application is required.
Assembly: Required
LSAC Evaluation: Required (other services also accepted: Educational Credential Evaluators, WES,
or any other member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation
Services: www.naces.org)
Last updated: August 2012
DRAKE UNIVERSITY
Address: Drake Law School, Office of Admission and Financial Aid, 2507 University
Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50311-4505
Telephone: (515) 271-2040
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.drake.edu/academics/?pageID=llmMJPrograms
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. programs in :
program(s): Business Law
Individualized Legal Studies
Human Rights and Global Citizenship
Sustainable Development
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public : Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $35,282
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,155
Financial aid: There are no scholarships for LL.M. students
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Address: Duke University School of Law, International Admissions, 210 Science Drive, Box
90365, Durham, North Carolina 27708-0365
Telephone : (919) 613-7033
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.duke.edu/internat/graduatedegrees
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for International Law Graduates
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: January 20 (applying earlier is recommended)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $57,488
Estimated living and personal expenses: $16,794
Financial aid: Very qualified applicants should submit with the application a letter requesting
scholarship consideration and explaining the basis for merit consideration.
LSAC Assembly: Preferred
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
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DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY Address: LLM Admissions Committee, Duquesne University School of Law, 234 Murray
Pavilion, 900 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15282-0700
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (412) 396-6301; Fax : (412) 396-5035
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.duq.edu/law/academics/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Foreign Lawyer LL.M.
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 30
TOEFL: 102 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $35,294
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Required, unless the applicant requests an evaluation from WES or IERF
Last updated: August 2012
EMORY UNIVERSITY
Address: School of Law, Office of Admission, 1301 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30322
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (404) 727-6801; Fax: (404) 727-2477
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.emory.edu/academics/llm-program.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program, with optional concentrations in Transactional Law, Public Law
program(s): and Regulation, Human Rights Law, Child Law and Policy, Vulnerability and the
Human Condition, Law and Religion
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: April 15
Spring: November 30
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $46,414
Estimated living and personal expenses: $24,720
Financial aid: A limited number of scholarships available to highly qualified students
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Address: Director, LL.M. in American Law for Foreign Lawyers, Florida State University
College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1601
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.fsu.edu/academic_programs/llm_program/index.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Law for Foreign Lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 90 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
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Expenses: Tuition and fees: $31,802
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,700
Financial aid: Some limited scholarships are available; out-of-state tuition exemptions might
be available for French students through the Florida France Linkage Institute:
http://global.usf.edu/florida_france/index.htm
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: A credential evaluation is recommended
Last updated: August 2012
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Address: Fordham University School of Law, Master of Laws Program, 140 West 62nd
Street, Suite 405, New York, New York 10023
Telephone: (212) 636-6883
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.fordham.edu/llm-program/llmprogram.htm
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws in:
program(s): Banking, Corporate & Finance Law
Intellectual Property & Information Technology Law
International Business & Trade Law
International Law & Justice
U.S. & Comparative Law
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: March 1
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $49,526
Estimated living and personal expenses: $26,396
Financial aid: Fordham’s LL.M. program does not offer scholarships or fellowships, with the
exception of a few scholarships available to highly qualified students in the LL.M.
program in International Law and Justice
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation: Optional
Last updated: August 2012
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Address: George Mason School of Law, Admissions Office, 3301 Fairfax Drive, Arlington,
Virginia 22201
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (703) 993-8010; Fax: (703) 993-8088
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.gmu.edu/academics/llm
Name(s) of graduate Intellectual Property LL.M.
program(s): Law and Economics LL.M.
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees for non-residents: $39,561
Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,754
Financial aid: State and federal financial aid is not available for international students
LSAC Assembly: Required
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Evaluation: Required
Comments Foreign applicants must also submit LSAT, GMAT or GRE scores.
Last updated: August 2012
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Address: International Graduate Programs Office, The George Washington University Law
School, 2000 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052
Telephone: (202) 994-7242
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.gwu.edu/Admissions/LLM/Pages/Default.aspx
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws programs of study:
program(s): General LL.M.
Business and Finance Law
Energy and Environmental Law
Environmental Law
International Environmental Law
Intellectual Property Law
International and Comparative Law
Government Procurement Law
Government Procurement and Environmental Law
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
National Security & US Foreign Relations Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $40,128
Living and miscellaneous expenses: $27,420
Financial aid: Thomas Buergenthal Scholarships, which cover full or partial tuition, are awarded
on the basis of academic merit and financial need to non-U.S. law school
graduates.
LSAC Assembly: Encouraged
Evaluation: Required if applying through LSAC
Last updated: August 2012
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Address: Georgetown Law, Graduate Admissions, Room 589, McDonough Hall, 600 New
Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001-2075
Telephone: (202) 662-9020
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.georgetown.edu/graduate/
Name(s) of graduate Global Health LL.M.
program(s): Global Health Law and International Institutions LL.M.
International Business & Economic Law LL.M.
National Security Law LL.M.
Securities & Financial Regulation LL.M.
Taxation LL.M.
Dual Master of International Affairs and Law (M.I.A./LL.M.)
LL.M. (General) for students educated outside the U.S.
International Legal Studies LL.M. for students educated outside the U.S.
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Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 15; applicants receive the most favorable consideration if they apply
early action
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $48,835
Estimated living and personal expenses: $25,000
Financial aid: Georgetown awards up to a small number of partial scholarships to foreign-
educated lawyers
LSAC Assembly: Strongly preferred
Evaluation: Strongly encouraged
Comments: Preference is given to those applicants with full-time legal work experience after
the completion of studies.
Last updated: August 2012
GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY
Address: Graduate Law Programs, Golden Gate University School of Law, 536 Mission
Street, San Francisco, California 94105-2968 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (415) 442-7234; Fax: (415) 495-6756
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.ggu.edu/school_of_law/academic_law_programs/llm_jd_programs/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in:
program(s): Environmental Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Legal Studies
Taxation Law
US Legal Studies
Admission: Fall, spring or summer
Application deadline: Fall: July 1
Spring: November 1
Summer: April 1
TOEFL: 92 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $35,172
Financial aid: Non-U.S. students must make private financing arrangements.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY
Address: Hamline University School of Law, 1536 Hewitt Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
55104-1284
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (651) 523-2461; Fax: 651-523-3064
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.hamline.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for International Lawyers:
program(s): American Legal System
Business Law
Human Rights
Intellectual Property
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International Law
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
Spring: August 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $28,800
Estimated room and board: $7,000-$12,000
Financial aid: Limited scholarship opportunities are available and are awarded based on the
academic and professional strength of the application file.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Address: Harvard Law School Graduate Program, 1557 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge,
Massachusetts 02138-2995
Telephone: (617) 496-8214
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.harvard.edu/prospective/gradprogram/llm/index.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: November 15 recommended (December 1 at the latest)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $49,950
Estimated living and personal expenses: $25,950
Financial aid: Grants and loans are offered to admitted students based on the applicant’s
demonstrated financial need. In some cases it may be possible for students to
undertake part-time paid employment on campus.
For French candidates, see the Fondation Arthur Sachs and Harvard French
Scholarship Fund: http://www.fulbright-
france.org/gene/main.php?uni=1&base=343
Last updated: August 2012
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Address: Hofstra Law, Office of LL.M. Admissions, 121 Hofstra University, Suite 250,
Hempstead, New York 11549-1210
Telephone: Tel: (516) 463-5916; Fax: (516) 463-6264
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.hofstra.edu/LLMAdmissions/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Legal Studies
program(s): LL.M. in Family Law
Admission: Fall only for American Legal Studies; spring and fall for Family Law
Application deadline: Fall: June 1
Spring: November 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $47,660
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Financial aid: Hofstra Law offers a number of merit scholarships of varying amounts to highly
accomplished international LL.M. students.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required (unless the applicant prefers to use WES’ credential services)
Last updated: August 2012
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
Address: Howard University School of Law, Graduate Program, 2900 Van Ness Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20008
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (202) 806-8008 Fax: (202) 806-8162
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.howard.edu/46
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: March 14
Spring: October 30
TOEFL: 79-80 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Students should expect to pay in excess of $28,000 in tuition and $25,000 for
living expenses
Financial aid: The School of Law does not offer scholarship assistance to LL.M. candidates
Credential evaluation: Transcripts must be evaluated by a company such as WES
Comments: Largest predominantly black university in the United States.
Last updated: August 2012
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Address: Office of Graduate Admissions, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of
Technology, 565 West Adams St., Chicago, Illinois 60661-3691
Telephone and Fax: Tel : (312) 906-5360 or (312) 906-5134; Fax: (312) 906-5355
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. programs in:
program(s): Family Law
Financial Services Law
International and Comparative Law
International Intellectual Property
Taxation
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Candidates are encouraged to submit their application and all supporting
documents before February 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $36,160
Financial aid: There are a limited number of partial-tuition scholarships available to
international students at the College of Law.
