GRADUATE PROGRAMMES AND CALENDARS
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GRADUATE PROGRAMMES AND CALENDARS (November 2008) The information contained in this document is stated to the best of our knowledge. Please contact the appropriate party directly to confirm details. Information tends to change frequently. Jurisdictions: Canada Great Britain & Ireland United States Europe Australia/New Zealand Asia CANADA University of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta) - LLM program Postgraduate Diploma program www.law.ualberta.ca/Graduate-Program/index.php University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC) - LLM and PhD www.law.ubc.ca/prospective/graduate/index.html University of Calgary (Calgary, Alberta) - LLM and Graduate Certificate programs in Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law www.law.ucalgary.ca Carleton University (Ottawa, Ontario) - MA in Legal Studies Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution www.carleton.ca/law Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia) - LLM and JSD (Doctor in the Science of Laws) www.dal.ca/law Laval University (Montreal, Quebec) - www.ulaval.ca/fd (French) McGill University (Montreal, Quebec) - Institute of Comparative Law: - LLM, DCL and certificate programs Institute of Air and Space Law: - LLM, DCL and certificate programs - www.iasl.mcgill.ca Faculty of Law: - LLM and DCL (Doctor of Civil Laws) - Concentrations: Environmental Studies, European Studies, Bioethics www.law.mcgill.ca - - - -2- Université de Montréal (Montreal, Quebec) - www.droit.umontreal.ca (French) Osgoode Hall Law School York University (Toronto, Ontario) - PhD and research stream LLM www.osgoode.yorku.ca/graduate_studies/index.html University of Ottawa (Ottawa, Ontario) - LLM and LLD programs: - International law; - Human rights law; - International humanitarian and security law; - Law and social justice; - Global sustainability and environmental law; - Droit notarial Masters with research paper programs: - Law and technology; - Common law et commerce international; - Civil law theory; - International humanitarian and security law; - Law and social justice; - Global sustainability and environmental law; - Droit notarial www.grad.uottawa.ca - Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario) University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) - - LLM programs: - Constitutional and Administrative Law - Corporate and Securities Law - Criminal Law and Criminal Policy - Family and Children's Law - Feminist Legal Studies - Health Law - Intellectual Property & Information Technology Law - International Legal Studies (including Human Rights, Trade, Environmental and Refugee Law) - Labour Relations - Taxation - Theories of Private Law lawgrad@post.queensu.ca www.queensu.ca/sgsr - LLM program http://www.usask.ca/law -3- University of Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke, Quebec) - www.usherbrooke.ca/etudes/etudes_sup_recherche/droit.html (French) University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario) - LLM in thesis-intensive and coursework-intensive formats SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) MSL (Masters of Studies in Law): - A small program for established academics and scholars from other disciplines - Applicants should hold a doctorate www.law.utoronto.ca - University of Victoria (Victoria, BC) - LLM and PhD programs with emphasis on the following areas: - Aboriginal Law and Indigenous Rights - Environmental Law and Policy - Legal Theory (including Feminist and Critical Legal Theory) - Legal History - Public Law (including a strong commitment to Comparative Public Law) gradlaw@uvic.ca www.law.uvic.ca University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario) - MTax (Master of Taxation) program www.mtax.ca University of Western Ontario (London, Ontario) - LLM program www.law.uwo.ca EUROPE VU University Amsterdam (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) - LLM Programs: - LLM in International Business Law - LLM in Law & Politics of Int. Security www.vuamsterdam.com/prospective_students/index.cfm llm@rechten.vu.nl Central European University (Budapest, Hungary) - Summer course on European Union Law www.sun.ceu.hu/total-law Charles University Faculty of Law (Prague, Czech Republic) - Ph.D. Program available www.prf.cuni.cz (Czech, link to English .pdf available) Erasmus@ius,prf.cuni.cz College of Europe (Bruges, Belgium and Warsaw, Poland) - Please note: competency in both English and French is required Programs: - European Legal Studies - European Law and Economic Analysis (ELEA) www.coleurop.be/ - -4European Academy of Legal Theory (Belgium) - LLM Master’s Degree in Legal Theory 2006-2007 www.legaltheory.be/index.php?id=2,0,0,1,0,0 Institute for European Studies Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels, Belgium) - LLM in International and European Law ies@vub.ac.be www.ies.be/pilc Universiteit Gent (Ghent, Belgium) - Master of Laws in