Queen Mary, University of London’s School of Law, internationally renowned by academics and practitioners as offering a first class LLM Programme with 22 different specialisms. Staff have substantial practical legal work and world leading research experience. Along with the expertise of high profile Judges, practitioners, Business Leaders and distinguished Visiting Academic Fellows, Queen Mary can offer you an academically challenging and relevant LLM in a friendly and supportive environment.
Georgetown Law, in Washington, D.C., has one of the most well-established graduate programs in the United States and offers an unparalleled opportunity for lawyers to broaden and deepen their understanding of law through advanced study. Our LL.M., S.J.D. and Certificate students come from more than 60 countries and close to 150 different law schools from around the world. Georgetown Law offers the widest variety of courses and programs of any law school in the United States.
University of California Hastings Law, located in the heart of San Francisco, was established in 1878 as the first law department of the University of California system and remains a top-ranked law school in the US. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive academic curriculum, and our innovative, hands-on clinical legal education offerings. UC Hastings is home to several nationally acclaimed legal centers focused on innovation and intellectual property, dispute resolution, and health policy.
Among the most distinguished U.S. law schools, the University of Chicago is the only one which offers the combination of a small LL.M. program with a real sense of community among its students, a challenging academic experience both inside and outside the classroom and an exciting urban location in one of the great cities of the world.
We have an international reputation for research into the legal profession and legal practice, international law and human rights, and commercial and financial law. This research forms the basis of our courses which offer the very latest in academic and practical learning. In the Hotcourses Diversity Index (HDI) the University has been named the most diverse university in the UK, US, Australia and New Zealand and studying at Westminster provides an unparalleled international experience.
Ranked as the #1 graduate program in Dispute Resolution by the U.S. News for 13 of the last 14 years, Pepperdine University's Straus Institute provides advanced training in dispute resolution through professional training and academic programs. Straus has one of the most comprehensive ADR programs in the United States. Law and graduate students, as well as mid-career professionals, can study the fields of mediation, negotiation, arbitration, international dispute resolution, and peacemaking.
The LL.M. (1 year postgraduate course leading to a Master of Laws [LL.M] degree) is offered by the Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Media Law at the Law School/ Technische Universität Dresden. The students spend the summer term in Dresden and the winter term at one of our Partner Universities (Cracow/Exeter/London/Prag/Seattle/Strassbourg/Szeged). The programme provides German law students with the opportunity to qualify as a Fachanwalt für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz.
Indiana Law is special. We have a deep and rich history of educating international students for more than 100 years, and we couldn’t be happier that you are considering an LLM, SJD, MCL, or PhD with us. We hope you can make it to beautiful Bloomington to visit us in person, or take a look at one of our videos for a virtual visit.
Vive la France: LL.M. Programs in the Country of Romance
Jun 08, 2016
France is a popular LL.M. destination for foreign law students who want EU legal and language experience in one of Europe's most famous cultures.
LLM GUIDE Focus on Student Life: New York City
Jul 01, 2006
Living and studying in a city that never sleeps
Juris Masters, MSLs and Beyond: Master of Laws Programs for Non-Law Graduates
Aug 21, 2017
What’s the difference between an LL.M. and a Juris Master? What about a Master of Studies in Law (MSL)? And who’s allowed to apply for what?
Shaping the Future of Europe
Jun 22, 2015
Students at European Integration LL.M. programs across the continent are learning about the legal aspects of EU expansionand downsizing
Do Law Firms Value the LL.M.?
Oct 22, 2010
An LL.M. isn't always the certain path to Big Law glory, but it can help make a lawyer's strong resume stronger.
The LL.M. in Environmental Law
Apr 23, 2007
The development and the future of specialized environmental LL.M. programs
US Bar Exam FAQ
May 01, 2009
Some practical info for foreign lawyers considering taking a US bar exam after the LL.M.
Are Law School Rankings Relevant for LL.M. Programs?
Oct 20, 2016
What law school rankings can tell prospective LL.M. students
Should You do an LL.M. or a Two-Year JD?
Nov 08, 2019
A JD costs more than an LL.M., but it opens up career mobility across the US
5 Questions on Fashion Law—Susan Scafidi
Nov 13, 2017
Susan Scafidi, head of the Fashion Law Institute, talks to us about what actually goes into being a lawyer working in the industry, and how to break in.
The Academic Path: Becoming a Law Professor
Mar 02, 2012
For lawyers who want to teach, postgraduate law degrees like the LL.M. or J.S.D. are options, but not the only ones.
LLM GUIDE Focus on Student Life: London
May 07, 2006
Some observations and tips about living in the bustling U.K. capital
Securing Post LL.M. Work Visas
May 27, 2019
An overseas LL.M. can provide the local knowledge and networks to land a local job. We’ve done the research on visa rules, so that you don’t have to
Beyond the Courtroom: Post-LL.M. Careers Outside of Law
May 06, 2019
The skills one learns through an LL.M. program are highly transferable to many different sectors, from finance and management consulting to academia and publishing
Joint Law / MBA Programs: Law or Business? Why Not Both?
May 17, 2016
A small number of schools are offering students the opportunity to pursue an LL.M. or J.D. at the same time as an MBA.