Last updated: August 2012
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON Maurer School of Law Address: Maurer School of Law, Graduate Legal Studies, 211 South Indiana Avenue,
Bloomington, Indiana 47405-1001
Telephone: (812) 856-7217
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.indiana.edu/degrees/graduate/index.shtml
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission : Fall
Application deadline: February 1 for priority consideration and no later than March 1
TOEFL: 87 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
TOEIC: 780
Private or Public: Public
Expenses Non-resident tuition and fees: $39,679
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,361
Financial aid: The School of Law offers a limited number of fellowships to exceptional
applicants. Applicants will automatically be considered for these fellowships, and
will be notified if an award is made. Past scholarships have ranged from $1,000
to 25% of tuition.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS Robert H. McKinney School of Law Address: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, 530 West New York Street,
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-3225
Telephone and Fax: Tel.: (317) 278-4701; Fax: (317) 278-4780
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://indylaw.indiana.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in :
program(s): American Law for Foreign Lawyers
Health Law Policy and Bioethics
Intellectual Property Law
International and Comparative Law
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
Spring: November 15
TOEFL: 81 iBT
IELTS: 6.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition: $33,061
Estimated living and personal expenses: $13,762
Financial aid: Extensive scholarship assistance is available to students with demonstrated
financial need and outstanding academic/professional credentials; however,
LL.M. Program does not offer full tuition waivers.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
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JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL Address: The John Marshall Law School, 315 South Plymouth Court, Chicago, Illinois 60604
Telephone and Fax: (312) 360-2658
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.jmls.edu/academics/advanced_degrees.shtml
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Degree programs in: program(s): Information Technology and Privacy Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Business and Trade Law
Real Estate Law
Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution
Global Legal Studies for foreign lawyers
Admission: Fall, spring and summer
Application deadline: Fall: August 1 Spring: December 1 Summer: May 1
TOEFL: 90 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $34,262 Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,548
Financial aid: JMLS offers no scholarship money specifically designated for international students.
Credential evaluation: All foreign students must have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services, Educational Perspectives, or Educational Credential Evaluators.
Last updated: August 2012
LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE
Address: Lewis & Clark Law School, 10015 S.W. Terwilliger Boulevard, Portland, Oregon 97219-7799
Telephone and Fax: Environmental Law: Tel: (503) 768-6882 or (503) 768-6784; Fax: (503) 768-6751 Animal Law: Tel: (503) 768-6976); Fax: (503) 768-6917
E-mail: [email protected] (Environmental Law) or [email protected] (Animal Law)
Web site: http://law.lclark.edu/academics/
Name(s) of graduate Animal Law LL.M.
program(s): LL.M. Program in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
Admission: International students begin in the fall semester following a two-week summer Institute
Application deadline: February 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 8.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $38,864 Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,400
Financial aid: Highly qualified LL.M. applicants may receive tuition scholarships (up to a maximum of 50% of tuition costs depending on financial need) for the Environmental LL.M. program. You will need to complete a Certificate of Financial Responsibility in addition to providing a letter explaining your needs.
Last updated: August 2012
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LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Paul M. Hebert Law Center Address: Graduate and International Programs, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Room W326,
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803-1000
Telephone: (225) 578-1126 or (225) 578-7831
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.lsu.edu/index.cfm?geaux=academics.llm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees for non-resident students: $33,948 Estimated cost of living: $700-900 per month
Financial aid: Candidates may apply for full and partial scholarships (tuition and/or non- resident fee waivers, as well as the A.N. Yiannopoulos Scholarship ($1,000 per semester).
Last updated: August 2012
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (1) Loyola Law School
Address: Loyola Law School Los Angeles, 919 Albany Street, Los Angeles, California 90015- 1211
Telephone: (213) 736-1151
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.lls.edu/programs/tax-llm/index.html
Name(s) of graduate Tax LL.M. Program program(s):
Admission: Fall, spring and summer
Application deadline: Fall: June 30 Spring: November 1
Summer: March 31
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: approx. $34,580
Financial aid: Merit scholarships for students with a J.D. from an ABA-AALS approved law school in the US only
Last updated: August 2012
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (2) Loyola Law School Los Angeles Address: Loyola Law School Los Angeles, 919 Albany Street, Los Angeles, California 90015-
1211
Telephone: Tel: (213) 736-1446
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.lls.edu/amlaw/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. (for Foreign-Trained Attorneys) program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Contact program
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TOEFL: 90 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $44,275
Financial aid: Contact program
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO (1)
Address: Loyola University Chicago, School of Law, Philip H. Corboy Law Center, 25 E.
Pearson Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (312) 915-7161; Fax: (312) 915-7906
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.luc.edu/law/academics/LLM.html
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in:
program(s): Advocacy
Business Law
Child and Family Law
Health Law
Tax Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: July 1 (early applications are advised)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Estimated total expenses: $44,000
Financial aid: The Beazley Institute awards 1-2 fellowships to full-time incoming LL.M. students
in Health Law.
Applicants to the LL.M. degree in Child and Family Law may apply for a partial
tuition remission fellowship.
Comments: All transcripts must be submitted to for evaluation to ECE.
Last updated: August 2012
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO (2)
Address: Loyola University Chicago, School of Law, Philip H. Corboy Law Center, 25 E.
Pearson Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611
Telephone: (312) 915-7091
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.luc.edu/law/academics/graduate/international/index.html
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Law Degree Program
program(s): US Law for Foreign Lawyers
LL.M. in International Law (with focus option)
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admissions
TOEFL: 100-109 iBT
IELTS: 7.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $31,680
Financial aid: The law school provides a limited number of partial tuition scholarships for
exceptionally qualified students.
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Comments: All transcripts must be submitted to for evaluation to ECE.
Last updated: August 2012
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS
Address: Loyola University College of Law, Admissions Office, 7124 St. Charles Avenue,
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (504) 861-5575; Fax: (504) 861-5772
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.loyno.edu/llm-program-international-students
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for International Students
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 1
TOEFL: 89 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2010-2011 tuition: $28,128
Financial aid: Loyola has a limited number of scholarships funds to help provide financial
support to foreign graduate students. These are partial scholarships based on
academic merit and need.
LSAC Assembly: Encouraged
Evaluation: A credential evaluation, whether through LSAC or another service, is required
Last updated: August 2012
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
Address: Marquette University Law School, 1103 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin 53233 Telephone: (414) 288-7494
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.marquette.edu/programs-degrees/about-program
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Sports Law for foreign lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $38,690
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,490
Financial aid: Marquette will not offer or provide financial aid of any kind to students enrolled
in the LL.M. program.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
MERCER UNIVERSITY Walter F. George School of Law Address: Mercer University – Walter F. George School of Law, 1021 Georgia Avenue,
Macon, Georgia 31207
Telephone: (478) 301-2605
Web site: http://law.mercer.edu/academics/llm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Federal Criminal Practice and Procedure program(s):
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Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 15
TOEFL: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $36,860
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,114
Financial aid: Partial merit scholarships will be awarded to applicants whose exceptional
personal attributes, as well as academic credentials, indicate that they will make
an extraordinary contribution to Mercer University School of Law and to the
legal profession.
LSAC Required
Required
Last updated: August 2012
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Address: Michigan State University College of Law, Office of Graduate and International
Programs, 230 Law College Building, East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1300
Telephone: (517) 432-6963
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.msu.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for Foreign-Educated Lawyers
program(s): LL.M./M.J. in Intellectual Property & Communications Law
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
Spring: October 15
TOEFL: 90 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition: $26,112
Estimated living and personal expenses: approx. $24,000
Financial aid: International students are considered for some scholarship assistance through
the admission process.
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation: Strongly recommended
Last updated: August 2012
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE
Address: Mississippi College School of Law, 151 East Griffith Street, Jackson, Mississippi
39201
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (601) 925-7188; Fax: (601) 925-7113
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.mc.edu/prospective-students/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program for foreign lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admission
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $28,950
Estimated living and personal expenses: $16,620
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Financial aid: MC Law provides scholarship assistance to students who demonstrate financial need and possess outstanding academic/professional credentials.
Last updated: August 2012
NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW Address: Telephone: E-mail: Web site: Name(s) of graduate program(s): Admission: Application deadline: TOEFL: Private or Public: Expenses: Financial aid:
Assembly: LSAC
Evaluation: Last updated: NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL Address:
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (212) 431-2888; Fax: (212) 966-1522
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.nyls.edu/academics/graduate_and_certificate_programs
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in: program(s): American Business Law for foreign lawyers
Financial Services
Real Estate
Taxation
Admission: Fall, spring or summer
Application deadline: Fall: June 30 Spring: December 1
Summer: April 30
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: approx. $36,000
Financial aid: Scholarships and grants for LL.M. studies are not common, but they do exist, and NYLS does make funds available for need-based financial aid for LL.M. students.