European and Comparative Law Hubert.Bocken@UGent.be www.law.UGent.be/llm Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (Geneva, Switzerland) - Master in International Humanitarian Law info@adh-geneva.ch www.adh-geneva.ch/teaching/master.php University of Groningen (Groningen, The Netherlands) University of Lausanne (Lausanne, Switzerland) - LLM Programs: - Criminal Law & Criminology (new – not yet accredited) - European Law - International & Comparative Private Law - International Economic & Business Law - International Law & the Law of International Organizations www.rug.nl/rechten/onderwijs/opleidingen/ma/index LLM in International and European Economic and Commercial Law (Master of Advanced Studies) www.unil.ch/llm Loyola Law School International LL.M. Program (University of Bologna, Italy) - Through the Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, students have an opportunity to earn an American LLM at the University of Bologna www.lls.edu/bologna Universiteit Maastricht (Maastricht, The Netherlands) LLM Programs: - European Law - Globalisation and Law - Law and Language Studies www.unimaas.nl/default.asp?taal=en Université Paris Sud (Paris, France) - Rotterdam School of Law (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) - Various masters programs (in French only) www.jm.upsud.fr/fr/les_formations/droit/masters_en_droit/specialites_de_mast er/master_activites_internationales_et_europeennes.html (French) LLM Programs: - Commercial Law - International and European Public Law - Research Master in Justice and Safety & Security www.frg.eur.nl/english/education/law_programmes -5Stockholm University (Stockholm, Sweden) - LLM Programs: - European Law - Law and IT - European Intellectual Property Law - International Commercial Arbitration Law - Law and Economics (“part of joint European program where Stockholm University is one of several teaching units”) www.juridicum.su.se/jurweb/utbildning/master_programmes.asp?lan g=eng Utrecht University (Utrecht, The Netherlands) University of Verona (Verona, Italy) - LLM Programs: - Conflict and Security Law - European Law - International Business Law & Globalisation - International Law of Human Rights and Criminal Justice - Law and Economics - Legal Research - Public International Law - Tax Governance www.internationalmasters.uu.nl - Ist Level University Master in Public Administration Innovation and Management www.univr.it/main?ent=offerta&fac=4&tcs=M&lang=en - GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND University of Aberdeen (Aberdeen, Scotland) - - LLM Programs: - Commercial Law - Property Law - European Law - European and International Law - Criminal Justice - Intellectual Property Law - International Commercial Law - International Business Law (Distance Studies) - Sustainable Development and Law - International Law - Criminal Justice and Human Rights (two CJ courses, one HR) - Human Rights and Criminal Justice (two HR courses, one CJ) - Human Rights - Oil & Gas Law - Private International Law - International Law and Globalisation www.abdn.ac.uk/law/index.php law-pg-enquiries@abdn.ac.uk -6The Robert Gordon University Aberdeen Business School, Law Department (Aberdeen, Scotland) - University of Birmingham (Birmingham, England) - University of Bristol (Bristol, England) - - LLM Programs: - International Commercial Law - International Information Technology Law - International Trade - Oil and Gas Law - Construction Law & Arbitration - Employment Law & Practice ABS.postgrad@rgu.ac.uk www.rgu.ac.uk/abs/staff/page.cfm?pge=6626 PhD and LLM research programs Taught LLM Programs - Commercial Law - Criminal Law - European Law - General - International Commercial Law www.bham.ac.uk PhD and LLM by research Taught LLM programs: - Commercial Law - European Law - General Legal studies - Human Rights Law - International Law - Labour Law - Maritime Law - Public Law http://www.bristol.ac.uk/prospectus/postgraduate/2008/fac_intro/SS LF (links on the left side) University of Buckingham (Buckingham, England) - LLM in International and Commercial Law Diploma in International and Commercial Law Certificate in Common Law http://www.buckingham.ac.uk/law/llm University College Cork (Cork, Ireland) - LLM programs: - Mode A (non-specialized) - Criminal Justice - E-Law Research MA and PhD with concentrations in law also possible http://www.ucc.ie/en/postgraduate - -7University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England) - Cardiff University (Cardiff, Wales) - University of Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) - Post-graduate programs: - LLM - MLitt - PhD - LLD - MPhil in Criminology - MPhil in Criminological Research Diploma programs: - Legal studies - International Law Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Legal Studies http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/admissions_prospectus.php http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/docs/view.php?doc=2850 (Word document) Taught LLM programs: - General Master