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Northwestern Pritzker School of Law prepares international lawyers for this exciting new world better than any leading U.S. program by offering a wide variety of degree programs for international students. Students can choose among several LLM programs as well as a two-year JD program for international lawyers. Students may also choose to enroll in an Executive LLM program, which Northwestern offers in Tel Aviv, Israel; Seoul, Korea; and Madrid.
Full-Time: LL.M. for International Students, LL.M. in Taxation, LL.M. Program in International Human Rights, Master of Science in Law (MSL) more…
Part-Time: Executive LL.M. in Madrid, Executive LL.M. in Seoul, Executive LL.M. in Tel Aviv more…
JD for International Lawyers: Two-year JD for International Lawyers more…
Dual Degree: JD / LL.M. in International Human Rights, JD / LL.M. in Taxation more…
A top-tier U.S. law school, the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law offers graduates of U.S. and foreign law schools the opportunity to pursue a master of laws (LLM) in one of three programs: International Trade & Business Law, Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy, or General. For many non-U.S. lawyers, our two-year JD program may be a better option, offering a JD in only two years and access to the bar exam in all 50 states. Study in sunny Tucson, Arizona, then practice anywhere.
Full-Time: Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy LL.M., International Trade and Business Law LL.M., General LL.M., Master of Legal Studies (MLS) more…
Distance Learning: Master of Legal Studies (MLS) Online more…
By Research: Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy SJD, International Trade and Business Law SJD more…
The School of Law, TCD is Ireland’s oldest and most internationally renowned Law School. Our expert professors attract students of the highest calibre globally. We offer an enormous range of modules in our four specialised LL.M. degrees and our MSc Law and Finance, ensuring all student interests are catered. Our European and International focus provides graduates with a competitive edge globally. Our aim is to have a cohort of students that is academically excellent, dynamic and diverse.
The European Academy of Legal Theory offers a one-year advanced Master's Course in Legal Theory in English. Participants will study at one or more partner universities. The Academy's LLM-Programme in Legal Theory is hosted at Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main. It starts every year in October and welcomes applicants from all over the world holding a basic law degree or a basic degree in a subject related to legal theory and having completed one year of professional and/or research experience.
Full-Time: LL.M. in Finance, LL.M. International Finance (for Asian Graduates), LL.M. in Legal Theory, LL.M. for Foreign Law Graduates, LL.M. in Europe... more…
GW Law is a premier center of legal scholarship, producing leaders in government, business, judicial, and private legal spheres. Our faculty has extensive real-world experience, and our staff is dedicated to serving the needs of all our students. GW Law is located across the street from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Our LLM students profit from unparalleled externship opportunities and the most robust professional development series offered in the US.
Duke Law School is one of the world’s leading law schools, known for its outstanding faculty and scholarship, a curriculum that integrates professional skills development, and a cross-disciplinary approach to learning and teaching. The LLM program at Duke Law School is designed to introduce international law graduates to the legal system of the United States and to provide the opportunity to take advanced courses in specialized areas of the law through access to the full JD curriculum.
The LLM in International and European Law at the Brussels School of Governance combines excellence and flexibility. This 60 ECTS Advanced Master’s programme stands out with its evening classes, making it an ideal choice for both recent law graduates and professionals looking to enhance their legal expertise without disrupting their daytime commitments. Students can take this programme over one or two years.
Full-Time: LL.M. in International and European Law more…
HKU Law is the first law school in Hong Kong and one of the most prestigious law schools internationally. In the latest release of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 by Subject, HKU Law comes 21st in the world. Whether you are interested in the cutting-edge legal issues, researching on an emerging area of interest, or just learning about another legal system, HKU Law has a diverse range of programmes to meet your academic or professional aspiration.
Obtain your graduate degree at Germany's top-ranked law school! Bucerius Law School offers a 1-year graduate degree for young professionals: The Bucerius Master of Law and Business is offered in cooperation with the WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management. It is an interdisciplinary and international program for young professionals from various academic and cultural backgrounds and offers two possible degrees: a Master of Law and Business (MLB) and a Master of Laws (LLM).
Full-Time: Master of Law and Business (LL.M. / MLB) more…
The LL.M. programme at KU Leuven is a world-renowned advanced master programme focussing on international and European law and taught by top specialists in their fields. With two distinct specialisations, Business Law and Public Law, students will be exposed to an innovative legal curriculum through a broad range of elective courses. Through our rigorous academic programme, the LL.M. provides graduates with a well-rounded foundation to pursue an exciting global career.
Full-Time: Master of Laws (LL.M.) in European and International Law more…
The Master of Law programmes of the University of Luxembourg benefit from the long European tradition of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg as well as the proximity of several European institutions such as
- the Court of Justice of the European Union,
- the European Court of Auditors,
- the European Investment Bank,
- the European Investment Fund.
Full-Time: Master in European Business Law (LL.M.), Master en Droit Bancaire et Financier Européen (LL.M.), Master in Investment Funds Law (LL.M.), Mas... more…
Swansea's School of Law is at the forefront of legal education, and holds several specialist research centres, each with international reputations. Our School houses a thriving academic environment, supported by staff with extensive real-world experience. We prepare our students for a range of careers, combining high quality legal education with the skills needed to succeed. We boost our students’ prospects with experiential learning opportunities and placements with a range of key partners.
Full-Time: LL.M. in Intellectual Property and Innovation, LL.M. in Human Rights, LL.M. in International Commercial and Maritime Law, LL.M. in Internati... more…
Law was a founding discipline of the University of Aberdeen and today we are ranked a Top 10 UK Law School (Times GUG 2023). As well as offering popular programmes in Commercial & Trade Law, Criminal Justice & Human Rights, International Law, and Energy & Natural Resources Law, we also offer specialist programmes that reflect other areas of our research expertise; Business Law & Sustainable Development, Corporate Finance & Law, Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property & Information Law.
Full-Time: LL.M. General Law, LL.M. Corporate Finance and Law, LL.M. Criminal Justice, LL.M. Criminal Justice & Human Rights, LL.M. Energy Law with Dis... more…
Part-Time: Executive LLM in Energy Law, The North Sea Energy Law Programme (NSELP) more…
Distance Learning: LL.M. Dispute Resolution, LL.M. International Trade Law, LL.M. Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation, LL.M. Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation, L... more…
Founded in 1973 by a group of entrepreneurs, IE University has quickly earned itself a reputation for innovation and academic excellence. IE's unique approach to business education powered by its focus on the entrepreneurial spirit, a close approach to technology and its dedication to the corporate world at large, have turned IE University into a recognized and international center of education.
The “Master of Intellectual Property and ICT Law” provides a 1 or 2 year in-depth study of European IP, ICT and Media Law, in Brussels, the heart of Europe. The IP, ICT, and media sectors are rapidly evolving and highly complex sectors. This programme addresses the increasing demand for qualified legal practitioners in these sectors. Courses are taught in the evening in order to facilitate the combination of studying with professional activities.
Full-Time: Master of Intellectual Property & ICT Law, Master in Company Law, European Legal Informatics Study Programme (EULISP) - Master of Laws (LL.M... more…
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