Credential evaluation: Applicants must have their transcripts forwarded for analysis to WES or IERF.
Last updated: August 2012
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Address: NYU School of Law, 139 MacDougal Street, Suite C-10, New York, New York 10012-1301
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (212) 998-6060; Fax: (212) 995-4883
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.nyu.edu/llmjsd/index.htm
Name(s) of graduate Traditional LL.M., and LL.M. programs in: program(s): Competition, Innovation and Information Law
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Tel: (617) 422-7210; Fax: (617) 422-7201
http://www.nesl.edu/admissions/llm_policies.cfm
LL.M. in Advanced Legal Studies for Foreign Lawyers
Fall
March 15
100 iBT
Private
Tuition: $42,490
Contact financial aid office
Recommended
Required (although the applicant may use WES or IERF instead)
August 2012
New York Law School, 185 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013-2921
New England Law | Boston, 154 Stuart Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Corporation Law
Environmental Law
International Business Regulation, Litigation and Arbitration
International Legal Studies
International Taxation
Legal Theory
Taxation
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1 (Legal Theory, Taxation); all other programs April 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $52,404
Estimated personal and living expenses: $21,717
Financial aid: A limited number of full-tuition scholarships: The Hugo Grotius Scholarships are
designated for students who wish to specialize in International Legal Studies, the
Hans Kelsen Scholarships are designated for students who specialize in Legal
Theory, and the Arthur T. Vanderbilt Scholarships and Hauser Global Scholarships
are awarded to students in all other programs.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Address: Northeastern University School of Law, 400 Huntington Avenue, Boston,
Massachusetts 02115 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (617) 373-8546; Fax: (617) 373-8865
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.northeastern.edu/law/academics/llm/index.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for Foreign Law Graduates
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 1
TOEFL/IELTS: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Contact program
Financial aid: Contact program
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Address: Northwestern University School of Law, Office of Admissions and Financial Aid,
Graduate Studies Program, 357 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611-3069
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (312) 503-8465; Fax: (312) 503-0178
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.northwestern.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate General LL.M
program(s): LL.M in International Human Rights
LL.M. in Taxation
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Graduate Program in Law and Business (LL.M./Kellogg program)
Admission: Fall
Summer for Accelerated Summer LL.M.
Application deadline: January 17; December 15 for the Summer LL.M.
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $74,048 (LL.M./Kellogg); $54,562 (all other programs)
Estimated living and personal expenses: $26,452 (9 months)
Financial aid: Several LL.M. fellowship grants based on merit and financial need. Non-U.S.
citizens may apply for a university-administered loan, which must be co-signed
by a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY
Pettit College of Law
Address: Ohio Northern University College of Law, LL.M. in Democratic Governance and
Rule of Law, 525 South Main Street, Ada, Ohio 45810
Telephone: Tel: (419) 772-3580; Fax: (419) 772-3585
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.llm.onu.edu/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Democratic Governance and the Rule of Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees: $42,000
Living expenses: $12,300
Financial aid: Highly qualified international attorneys whose experience demonstrates a
commitment to public service who are accepted to the LL.M. program will be
fully supported during their studies. There are a limited number of full or half-
tuition scholarships for international attorneys who are not accepted with full
financial support.
Credential evaluation: Applicants must send their transcripts to WES.
Comments: Candidates must have practiced law for at least two years. Preference is given to
lawyers from transitional democracies.
Last updated: August 2012
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Moritz College of Law
Address: Moritz College of Law, LL.M. Office, 55 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
43210-1391
Telephone: (614) 292-1241
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/programs/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program for foreign lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
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Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 80 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Nonresident tuition and fees: $42,836
Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,156
Financial aid: The Moritz LL.M. Scholarship is awarded to outstanding LL.M. applicants who will
contribute to the intellectual diversity and strength of the LL.M.
program. Applicants should complete the Supplemental Scholarship Essay.
The Moritz College of Law offers partial tuition waivers to Fulbright award
winners.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Optional
Last updated: August 2012
PACE UNIVERSITY
Address: Pace Law School, 78 North Broadway, White Plains, New York 10603
Telephone: (914) 422-4670
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.pace.edu/graduate
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in:
program(s): Comparative Legal Studies for foreign lawyers
Environmental Law (with tracks in Climate Change; Land Use and
Sustainable Development)
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: There is no official deadline, but most admissions and scholarship decisions are
made by May 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public : Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees:$42,785
Financial aid: A small amount of financial aid may be available, but most graduate students are
expected to arrange financing their own programs. Students are strongly
encouraged to apply for outside grants.
Last updated: August 2012
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY The Dickinson School of Law Address: The Dickinson School of Law, The Pennsylvania State University, Lewis Katz
Building, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802-1017
Telephone: (717) 240-5202
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://law.psu.edu/academics/llm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for international lawyers program(s):
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: No specific application deadline (the majority of admission offers are made between January and April)
TOEFL: 88 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
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Expenses: Tuition and fees: $40,532
Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,680
Financial aid: The Law School awards merit-based scholarships to its outstanding LL.M.
applicants of $3,000-5000.
LSAC Assembly: Preferred
Evaluation:
Preferred (otherwise, applicants may use ECE or AACRAO evaluation services)
Last updated: August 2012
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY
Address: Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law,
24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California 90263
Telephone: (310) 506-4655
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.pepperdine.edu/straus/academics/master-laws-dispute-resolution/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Dispute Resolution
program(s):
Admission: Summer/fall or spring
Application deadline: Summer/fall: February 15
Spring: August 15
TOEFL: 93 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $46,200
Financial aid: Dispute Resolution Fellowship: up to $10,000
Weinstein International Fellowship: up to $25,000
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation:
Required
Last updated: August 2012
REGENT UNIVERSITY
Address: Regent University School of Law, 1000 Regent University Drive, Virginia Beach,
Virginia 23464
Telephone: (877) 267-5072
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.regent.edu/acad/schlaw/programs/llm/home.cfm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Legal Studies
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees: $32,780
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,900
Financial aid: Regent University School of Law is committed to assisting international students
through institutional scholarship.
Credential evaluation: All foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a credential evaluation service such
as WES.
Comments: This program is aimed at international students wishing to learn U.S. law from a
Christian jurisprudential perspective.
Last updated: August 2012
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SAINT JOHN’S UNIVERSITY Address: Office of Transnational Programs, St. John’s University – School of Law – LL.M.
Center, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, New York 11439
Telephone: (718) 990-8335
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://new.stjohns.edu/academics/graduate/law/academics/LLM/llm.sju
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Bankruptcy
program(s): LL.M. in International and Comparative Sports Law
LL.M. in Transnational Legal Practice
LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies for Foreign Law Graduates
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: May 15 for fall; October 15 for spring (international students should apply earlier)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $48,072
Financial aid: Limited merit scholarships upon application.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
Address: Saint Louis University School of Law, 3700 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63132
Telephone: (314) 977-2792
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://slu.edu/school-of-law-home/academics/degree-programs/llm-programs
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Health Law
program(s): LL.M. Program for Foreign Lawyers
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 6
TOEFL: 97 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $36,886 Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,410
Financial aid: The School of Law awards merit-based Dean’s Scholarships to a select group of admitted LL.M. applicants.
Last updated: August 2012
SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY
Address: St. Mary’s University School of Law, LL.M. Programs, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, Texas 78228-8603
E-Mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.stmarytx.edu/law/index.php?site=stMarysLLMPrograms
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Programs in: program(s): American Legal Studies for graduates of foreign law schools
International and Comparative Law, International Criminal Law (for graduates of ABA-accredited law schools only)
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Rolling admissions
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TOEFL: 88 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $25,558 Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,090
Financial aid: Contact financial aid office
Last updated: August 2012
SAINT THOMAS UNIVERSITY
Address: LL.M Program in Intercultural Human Rights, St. Thomas University School of
Law, 16401 NW 37th
Avenue, Miami Gardens, Florida 33054-6459 Telephone: (305) 623-2310
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.stu.edu/LLMJSDinInterculturalHumanRights/LLMProgram/tabid/274 1/Default.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program in Intercultural Human Rights program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: International students encouraged to apply early (Rolling admission through June)
TOEFL: Contact admissions office
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $26,204
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
Last updated: August 2012
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY
Address: Santa Clara University School of Law, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California 95053-0424
Telephone: (408) 551-1963
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.scu.edu/graduate/index.cfm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in United States Law : program(s): General Studies
Intellectual Property Law
Human Rights Law
International and Comparative Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 1
TOEFL or IELTS: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $43,680 Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,580
Financial aid: A limited number of scholarships are available for LL.M. students.