of Laws - Canon Law - Commercial Law - European Legal Studies - Human Rights - Legal Aspects of Medical Practice Research MA and PhD with concentrations in law also possible http://coursefinder.cardiff.ac.uk/postgraduate/browse/taught/subject s/index.html?subject=162 LLM program (general) Research-based MLitt and PhD programs http://www.tcd.ie/Law/PGCourses/index.php -8University of Dundee (Dundee, Scotland) - - University of Durham (Durham, England) - University of East Anglia (Norwich, England) - - The Centre for Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) programs: - General LLM (taught, flexible learning, distance learning, research) - International Business Law and Transactions (LLM, Certificate, Diploma) - International Dispute Resolution and Management (LLM, Certificate, Diploma) - PhD (research) - Diploma (taught, flexible learning, distance learning) Taught LLM programs: - Commercial Law - Criminal Justice - Environmental Law - International Commercial Law - Human Rights - International Law - International and European Law - Law and Government Health Care law (Diploma or LLM) (distance learning) Research LLM and PhD http://www.dundee.ac.uk/law/prospective (School of Law) http://www.dundee.ac.uk/cepmlp (CEPMLP) Taught LLM programs: - European Legal Studies - European Trade and Commercial Law - International Trade and Commercial Law - Master of Laws (general) Research-based PhD, MPhil, and MJur http://www.dur.ac.uk/law/postgraduate LLM programs: - General - Employment Law - Information, Technology and Intellectual Property Law - International Commercial and Business Law ** - International Trade Law ** - International Competition Law and Policy ** - Media Law, Policy and Practice (** optional Research Methods Training component available) ssf.admissions@uea.ac.uk www.uea.ac.uk/law -9University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland) - - University of Exeter (Exeter, Devon, England) - University of Glasgow (Glasgow, Scotland) - - University of Hull (Hull, England) - Keele University (Staffordshire, England) - - LLM programs: - LLM by research - History and Philosophy of Law - Legal Research (preparation for PhD studies) Distance learning LLM programs: - Innovation, Technology & the Law - Medical Law and Ethics - Intellectual Property Law - Information Technology Law PhD supervision available across a range of subjects www.law.ed.ac.uk LLM programs: - International Business Law - European Law - International and Comparative Public Law - International Human Rights Law PhD and MPhil by Dissertation MRes in Socio-Legal Research http://www.law.ex.ac.uk LLM programs: - Commercial Law - International Law - International Competition Law and Policy Masters in Medical Law (Certificate and Diploma also possible) Research programs: - LLM by research - MRes in Law - PhD MSc programs: - European Politics and Law - Criminology and Criminal Justice http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/schooloflaw/postgraduatedegrees LLM programs: - Dual LLM (part studies at Washington College of Law) - European Public Law - Human Rights and Criminology - International Business Law - International Human Rights - International Law - Restorative Justice http://www.gla.ac.uk/departments/schooloflaw/postgraduatedegrees LLM in Gender Sexuality and Human Rights MA programs: - Human Rights Globalisation & Justice - Medical Ethics and Law - Childcare Law and Practice MRes in Social Science Research in Law http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/la/postgrad/index.htm - 10 - University of Leeds (Leeds, England) - University of Leicester (Leicester, England) - King’s College London (London, England) - - - Taught programs: - Criminal Justice Studies (MA) - Criminal Justice & Policing (MA) - Criminal Law and Criminal Justice (LLM) - Criminology (MA) Criminological Research (MA) - International & Comparative Criminal Justice (MA) - Cyberlaw: Information Technology, Law and Society (LLM) - European Law (LLM) - European & International Business Law (LLM & MA) - International Business Law (LLM & MA) - Insolvency Law (LLM) - International & European Human Rights (LLM) - International Law (LLM) - International Trade Law (LLM) - Qualifying Degree in Law (2 Years - Senior Status) (LLM) Research programs: - MA, MPhil, PhD (Philosophy) http://www.law.leeds.ac.uk LLM programs: - General - European Law and Integration - Human Rights - International Commercial Law - Legal Research - Public International Law Distance Learning LLM programs: - European Union Law - Employment Law Research programs: - MPhil - PhD (possible through distance learning http://www.law.leeds.ac.uk Taught LLM programs: - General - Commerce and Finance - European and Integration Law - Law in Society Taught MA programs: - Criminology and Criminal Justice - International Peace & Security - MA/PG Diploma in Human Values & Global Ethics - Medical Ethics and Law - MA/PG Diploma in Child Studies MPhil and PhD research degrees