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation: Strongly recommended
Last updated: August 2012
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SETON HALL UNIVERSITY Address: Seton Hall School of Law, One Newark Center, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Telephone: (973) 642-8380
E-mail: http://law.shu.edu/ProspectiveStudents/prospective_llm_students/index.cfm
Web site: [email protected]
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in:
program(s): Health Law
Intellectual Property
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: July 1
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition: $32,184
Financial aid: None for international students.
Credential evaluation: Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by WES.
Last updated: August 2012
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Address: Graduate Legal Studies, Southern Illinois University School of Law, 1150 Douglas
Drive, Mail Code 6804, Carbondale, Illinois 62901
Telephone and Fax: Tel : (618)453-8980; Fax: 618.453.3317
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.siu.edu/Prospective%20Students/llmapply.php?submenuheader
=2
Name(s) of graduate General LL.M.
program(s):
LL.M. in Health Law and Policy
Admission: Fall, spring or summer
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
Spring: October 1
Summer: March 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $38,565
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,989
Financial aid: At this time there are no scholarships, fellowships or assistantships available.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
Dedman School of Law
Address: SMU Dedman School of Law, PO Box 750110, Dallas, Texas 75275-0110
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (214) 768-2550; Fax: (214) 768-2549
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: https://www.law.smu.edu/Prospective-Students/LL-M----S-J-D--Programs.aspx
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws for Foreign Law School Graduates
program(s): Master of Laws in Taxation; Master of Laws, General (for holders of a J.D.
degree from an ABA-accredited law school)
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Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 90-91 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $44,017
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,238
Financial aid: Storey Scholarship: stipend for one international student per year
Limited number of tuition remission scholarships
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Address: LL.M. Program, Southwestern Law School, 3050 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles,
California 90010-1106
Telephone: (213) 738-5707 or (213) 738-6602
E-Mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.swlaw.edu/studentservices/llmadmin
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. (General Studies)
program(s): LL.M. in Entertainment and Media Law
Admission: Fall or spring for General Studies; Fall, spring, and summer for Entertainment and
Media Law
Application deadline: General Studies -- Fall: April 1 ; Spring: October 1
Entertainment and Media Law – Fall: June 30 ; Spring: November 15 ; Summer:
April 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $34,920
Financial aid: No financial aid for foreign students.
Assembly: Optional
LSAC
Evaluation: Applicants must obtain a credential evaluation from LSAC’s LL.M. Credential
Assembly Service, IERF, WES or Global Services Associates.
Last updated: August 2012
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Address: Graduate Admissions, Stanford Law School, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford,
California 94305-8610
Telephone and Fax: Tel : (650) 723-4985 ; Fax : (650) 723-0836
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.stanford.edu/degrees/advanced/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program, with a specialization in Corporate Governance
program(s): & Practice; or Law, Science & Technology
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: December 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $48,870
Estimated living costs: $27,522
Financial aid: Stanford Law School is presently unable to provide scholarships or stipends to
support graduate students.
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LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Comments: Except under unusual circumstances, candidates must have at least two years of
professional legal experience before commencing the LLM program. Applicants
seeking a waiver of this requirement should explain in their application materials
the personal or professional circumstances that they believe justify a waiver.
Last updated: August 2012
STETSON UNIVERSITY
Address: Stetson University College of Law, 1401 61st Street South, Gulfport, Florida
33707-3299
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (727) 562-7849; Fax: (727) 231-0723
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.stetson.edu/international/llm/
Name(s) of graduate International Law LL.M.
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: There is no application deadline; however, the Admissions Committee prefers to
receive applications at least three months before the start of classes.
TOEFL: 79 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $36,168
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,632
Financial aid: A limited number of partial tuition scholarships are available to applicants who
show special need or promise of special achievement.
Credential evaluation: Foreign candidates must have a credential evaluation from WES, IERF, or Josef
Silny & Associates.
Last updated: August 2012
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY
Address: Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts
02108-4977
Telephone: (617) 573-8171
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.suffolk.edu/academic/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Global Technology, with specializations in Intellectual
program(s): Property & Information Technology Law; Biotechnology & Health Law;
International Law & Business; or U.S. Law and Legal Methods
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 15
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $44,520
Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,040
Financial aid: Limited partial scholarship assistance may be available to qualified applicants
who demonstrate financial need and outstanding academic credentials
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Applicants must either use LSAC’s credential evaluation service or submit
transcripts to WES.
Last updated: August 2012
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY Address: Syracuse University College of Law, Office of Admissions, Suite 340, White Hall,
Syracuse, New York 13244-1030
Telephone: (315) 443-1786
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.syr.edu/admissions-and-financial-aid/admissions/llm-
program/index.aspx
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) for foreign students
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees : $51,200
Estimated living and personal expenses : $16,600
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
Last updated: August 2012
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Beasley School of Law
Address: Temple University Beasley School of Law, 1719 North Broad Street, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania 19122
Telephone: (215) 204-1448
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.temple.edu/Pages/International/Graduate_International_Progr
am.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for Foreign Lawyers
program(s): LL.M. in Transnational Law
LL.M. in Taxation
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 88 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees: $25,418
Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,712
Financial aid: There is a limited amount of financial aid available to LL.M. students, awarded
on the basis of need and academic merit.
Last updated: August 2012
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
Address: Professor Jorge A. Ramírez, Director of International Programs, Texas Tech
University School of Law, 1802 Hartford Avenue, Lubbock, Texas 79409-0004
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ttu.edu/acp/academics/LLM/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in United States Legal Studies
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1 (preferred deadline)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
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Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition: $37,899
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,772
Financial aid: Each student will be eligible to apply for a scholarship, which, if awarded, will
qualify the student for in-state tuition which means that foreign students will pay
the same tuition as a Texas resident.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL
Address: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 300 South Capitol Avenue, Lansing, Michigan
48933
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (517) 371-5140; Fax: (517) 334-5718
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.cooley.edu/gradprograms/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in:
program(s): U.S. Legal Studies for Foreign Attorneys
Corporate Law and Finance
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property
Admission: Fall, spring and summer
Application deadline: Fall: July 15
Spring: November 15
Summer: March 15
TOEFL: 80 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition is $650 per credit hour (x24credits): $15,600 total
Financial aid: Contact the Financial Aid Office by e-mail ([email protected]) or by telephone at
(517) 371-5140, ext. 2210.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required (or applicants may use WES)
Last updated: August 2012
THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF LAW
Address: Thomas Jefferson School of Law, 1155 Island Avenue, San Diego, California
92101
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (619) 961-4212; Fax: (619) 961-1212
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.tjsl.edu/admissions/llm-admissions
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Legal Studies for Foreign Law Graduates
program(s): LL.M. in International Trade & Investment
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: June 1
Spring: November 1
TOEFL: 92 iBT
IELTS: 6.0-6.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: $1,500 tuition per unit x 24 credits = $36,000
Financial aid: Very limited merit-based financial assistance
LSAC Assembly: Required
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Evaluation: Required (or applicants may use WES)
Last updated: August 2012
TOURO COLLEGE
Address: Touro Law Center, 225 Eastview Drive/Room 301, Central Islip, New York 11722
Telephone and Fax: Tel : (631) 761-7010; Fax (631) 761-7019
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.tourolaw.edu/Academics/?pageid=71
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in US Legal Studies for foreign law school graduates program(s):
Admission: Fall, spring or summer
Application deadline: Rolling admission
TOEFL: 95 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition per credit: $1,450 (x27 credits) = $39,150 Fees: $720
Financial aid: Full and partial tuition awards are offered to entering students based on their prior academic records and potential for success in law school
Credential evaluation: All applicants must receive a transcript evaluation from LSAC’s LL.M. Credential Assembly Service or WES.
Comments: Touro College is a Jewish-sponsored independent institution of higher and professional education, founded by Dr. Bernard Lander. The College was
established primarily to enrich the Jewish heritage, and to serve the larger
American community.
Last updated: August 2012
TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Address: LL.M. Program, The Fletcher School, Tufts University, 160 Packard Avenue, Medford, Massachusetts 02155-7082
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (617) 627-4319; Fax: (617) 627-3871
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://fletcher.tufts.edu/LLM
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in International Law program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: November 15 for Early Notification; January 15 for Regular Notification; March 1 for Late Notification
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $43,928 Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,068
Financial aid: Applicants who complete the Fletcher scholarship application are considered for scholarship aid on the basis of both need and merit. However, the pool of financial aid is limited.
Comments: Fletcher is not an ABA-approved law school. Credit hours earned through a Fletcher-granted LL.M. degree would not qualify an individual to apply for the bar
in any state of the United States.
Most successful applicants will have at least three to five years of professional
legal experience.
Last updated: August 2012
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TULANE UNIVERSITY Address: Law School, Graduate Law Programs, Weinmann Hall, Suite 203, 6329 Freret
Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-6231
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (504) 865-5930; Fax: (504) 865-6710
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.tulane.edu/tlsadmissions/index.aspx?id=196
Name(s) of graduate General LL.M.
program(s): LL.M in Admiralty
LL.M. in American Law
LL.M. in Energy & Environment
LL.M. in International & Comparative Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1 recommended (May 1 at the latest)
TOEFL: 90 TOEFL iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $46,240
Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,332
Financial aid: LL.M. candidates with superior academic credentials are eligible for the award of
partial tuition waivers or scholarships.
LSAC Assembly: Encouraged
Evaluation: Encouraged
Last updated: August 2012
UNION UNIVERSITY
Albany Law School
Address: Albany Law School, 80 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, New York 12208-3494
Telephone: (518) 445-2326
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.albanylaw.edu/academics/llm/international/Pages/LLM-
international.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for International Law Graduates
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: June 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $42,400
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,275
Financial aid: The Law School does not provide any type of scholarship or tuition assistance to
LL.M. students.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
Address: The University of Akron Law School, 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, Ohio 44325-
2901
Telephone: (330) 972-6367
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.uakron.edu/law/curriculum/llm/
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Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law Program
program(s):
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: March 1 (preferred)
Spring: September 1 (preferred)
TOEFL: 114-115 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees for non-residents: $29,020.80
Estimated living and personal expenses: $16,134
Financial aid: No scholarships for LL.M. students
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
Address: Law School Admissions Office, The University of Alabama, Box 870382,
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0382 E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ua.edu/academics/international-llm/
Name(s) of graduate International LL.M. for foreign lawyers program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 non-resident tuition: $30,950 Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,043
Financial aid: Generally scholarships are not available.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (1) James E. Rogers College of Law Address: IPLP Program c/o Melissa Tatum, The University of Arizona James E. Rogers
College of Law, P.O. Box 210176, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0176
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (520) 626-9762; Fax: (520) 626-2172
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.arizona.edu/depts/iplp/degreePrograms/llm.cfm
Name(s) of graduate Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy LLM Program program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 31
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $42,283 Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,023
Financial aid: Partial awards, in the form of grants or tuition waivers, can be offered to a few LLM students each year.
Last updated: August 2012
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UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (2) James E. Rogers College of Law Address: Professor David A. Gantz, Director, International Trade and Business Law
Program, The University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law, 1201 E. Speedway Boulevard, P.O. Box 210176, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0176
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (520) 621-1801; Fax: (520) 621-9836
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.arizona.edu/tradelaw/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws in International Trade and Business Law (LL.M.) program(s):
Admission: Fall (including a summer seminar for foreign students)
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $42,283 Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,023
Financial aid: Financial assistance for tuition and fees is available. Scholarships award the out- of-state portion of the tuition/fees.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Address: The LL.M. Program in Agricultural & Food Law, Robert A. Leflar Law Center, University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (479) 575-4334; Fax: (479) 575-2230
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.uark.edu/academics/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program in Agricultural & Food Law program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admission
TOEFL: 80 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $21,524
Financial aid: A limited number of graduate assistantships/fellowships are available. These assistantships provide for a full tuition waiver plus a stipend of $3,000 per
semester in exchange for the candidate’s work in a variety of legal and teaching
capacities.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE
Address: University of Baltimore School of Law, Office of Admissions – LLM LOTUS, 1420 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201-5779
Telephone: (410) 837-5809
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.ubalt.edu/academics/post_jd_graduate_programs/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws in the Law of the United States (LL.M. LOTUS)
program(s): Graduate Tax Program
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 79 iBT
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IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $38,900 Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,800
Financial aid: University of Baltimore offers a limited number of partial scholarships based on merit to LL.M. students.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Address: Office of Admissions, SUNY Buffalo Law School, 309 O’Brian Hall, Buffalo, New York 14260-1100
Telephone: (716) 645-2907
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.buffalo.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate General LL.M Program for International Students
program(s): Criminal Law LL.M.
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $37,113.50 Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,758
Financial aid: There is no law school-based financial aid for LL.M. students.
Credential evaluation: Students must submit certification of translation, preferably from WES evaluation services.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
Address: University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Advanced Law Degree Programs, 471 Boalt Hall #7200, Berkeley, California 94720-7200
Telephone: (510) 642-1476
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.berkeley.edu/llmjsd.htm
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) for people holding American or foreign law program(s): degrees
Summer LL.M. Program
Admission: Regular program: Fall Summer program: Two consecutive 10- or 13-week summer terms
Application deadline: December 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $51,073.50 Estimated living and personal expenses: $23,556 (9 month program)
Financial aid: Berkeley Law offers a competitive $15,000 scholarship program for admitted LL.M. students with superior academic credentials, for whom Berkeley Law is
their first choice. Because funds are extremely limited, the ADP Scholarship can
only be provided to a few outstanding applicants each year.
LSAC Assembly: Required
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Evaluation: Recommended
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS (1)
Address: LL.M. Admissions, International Law Programs, 1333 Research Park Drive, Davis,
California 95618-4852
Telephone: (530) 757-8569
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ucdavis.edu/prospective/LLM/masters-program-
information.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Students are encouraged to apply by January 10, but applications are accepted
and reviewed thereafter.
TOEFL: 88-89 iBT
IELTS 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $43,850
Budget $1,500 per month for living expenses
Financial aid: No financial assistance is available for international students.
LSAC Assembly: Recommended
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS (2)
Address: International Law Programs, School of Law & UC Davis Extension, 1333 Research
Park Drive, Davis, California 95618
Telephone: (530) 757-8569
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ucdavis.edu/prospective/LLM/summer-program-
information.html
Name(s) of graduate Summer International Commercial Law LL.M. Program
program(s):
Admission: Courses offered during a 6-week period each year from July to August for 2-5
summers
Application deadline: May 31
TOEFL: 79-80 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees for three summers: approximately $26,500
Housing and food for six weeks: $2,200-3,000
Financial aid: International students are not eligible for financial aid.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, HASTINGS COLLEGE OF LAW
Address: UC Hastings College of the Law, International and Graduate Programs Office, 200
McAllister Street, San Francisco, California 94012
Telephone: (415) 581-8983
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.uchastings.edu/prospective-students/llm/index.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies, with specializations available in International Law and
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program(s): Human Rights; Science, Technology and Intellectual Property; International
Business and Trade; Dispute Resolution and Legal Process; Taxation; and Family
Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 90 iBT
IELTS 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $41,200
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,000-21,000
Financial aid: Some partial tuition scholarships
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation: Strongly recommended
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES Address: Telephone and Fax: E-mail: Web site:
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program, with specializations in:
program(s): Entertainment, Media, and Intellectual Property Law
International and Comparative Law
Bankruptcy
Business Law
Securities Regulation
Tax
Public Interest Law
Law and Sexuality
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 29
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $54,000
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,000
Financial aid: Dean’s Tuition Fellowship awards (25-50% of tuition)
Paid research assistants for the law library
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Address: The University of Chicago Law School, Graduate Studies Office, 1111 East 60th
Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637 Telephone: (773) 702-9484
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.uchicago.edu/llm-program
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) program(s):
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Tel: (310) 825-2080; Fax: (310) 206-7705
http://www.law.ucla.edu/prospective-students/admission-information/llm-program/Pages/default.aspx
UCLA School of Law, Office of Graduate Studies & International Programs, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90095-1476
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: December 15
TOEFL: 104 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $47,502
Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,543
Financial aid: Funds to support students in the LL.M. program are exceedingly limited.