http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/law/gradstudy - 11 University of London (London, England) - - - LLM programs: - General - Banking and Finance Law - Commercial and Corporate Law - Common Law - Comparative and Foreign Law - Competition Law - Computer and Communications Law - Corporate and Securities Law - Criminology and Criminal Justice - Economic Regulation - Environmental and Natural Resources Law - Equity and Trusts - European Law - Family Law - Human Rights Law - Insurance Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Business Law - International Criminal Justice - International Dispute Resolution - International Intellectual Property Law - International Justice - Law and Development - Legal Theory and History - Maritime Law - Media Law - Medicine and the Law - Procedural Law - Public International Law - Public Law - Tax Law Taught MA programs: - Criminology and Criminal Justice - International Peace & Security - MA/PG Diploma in Human Values & Global Ethics - Medical Ethics and Law - MA/PG Diploma in Child Studies MPhil and PhD research degrees http://www.londonexternal.ac.uk/prospective_students/postgraduate /laws - 12 University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies (London, England) - - London School of Economics and Political Science (London, England) - University College London (London, England) - - LLM programs: - General - Banking Law - Chinese Law - Dispute and Conflict Resolution ** - Environmental Law - Human Rights, Conflict and Justice ** - International Economic Law - International and Comparative Commercial Law ** - Islamic Law ** - Law in the Middle East and North Africa - Law, Culture and Society ** - Law, Development and Governance - Migration and Ethnic Minority Law (not running in 2008-2009) - South Asian Law (** also available under MA program) MA programs (relevant to law) - Environmental Law and Sustainable Development - Human Rights Law - International Law - Law, Development and Globalisation - Migration and Ethnic Minority Law (not running in 2008-2009) MSc in Finance and Finance Law LLM (general) MPhil and PhD in Law MSc programs: - Law and Accounting - Law, Anthropology and Society http://www.lse.ac.uk/programmesAndCourses/graduate.htm http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/graduateAdmissions/apply/availabili tyOfProgrammes2008-9.htm (current program offerings) LLM (general) Research areas (MPhil and PhD): - Antitrust, Regulation and Competition Law - Commercial and Corporate - Comparative and Foreign (European, Russian and CIS, and Japanese Law) - Empirical Legal Studies - English Private and Criminal Law - Environmental Law - European Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Business and Trade Law - Jurisprudence and Legal Theory - Public International Law - Public Law http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospstudents/gradprospectus/laws/law/index.shtml - 13 University of Manchester (Manchester, England) - - University of Nottingham (Nottingham, England) - - LLM programs: - Corporate Governance - European Business and Trade - European Law and Policy - Intellectual Property Law - International Business Law - International Financial Law - International Trade Transactions - Law and Development - Law and Economics MA programs: - Crime, Law and Society - Health Care Ethics and Law (distance studies possible) - Law and Development MSc in Health Care Ethics and Law MRes programs: - Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies (Criminology pathway) - Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies (Socio-Legal pathway) MPhil and PhD research degrees http://www.law.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/index.html LLM programs: - Criminal Justice - Environmental Law - European Law - Human Rights Law - International Commercial Law - International Criminal Justice and Armed Conflict - International Law - International Law and Development - Maritime Law - Public International Law MA in Socio-Legal and Criminological Research MSc in Law and Environmental Science MPhil and PhD research degrees http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/law2 - 14 - University of Oxford (Oxford, England) - - Queen Mary University of London (London, England) - - Taught programs: - Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) – for those with a common law degree - Master of Studies in International Human Rights Law - MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice (open to non-law backgrounds) - MSc Program in Law, Finance, and Economics - MPhil in Criminology (open to graduates from the Oxford MSc in Criminology) - Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice Research programs: - Master of Studies in Legal Research (MSt) - MPhil in Law - MLitt - DPhil http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/law2 LLM programs: - Banking and Finance Law - Commercial and Corporate Law - Comparative and International Dispute Resolution - Competition Law - Computer and Communications Law - Economic Regulation - European Law - Human Rights Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Business Law - Law and Development - Legal Theory and History - Medical Law - Public International Law - Public Law - Tax Law - Environmental Law MSc programs: - Financial Services - Management of Intellectual Property MA programs - Medical Law and Ethics - Migration and Law MA, MPhil and PhD research degrees Diplomas and Certificates http://www.qmul.ac.uk - 15 Queen’s University, Belfast (Belfast, Northern Ireland) - - University of Reading (Reading, England) - University of Sheffield (Sheffield, England) - - University of Southampton School of Law (Southampton, England) - - Taught LLM programs: - Corporate Governance and Public Policy - Human Rights Law - Human Rights / Cross Border - Human Rights and Criminal Justice (MSSc also possible) - Law and Governance (new in 2007) MSSc programs: - Criminology (Diploma also possible) - Criminal justice (Diploma also possible) - Human Rights and Criminal Justice (LLM also possible) Doctorate in Governance Master in Legal Science http://www.law.qub.ac.uk/schools/SchoolofLaw/ProspectiveStudent s/PostgraduateTaughtDegrees Taught LLM programs: - Advanced Legal studies - European Union Law - International Law and World Order LLM and PhD research degrees http://www.reading.ac.uk/law Taught LLM programs: - Commercial Law - Conflict and Security Law - International and European Law - International Legal studies Taught MA programs: - Biotechnical Law and Ethics - International Criminology - Law - Global Politics and Law - Socio-Legal Research LLM by Research MPhil/PhD programs: - Law - Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies http://www.shef.ac.uk/law LLM programs: - General - Commercial and Corporate Law - European Law - European and Comparative Property Law - International Law - International Business Law - Information Technology and Commerce - Maritime Law MPhil and PhD research degrees http://www.soton.ac.uk/law/pgopportunities - 16 Universtiy of Strathclyde (Glasgow, Scotland) - Law School Prospectus 2002-2003 Diploma in Legal Practice LLM / Diploma in Construction Law LLM / Diploma / Certificate in IT and Telecommunications Law LLM / Diploma / Certificate in Human Rights Law MSc / Diploma / Certificate in Criminology and Criminal Justice www.law.strath.ac.uk Aberystwyth University (Aberystwyth, Wales) - Taught LLM programs: - International Business Law - Information Technology Distance Studies LLM programs: - International Business Law - Environmental Management LLM, MPhil and PhD (Philosophy) research degrees http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/postgrad/courses/law University of Warwick (Coventry, England) - - Taught LLM / Diploma programs: - EU Law in the World Economy - International and Comparative Criminal Justice - International Development Law and Human Rights - International Economic Law - International Corporate Governance & Financial Regulation - Legal Education (Certificate also possible) - Socio-Legal Studies MPhil and PhD research degrees http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/courses/depts/law AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND Adelaide University (Adelaide, Australia) - - Masters programs: - Master of Business Law - Master of Comparative Laws - Master of Laws Combined degrees - Business Law + Commerce (General, Accounting, Applied Finance, or Marketing) - Master of Laws + Commerce (General, Accounting, Applied Finance, or Marketing) Professional Certificate in Arbitration http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/courses/depts/law - LLM (general) Master of Environmental Legal studies Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies Postgraduate Certificate in Law Professional Certificate in Arbitration http://www.law.auckland.ac.nz - University of Auckland (Auckland, New Zealand) - 17 Australian National University (Canberra, Australia) - - LLM / Graduate Diploma programs: - General - Environmental Law - Government and Commercial Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Law - Legal Practice http://law.anu.edu.au/Postgraduate/Programs.asp James Cook University (Townsville, Australia) - Master of / Graduate Diploma in Dispute Resolution Doctor of Laws http://www.jcu.edu.au/law/degrees/index.htm Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia) - Master of Commercial Law (MCL) Master of Laws (LLM) PhD in Philosophy – areas of supervision: - Commercial Law - Company Law - International Trade - Taxation - Competition Law - Trade Practices http://law.anu.edu.au/Postgraduate/Programs.asp University of Melbourne (Melbourne, Australia) - - - Taught Masters programs: - Banking and Financial Services Law - Construction Law - Health and Medical Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Tax - Labour Relations Law - Law and Development - Legal Systems - Master of Laws by Coursework (LLM) - Master of Laws by Coursework and Minor Thesis (LLM) - Public and International