LSAC Assembly: Strongly encouraged
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: September 2012
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Address: University of Cincinnati, College of Law, LLM PROGRAM, PO BOX 210040, Clifton
Ave & Calhoun Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0040
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (513) 556-6805; Fax: (513) 556-2391
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.uc.edu/institutes-centers/llm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for International Lawyers: The U.S. Legal System
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Several months before the start of the program
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $41,044
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,140
Financial aid: Multiple scholarships of up to $23,000
Credential evaluation: Applicants must provide an evaluation from WES or ECE.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER
Address: University of Colorado Law School, UCB 403, Room 103, Boulder, Colorado
80309
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (303) 492-7203; Fax: (303) 492-2542
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.colorado.edu/law/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Programs:
program(s): Entrepreneurial Law
Information Technology & Intellectual Property Law
Natural Resources Law
Admission: Fall or summer
Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $38,236
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,238
Financial aid: Financial assistance not available for students in the LL.M. program
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
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UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT Address: University of Connecticut School of Law, 65 Elizabeth Street, Hartford,
Connecticut 06105-2290
Telephone: (860) 570-5284 or (860) 570-5184
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.uconn.edu/content/admissions
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies
program(s): LL.M. in Insurance Law
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: June 1 (US Legal studies); April 15 (Insurance)
Spring: November 15
TOEFL: 90 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees (Insurance): $27,540
Tuition and fees (US Law): $24,900
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,188
Financial aid: A limited number of scholarships in the form of partial fee waivers are awarded
on the basis of outstanding scholarship or financial need.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
Address: The University of Dayton School of Law, 300 College Park, Dayton, Ohio 45469-
2772
Telephone: (937) 229-4603
E-mail: Khenrici1@ udayton.edu
Web site: http://www.udayton.edu/law/academics/grad_program/index.php
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Degree in Intellectual Property & Technology Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admissions
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $32,318
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,500
Financial aid: Dayton does not offer scholarships to LL.M. students.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation:
Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (1)
Sturm College of Law
Address: University of Denver College of Law, 2255 E. Evans Avenue, Denver, Colorado
80208-1826
Telephone: (303) 871-6312
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.du.edu/index.php/international-business-transactions
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in International Business Transactions
program(s):
Admission Fall
Application deadline: June 11
TOEFL: 85 iBT
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IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public : Private
Expenses: Tuition: 31,320
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,003
Financial aid: Generous merit-based scholarship aid is available to both domestic and
international applicants.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: July 2011
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (2)
Sturm College of Law
Address: University of Denver College of Law, 2255 E. Evans Avenue, Denver, Colorado
80208-1826
Telephone: (303) 871-6324
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.du.edu/index.php/enrgp
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Environmental & Natural Resources Law and Policy
program(s):
Admission Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: June 5
Spring: November 5
TOEFL: 80 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public : Private
Expenses: Tuition: $31,000
Estimated living and personal expenses: approx. $1,850 per month
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Levin College of Law
Address: University of Florida, Levin College of Law, P.O. Box 117643, Gainesville, Florida
32611-7643
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (352) 273-0775; Fax: (352) 392-9419 – Comparative Law
Tel: (352) 273-0680; Fax: (352) 392-7647 – Tax
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ufl.edu/academics/degree-programs
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. program for foreign graduates:
program(s): Comparative Law
LL.M. programs open to outstanding foreign graduates only:
Taxation
International Taxation
Admission Summer/fall
Application deadline: Rolling admission from January through April
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public : Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition: $35,347
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,740
Financial aid: Florida-France Linkage Institute:
http://global.usf.edu/florida_france/index.htm
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Students accepted to the Graduate Tax Program are considered for available financial assistance, which is typically awarded in the form of a graduate assistantship or other research assistantship appointment.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
Address: University of Georgia Law School, Graduate Legal Studies, 109 Herty Drive,
Athens, Georgia 30602-6012 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (706) 542-5211; Fax: (706) 542-2489
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.uga.edu/LLM
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in U.S. Law for Foreign-Trained Lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 31st (Feb. 1 for priority consideration of scholarship)
TOEFL: 90 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees (for the year): $39,408 Living Expenses: $9,450 on campus or $11,416 off campus
Financial aid: Assistantships and waivers of out-of-state tuition are available to a limited
number of outstanding LL.M. candidates
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not accepted
Last updated: September 2015 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I AT MĀNOA William S. Richardson School of Law Address: LL.M. Program, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai’i, 2515
Dole Street, Honolulu, Hawai’i 96822-2350
Telephone and Fax: Telephone: (808) 956-7966; Fax: (808) 956-6402
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.hawaii.edu/llm-admissions
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) for Foreign Law Graduates program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 1
TOEFL: 92-93 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $34,486 Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,925
Financial aid: Financial assistance through the University is only open to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Address: Graduate Legal Studies, University of Houston Law Center, 100 Law Center, Houston, Texas 77204-6060
Telephone: (713) 743-2890
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.uh.edu/llm/homepage.asp
Name(s) of graduate Foreign Scholars LL.M. Program
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program(s): LL.M. Program (with concentrations in Energy, Environmental and
Natural Resources; Intellectual Property & Information Law;
International Law; Health Law; or Tax Law)
Admission: Fall and summer
Application deadline: Fall: March 1
Summer: February 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $34,375.22
Estimated living and personal expenses: $16,304
Financial aid: There are a limited number of merit-based scholarships awarded to non-US
lawyers admitted to the LL.M. program.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not accepted
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Address: University of Illinois College of Law, Office of Graduate and International Legal
Studies, 244 Law Building, 504 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Champaign, Illinois
61820
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (217) 333-6066; Fax: (217) 244-1478
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.illinois.edu/prospective-students/apply-llm
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 15
TOEFL: 79 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $51,067
Estimated living and personal expenses: $16,583
Financial aid: The College of Law offers limited financial assistance to outstanding students.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
Address: College of Law Admissions Office, The University of Iowa, 320 Melrose Avenue,
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1113
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (319) 335-9095; Fax: (319) 335-9646
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.uiowa.edu/prospective/llm/
Name(s) of graduate Masters of Law (LL.M.) Program
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 92 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $47,792
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,245
Financial aid: A limited number of scholarships are available to LL.M. students, as well as
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graduate assistantships which classify holders as residents for fee purposes.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
Address: University of Kansas School of Law, 1535 W. 15th
Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66045
Telephone: (785) 864-4378
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ku.edu/academics/icl/llm/index.shtml
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Degree Program in American Legal Studies
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $26,200
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,058
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
Address: University of Maine School of Law, LL.M. Program, 246 Deering Avenue,
Portland, Maine 04102
Telephone: (207) 780-4355
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://mainelaw.maine.edu/academics/LLM/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program, with optional concentrations in Maritime Law, Global
program(s): Information Privacy
Admission: Contact admissions office
Application deadline: Contact admissions office
TOEFL or IELTS: Required
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition: $32,550
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,794
Financial aid: Financial aid is not available to international students
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Francis King Carey School of Law
Address: University of Maryland School of Law, 500 West Baltimore Street, Suite 130,
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (410) 706-3492; Fax: (410) 706-1793
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.umaryland.edu/prospective/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program, with specializations in:
program(s): Business Law
Clinical Law
Constitutional Law
Environmental Law
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Health Law
International & Comparative Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 80 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 non-resident tuition and fees: $36,684 Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,350
Financial aid: David Hoffman Fellowships of $5000 in tuition support. All students admitted will be eligible.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Address: University of Miami School of Law, Office of International Graduate Law Programs, P.O. Box 248087, Coral Gables, Florida 33124-8087
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (305) 284-5402; Fax: (305) 284-5497
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.miami.edu/llm/index.php
Name(s) of graduate International Law LL.M. (with specializations in U.S. and Transnational program(s): Law for Foreign Lawyers; International Arbitration; Inter-American Law;
and General International Law)
Ocean and Coastal Law LL.M.
Tax Law LL.M.
Real Estate Property Development LL.M.
Estate Planning LL.M.
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admission, with a priority deadline of May 1
TOEFL: 92 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $45,130 Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,422
Financial aid: Alumni scholarships for foreign graduate students, dean’s merit scholarships, research assistantships
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Address: University of Michigan Law School, Graduate Admissions, 701 South State Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (734) 764-0537; Fax: (734) 647-3218
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.umich.edu/prospectivestudents/graduate/Pages/advanced- index.aspx
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s): International Tax LL.M. M.C.L./LL.M. with Research Focus
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: January 31
TOEFL: 98 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
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Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $51,250
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,900
Financial aid: Michigan Grotius Fellowships (awarded to 30-40% of law students)
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Address: LL.M. Admissions, 429 Mondale Hall, 229 19th
Avenue S, Minneapolis, Minnesota
55455
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (612) 626-7325; Fax: (612) 625-2011
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.umn.edu/llm.html
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for Foreign Lawyers
program(s): Business Law LL.M. Program
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 79-80 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $52,400
Estimated living and personal expenses: $14,000
Financial aid: Limited financial assistance.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA
Address: LLM Program – MU School of Law, 206 Hulston Hall, University of Missouri-
Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65211
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (573) 882-2020; Fax : (573) 882-3343
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.missouri.edu/csdr/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Dispute Resolution
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admission
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees for international students: $31,413.38
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,664
Financial aid: The Rankin M. Gibson LL.M. Scholarship and the LL.M. Fellowship – in general,
funding for one semester
Comments: The admissions committee prefers applicants with significant prior legal
experience.
Last updated: August 2012
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY Address: UMKC School of Law, LL.M. Program for Foreign Students, 500 East 52
nd Street,
LAW 2-200, Kansas City, Missouri 64110
Telephone: (816) 235-1647
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www1.law.umkc.edu/academic/programs.htm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. International for foreign students
program(s): LL.M. Taxation
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 80 iBT
IELTS: 6.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: approx. $30,933.12
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,250
Financial aid: Awards available covering up to full tuition
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN
Address: University of Nebraska, College of Law, Space and Telecom LL.M. Program, 103
Ross McCollum Hall, P.O. Box 830902, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0902
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (402) 472-2161; Fax: (402) 472-5185
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://spaceandtelecomlaw.unl.edu/admissions.shtml
Name(s) of graduate Space, Cyber and Telecommunications Law (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees: $28,104
Estimated living and personal expenses: $14,063
Financial aid: All applicants considered for scholarships ranging from 20%-60% of tuition.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Address: Graduate Programs, University of New Hampshire School of Law, 2 White Street,
Concord, New Hampshire 03301
Telephone: (603) 513-1541
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.unh.edu/masters/llm-masters-diploma.php
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. and interdisciplinary Master degrees in:
program(s): Commerce & Technology
Intellectual Property
International Criminal Law & Justice
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: No application deadline, but priority will be given to individuals who apply before
April 1 (fall term) and November 1 (spring term)
TOEFL: 80 iBT
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IELTS: 6.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $35,990
Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,105
Financial aid: International applicants are eligible for international grants. To be considered,
applicants must request the grant in the application.
Assembly: Optional
LSAC
Evaluation: Required, unless the applicant uses another credential evaluation service such as
WES
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
Address: UNC LL.M. Program in United States Law, Beverly A. Sizemore, Ph.D., Director,
160 Ridge Road, CB Box 3380, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3380
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (919) 843-6247; Fax: (919) 962-1277
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.unc.edu/academics/degreeprograms/llm/default.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program in United States Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 30
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $41,016
Estimated living and personal expenses: $14,065
Financial aid: UNC is unable to provide financial aid.
Assembly: Encouraged
LSAC
Evaluation: Required, unless the applicant uses another credential evaluation service such as
WES or ECE
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
Address: Center for Civil and Human Rights, Notre Dame Law School, 2150 Eck Hall of Law,
Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (574) 631-8555; Fax : (574) 631-8702
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.nd.edu/international/center-for-civil-and-human-rights/academic-
programs/llm-program-in-international-human-rights/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program in International Human Rights
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $43,335
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,650
Financial aid: The CCHR is able to provide full scholarships and living stipends to most students.
Last updated: July 2011
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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA Address: OU College of Law, John B. Turner LL.M. Program, Andrew M. Coats Hall, 300
Timberdell Road, Norman, Oklahoma 73019
Telephone: (405) 325-4699
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.ou.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in International Energy, Natural Resources, and Indigenous Peoples
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: The program offers a rolling admission policy, but students should submit
supporting documents as soon as possible to receive priority review for August
enrollment.
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $34,191
Living expenses: $13,071
Financial aid: The John B. Turner LL.M. program offers a limited number of merit-based
scholarships each year.
Assembly: Optional
LSAC
Evaluation: All foreign transcripts must be evaluated, whether through LSAC or directly
through AACRAO
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
Address: University of Oregon School of Law, 1515 Agate Street, Eugene, Oregon 97403-
1221
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (541) 346-3827; Fax: (541) 346-1564
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://llm.uoregon.edu/
Name(s) of graduate The Oregon LL.M. in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall and spring
Application deadline: Fall: April 15
Spring: November 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $35,871
Estimated living and personal expenses: $13,047
Financial aid: International students can apply to International Students Work-Study Program,
International Cultural Service Program (ICSP) Tuition Scholarships, and
Scholarships for International Students who demonstrate financial need and
academic merit.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC
McGeorge School of Law
Address: University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 3200 Fifth Avenue,
Sacramento, California 95817
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (916) 739-7353; Fax: (916) 739-7019
Web site: http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Future_Students/Advanced_Degrees_/LLM_Program
s.htm
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Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in the fields of:
program(s): Water Resources Law
Transnational Business Practice
U.S. Law & Policy
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 15 Spring: November 15
TOEFL: 83 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $29;948 Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,344
Financial aid: Pacific McGeorge is only able to offer a limited number of scholarships to highly qualified LL.M. Students. Merit and need-based factors are considered in making award decisions.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Address: University of Pennsylvania Law School, Graduate Programs, 3501 Sansom Street,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (215) 898-0407; Fax: (215) 898-6979
Web site: https://www.law.upenn.edu/admissions/grad/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1 (or December 1 for early notification)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $55,638
Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,143
Financial aid: A very limited number of merit grants (5-10) are awarded to LL.M. applicants.
1-2 human rights scholarships (an additional essay is required).
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Address: Center for International Legal Education, University of Pittsburgh – School of
Law, 3900 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (412) 648-7023; Fax: (412) 648-2648
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.pitt.edu/academics/international-lawyers-programs/llm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for Foreign Law Graduates program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admission (March 31 suggested submission date)
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $33,800 Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,054
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Financial aid: Financial aid is awarded based on need and merit. If you would like to be considered for financial aid, please include a statement with your application stating why you would like to be considered.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO Address: University of San Diego School of Law, Graduate Programs – Warren Hall 207,
5998 Alcalá Park, San Diego, California 92110-2492 Telephone: (619) 260-4596
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.sandiego.edu/law/academics/llm/
Name(s) of graduate For graduates of international law schools:
program(s): LL.M. in Comparative Law
LL.M. in Taxation
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: June 1
Spring: November 1
TOEFL: 98 iBT
IELTS: 7.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $36,660
Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,387
Financial aid: Merit scholarships are available to incoming LL.M. students
LSAC Assembly: Encouraged
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Address: University of San Francisco School of Law, LL.M. Program, 2130 Fulton Street,
San Francisco, California 94117-1080 Telephone and Fax: Tel: (415) 422-6658; Fax: (415) 422-5440
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.usfca.edu/law/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Intellectual Property and Technology Law
program(s): LL.M. in International Transactions and Comparative Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: Rolling admissions
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees: $40,534 Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,050
Financial aid: A limited amount of financial aid (partial tuition scholarships and occasionally fully-funded scholarships) is offered by the University of San Francisco to
international students who would otherwise be unable to attend the program
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Optional
Last updated: August 2012
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Gould School of Law Address: USC Gould School of Law, Graduate & International Programs, 699 Exposition
Boulevard, Room 105, Los Angeles, California 90089-0071
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (213) 821-5916; Fax: (213) 821-5915
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://lawweb.usc.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M Program for Foreign Lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $51,490; students should budget an additional $18,000-
$25,000 for living expenses and school supplies
Financial aid: USC offers a limited number of merit based scholarships to foreign LL.M.
students.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Address: LL.M. Program Coordinator, The University of Texas School of Law, 727 East
Dean Keeton Street, Austin, Texas 78705-3224
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (512) 232-1262; Fax: (512) 475-7970
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.utexas.edu/law/academics/degrees/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. programs:
program(s): U.S. Law for Foreign Lawyers
Global Energy, International Arbitration and Environmental Law
Latin American and International Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 101 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $42,686
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,712
Financial aid: Scholarships and financial aid for foreign students are not generally available
through the Law School.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA
Address: Admissions, LL.M., The University of Tulsa College of Law, 3120 East 4th
Place,
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74104
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (918) 631-2406; Fax: (918) 631-3630
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.utulsa.edu/academics/colleges/college-of-
law/Academic%20Programs/LLM%20Programs.aspx
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Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in American Law for Foreign Graduates (with an optional
program(s): concentration in Energy Law)
LL.M. in American Indian and Indigenous Law
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 1
TOEFL: 90 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $21,320
Estimated living and personal expenses: $12,610
Financial aid: Scholarships are available for qualified applicants
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. Quinney College of Law Address: Office of Admission and Financial Aid, 332 South 1400 East, Room 101, Salt Lake
City, Utah 84112-0730
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (801)581-6833; Fax: (801) 581-6897
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.utah.edu/stegner/degree-programs/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws in Environmental and Resource Law (LL.M.) program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: January 31
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $42,548 Estimated living and personal expenses: $21,380
Financial aid: Limited merit scholarships
LSAC CAS: Required
Last updated: July 2011
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Address: University of Virginia School of Law, Graduate Studies Office, 580 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903-1738
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (434) 924-3154; Fax: (434) 982-6682
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.virginia.edu/html/prospectives/grad/graduate.htm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. program program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 98 iBT
IELTS: 7.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $51,400 Estimated living and personal expenses: $20,845
Financial aid: Limited financial aid grants
LSAC Assembly: Required
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Evaluation: Required
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Address: LL.M. Program Admissions, University of Washington School of Law, William H.
Gates Hall, Box 353020, Seattle, Washington 98195-3020
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (206) 543-4078; Fax: (206) 685-4201
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.washington.edu/Admissions/Apply/Grad/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. programs in:
program(s): Asian, Global Business, and Development Law
Health Law
Intellectual Property Law and Policy
Taxation
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: February 1
TOEFL: 92 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $32,776
Estimated living and personal expenses: $27,504
Financial aid: Limited amount of financial assistance for all LL.M. programs except Health;
international applicants for the Asian LL.M. are automatically considered for
tuition waivers and paid research positions.