Law - Tax Research programs: - Doctor of Laws (LLD) - PhD (Philosophy) - MPhil http://graduate.unimelblaw.com.au - 18 University of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia) - - Taught LLM programs: - General - Asian Law - Corporate and Commercial Law - Criminal Justice and Criminology - European Union Law - Human Rights and Social Justice - International Law - International Business and Economic Law - Media, Communications and Information Technology Law - Taxation Taught Masters programs: - International Law and International Relationships - Law and Management MBA / LLM program PhD (Philosophy), Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD), LLM research degrees http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/future_students/postgraduate University of Otago (Dunedin, New Zealand) - Master of Bioethics and Health Law (MBHL) LLM and PhD research degrees http://www.otago.ac.nz/law/study/postgraduate.html University of Queensland T.C. Beirne School of Law (Brisbane, Australia) - Taught LLM programs: - General - Chinese / Australian Comparative Law - International Trade - Intellectual Property - Litigation and Dispute Resolution MPhil, PhD (Philosophy) http://www.law.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=37461 - University of Sydney (Sydney, Australia) - - - Taught Masters programs: - General (LLM) - Administrative Law and Policy - Business Law - Criminology - Environmental Law - Environmental Science and Law - Health Law - International Business and Law - International Law - International Taxation - Jurisprudence - Labour Law and Relations - Taxation Research programs: - LLM - Master of Criminology (MCrim) - Doctor of Juridical Studies (SJD) - PhD (Philosophy) http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/fstudent - 19 - University of Waikato (Hamilton, New Zealand) - - LLM programs: - General - Maori / Pacific and Indigenous Peoples’ Law MPhil and PhD (Philosophy) http://www.waikato.ac.nz/law/study/degrees UNITED STATES Albany Law School Union University (Albany, New York) - American University Washington College of Law (Washington, D.C.) - - LLM in Law & Government - General - Dual LLM: UK LLM in International Legal Studies - General - Dual LLM: Hong Kong or Korea - Joint LLM: South Africa, Uganda or the Netherlands Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) http://www.wcl.american.edu/grad_legal_study.cfm - LLM in Agricultural Law http://law.uark.edu/degrees.php - University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, Arkansas) LLM programs: - General - Government Administration and Health Regulation - Health Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Law - Advanced Legal Studies - LLM for International Students M.S. in Legal Studies with Tech Transfer Concentration http://www.albanylaw.edu Boston University School of Law (Boston, Massachusetts) - LLM programs: - American Law (for Non-U.S. Lawyers) - Banking and Financial Law - Intellectual Property - Taxation http://www.bu.edu/law/prospective/llm Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah) - LLM in Comparative American Law (for Non-U.S. Lawyers) http://www.law2.byu.edu/admissions/llm.php University of Buffalo (Buffalo, New York) - LLM programs: - General - Criminal Law http://www.law.buffalo.edu - - 20 University of California Berkeley Law (Berkeley, California) - University of California, Davis (Davis, California) - California Western School of Law (San Diego, California) Capital University (Columbus, Ohio) - Cardozo School of Law Yeshiva University (New York, New York) - LLM programs: - General (coursework or thesis) - Accelerated Summer LLM Program for International Students (study takes place over two consecutive summers) http://www.law.berkeley.edu/admissions/advdegree/summer.html LLM programs: - General - Summer International Commercial Law LLM (study takes place for six weeks over 3-5 consecutive summers) http://www.law.ucdavis.edu LLM in Trial Advocacy LLM / MCL in Comparative Law http://www.californiawestern.edu LLM in Taxation, Business, Business & Taxation Concentrations for LLM in Business / Business & Taxation: - Dispute Resolution - Finance / Corporate Governance - Intellectual Property - Labour and Employment - Regulatory - Small Business M.T. for Accountants Degree Requirements http://www.law.capital.edu - LLM programs: - General - Comparative Legal Thought - Intellectual Property http://www.cardozo.yu.edu Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio) - LLM in U.S. and Global Legal Studies http://law.case.edu/curriculum/llm Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (Washington, D.C.) - LLM programs: - Banking and Commercial Law - Communications Law - Comparative and International Law - Jurisprudence - Securities Law - Trusts and Estates http://www.law.cua.edu Chapman University School of Law (Orange, California) - LLM programs: - Prosecutorial Science - Taxation http://www.chapman.edu/law - 21 Columbia University School of Law (New York, New