Last updated: August 2012
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Address: University of Wisconsin Law School, Graduate Program Office, 975 Bascom Mall,
Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1399
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (608) 262-9120; Fax: (608) 265-2253
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.wisc.edu/grad/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) – Legal Institutions
program(s): Master of Laws (LL.M.) – Research-based program
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: March 1
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition: $41,500
Estimated personal and living expenses: $18,904
Financial aid: Funds for graduate support are scarce. Awards are made in exceptional cases
and only of modest amount.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: August 2012
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VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY Address: Valparaiso University School of Law, Wesemann Hall, 656 S. Greenwich Street,
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383-6493
Telephone and Fax: Tel : (219) 465-7821 ; Fax: (219) 465-7975
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.valpo.edu/law/prospective-students/p-academics/llm-program
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. for Foreign Lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: It is recommended that you apply three months prior to the term in which you
want to enroll
TOEFL: 95 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $38,086
Estimated living and personal expenses: $11,400
Financial aid: Contact admissions office
Last updated: July 2011
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Address: Vanderbilt University Law School, Office of Admissions, 131 21st Avenue South,
Nashville, Tennessee 37203
Telephone: (615) 322-6452
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.vanderbilt.edu/prospective-students/llm-program-/index.aspx
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for International Students
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: April 30
TOEFL: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $46,400
Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,610
Financial aid: Merit-based scholarships
LSAC Assembly: Strongly recommended
Evaluation:
Strongly recommended (otherwise use ECE or WES to evaluate credentials)
Last updated: September 2012
VERMONT LAW SCHOOL
Address: Vermont Law School, 168 Chelsea Street, South Royalton, Vermont 05068-0096
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (802) 831-1239; Fax: (802) 831-1174
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.vermontlaw.edu/Academics/Degrees/Master_of_Laws_%28LLM%2
9.htm
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in Environmental Law
program(s): LL.M. in American Legal Studies for international candidates
Admission: Summer or fall – Environmental Law
Fall – American Legal Studies
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 6.0
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Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $39,554
Financial aid: VLS offers tuition scholarships to exceptional LLM candidates each year in the
Environmental Law program.
LSAC Assembly: Optional
Evaluation: Optional
Last updated: August 2012
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Address: Graduate Tax Program, Villanova University School of Law, 299 North Spring Mill
Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania 19085-1682
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (610) 519-7043; Fax: (610) 519-8018
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.villanova.edu/Home/Resources/Graduate%20Tax%20Program.a
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Name(s) of graduate Graduate Tax LL.M. in Taxation
program(s):
Admission: Fall, spring or summer
Application deadline: Fall: July 31
Spring: November 30
Summer: April 1
TOEFL: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: 2011-2012 tuition and fees: $37,780
Financial aid: In order to qualify for financial aid a student must be a U.S. citizen
Last updated: September 2012
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
Address: International Graduate Program, Wake Forest University School of Law, Box
7206, 1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109-7206
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (336) 758-6616; Fax: (336) 758-4496
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://llm.law.wfu.edu/
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program in American Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 31
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.0
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $37,010
Estimated living and personal expenses: $15,201
Financial aid: Students should look for outside scholarships
LSAC Assembly: Strongly encouraged
Evaluation: Not required
Last updated: September 2012
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WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY Address: Washington and Lee University School of Law, Office of Admissions, Sydney
Lewis Hall, Room 508, Lexington, Virginia 24450-0303
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (540) 458-8503; Fax : (540) 458-8586
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.wlu.edu/admissions/about.asp
Name(s) of graduate Masters of Laws (LL.M.) in United States Law
program(s):
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $49,682
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,113
Financial aid: Limited financial assistance to its LL.M. students
LSAC Assembly: Preferred
Evaluation: Preferred (otherwise use WES)
Last updated: September 2012
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Address: Washington University School of Law, LL.M. Programs, Campus Box 1120, One
Brookings Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63130-4899
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (314) 935-3346; Fax: (314) 935-7961
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.wustl.edu/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. in U.S. Law for Foreign Lawyers
program(s) LL.M. in Intellectual Property & Technology Law
LL.M. in Taxation
Admission: Fall
Application deadline: May 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $47,615
Estimated living and personal expenses: $19,000
Financial aid: WUSTL does not provide tuition waivers or graduate teaching assistantships
Last updated: September 2012
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
Address: Wayne State University Law School, 471 West Palmer Street, Detroit, Michigan
48202
Telephone: (313) 577-0088
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.wayne.edu/llm/why/index.php
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in:
program(s): Corporate Law and Finance
Labor and Employment
Taxation
Admission: Fall or winter
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
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Winter: November 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 6.5
Private or Public: Public
Expenses: Non-resident tuition and fees: $23,604.05
Estimated living and personal expenses: $22,005
Financial aid: Contact Scholarships and Fellowships Office
Last updated: September 2012
WHITTIER COLLEGE
Address: Whittier Law School, 3333 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, California 92626
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (714) 444-4141, ext. 123; Fax: (714) 444-0250
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.whittier.edu/index/centers-programs/ll-m-program/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. degree in U.S. Legal Studies for Foreign Lawyers
program(s):
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: March 15
Spring: October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees: $40,310
Estimated living and personal expenses: $26,924
Financial aid: Limited scholarship aid for LL.M. students
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Check with admissions office
Last updated: September 2012
WIDENER UNIVERSITY
Address: Widener University School of Law, 4601 Concord Pike, P.O. Box 7474,
Wilmington, Delaware 19803-0474
Telephone: (302) 477-2704
E-mail: Health Law: [email protected]
Corporate Law and Finance: [email protected]
Web site: http://law.widener.edu/Academics/Programs/GraduatePrograms.aspx
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.) in:
program(s): Corporate Law and Finance
Health Law
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: May 1
Spring: December 1
TOEFL: Required
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $1,272 per credit x 24 = $30,528
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,883, plus $155 in books per course
Financial aid: Students should apply for financial assistance at the same time they apply for
admission to the Master of Laws program. Financial assistance is mostly aimed at
US citizens.
Last updated: September 2012
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WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY Address: Willamette University College of Law, 245 Winter Street SE, Salem, Oregon
97301-9971
Telephone: (503) 370-6282
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.willamette.edu/wucl/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Programs in:
program(s): Dispute Resolution
Transnational Law
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall : March 1
Spring : October 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
IELTS: 7.5
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition, fees and books: $36,110
Estimated living and personal expenses: $17,476
Financial aid: No financial assistance to international students from the law school
LSAC Assembly: Encouraged
Evaluation: Encouraged
Last updated: September 2012
WILLIAM MITCHELL COLLEGE OF LAW
Address: William Mitchell College of Law, 875 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota
55105
Telephone: (651) 290-6456
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://web.wmitchell.edu/international/llm/
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Program for Foreign Law Graduates
program(s):
Admission: Summer (the program begins early August and continues through early May)
Application deadline: March 15
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $29,000
Estimated living and personal expenses: between $12,000 and $16,000
Financial aid: Financial aid not available for international students
Assembly: Required
LSAC
Evaluation: Required (unless the applicant prefers to use WES’ credential evaluation
services)
Last updated: September 2012
YALE UNIVERSITY
Address: Graduate Programs, Yale Law School, P.O. Box 208215, New Haven, Connecticut
06520-8215
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (203) 432-1696; Fax: (203) 432-3803
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.law.yale.edu/graduate/llm_program.htm
Name(s) of graduate Master of Laws (LL.M.)
program(s):
Admission: Fall
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Application deadline: December 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition and fees (incl. health insurance): $55,580
Estimated living and personal expenses: $18,100
Financial aid: Financial aid is available to all admitted applicants and is based on need.
LSAC Assembly: Required
Evaluation: Required
Comments: Admission is available only to individuals planning careers in law teaching and
scholarship.
Last updated: September 2012
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Address: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 55 Fifth Avenue, 11th
Floor, New York, New
York 10003
Telephone and Fax: Tel: (212) 790-0274; Fax: (212) 790-0482
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.cardozo.yu.edu/info.aspx?cid=1920&content=true
Name(s) of graduate LL.M. Programs in:
program(s): Comparative Legal Thought
Dispute Resolution and Advocacy
General Studies
Intellectual Property Law
Admission: Fall or spring
Application deadline: Fall: June 15
Spring: December 1
TOEFL: 100 iBT
Private or Public: Private
Expenses: Tuition: $49,476
Estimated living and personal expenses: $24,778
Financial aid: Dean’s Merit Scholarship (tuition reduction); Distinguished LL.M. Scholar Award
($30,000); Scholarship for Dispute Resolution and Advocacy ($30,000)
LSAC
Assembly: Strongly encouraged
Evaluation: Strongly encouraged
Last updated: September 2012
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