York) University of Connecticut School of Law (Hartford, Connecticut) - LLM and JSD (Doctor of Science of Laws) degrees http://www.law.columbia.edu - LLM programs: - Insurance Law - US Legal Studies http://www.law.uconn.edu Cornell University (Ithica, New York) - LLM and JSD (Doctor of Science of Laws) degrees www.lawschool.cornell.edu University of Denver Sturm College of Law (Denver, Colorado) - - Graduate programs: - LLM in Environmental & Natural Resources - LLM / MT in Tax - MSLA (Master of Science in Legal Administration) http://www.law.du.edu/index.php/academics/graduate-llm Duke University (Durham, North Carolina) - LLM and SJD degrees http://www.law.duke.edu/admis/degreeprograms/international Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia) - LLM for American or Foreign Graduates www.law.emory.edu University of Florida (Gainesville, Florida) - LLM programs: - Comparative Law - International Taxation - Taxation SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in Taxation http://www.law.ufl.edu Fordham University (New York, New York) - George Mason University (Arlington, Texas) - George Washington University Law School (Washington, DC) - - LLM programs: - Banking, Corporate and Finance Law - Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law - International Business & Trade Law - International Law and Justice http://law.fordham.edu/llmprogram.htm LLM programs: - Intellectual Property - Law and Economics http://www.law.gmu.edu/academics/llm LLM programs: - General - Environmental Law - Government Procurement Law - Intellectual Property Law - International and Comparative Law - Litigation and Dispute Resolution SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) degree http://www.law.gwu.edu - 22 - Georgetown Law (Washington, DC) - - LLM programs: - General - International Legal studies - Securities & financial Regulation (if have relevant background) - Taxation (if have relevant background) SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) degree http://www.law.georgetown.edu/graduate/foreign.cfm University of Georgia Law (Athens, Georgia) - LLM (All Courses Track or Essay track) http://www.uga.edu/ruskcenter/llm.html Golden Gate University (San Francisco, California) - LLM programs: - Environmental Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Legal Studies - Taxation - United States Legal Studies SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in International Legal Studies http://www.ggu.edu/school_of_law/academic_law_programs Hamline University School of Law (St. Paul, Minnesota) - - General LLM LLM focus areas: - Alternative Dispute Resolution - Business Law - Intellectual Property - International Law - Public Law and Human Rights http://law.hamline.edu/llm/general-ll-m.html Harvard Law School (Cambridge, Massachusetts) - General LLM & SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) http://www.law.harvard.edu/ Hastings College of Law University of California (San Francisco, California) - LLM programs: - General - Dispute Resolution and Legal Process - Family Law - International Business and Trade - International Law and Human Rights - Science, Technology and Intellectual Property - Taxation http://www.uchastings.edu/prospective-students/llm University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law (Honolulu, Hawaii) - LLM Program for International Studies http://www.hawaii.edu/law/information-for-students/llm-internationalprograms/llm-program/general-info/index.html - 23 Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York) - - LLM Program for International Studies - Family Law - U.S. Business Law in a Global Economy - American Legal Studies www.hofstra.edu/law/llm.html University of Houston Law Center (Houston, Texas) - “Foreign Scholar” LLM program http://www.law.uh.edu/llm/foreign.html University of Illinois (Champaign, Illinois) - General LLM (can select focus) JSD (must have American JD) http://www.law.uiuc.edu/academics/ Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana) - LLM (thesis and non-thesis) Master of Comparative Law (MCL) SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) PhD (Philosophy in Law and Social Science) http://www.law.indiana.edu/degrees/graduate/ Indiana University (Indianapolis, Indiana) - LLM programs: - American Law for Foreign Lawyers - Health Law Policy and Bioethics - Intellectual Property Law - International and Comparative Law - International Human Rights SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) http://indylaw.indiana.edu/courses/ University of Iowa College of Law (Iowa City, Iowa) The John Marshall Law School (Chicago, Illinois) - University of Kansas (Lawrence, Kansas) - - International & Comparative Law Program (LLM) http://www.law.uiowa.edu/academics/iclp LLM programs: - Employee Benefits - Information Technology and Privacy Law - Intellectual Property Law - International Business and Trade Law - Real Estate Law - Tax Law - Global Legal Studies http://www.jmls.edu/academics/advanced_degrees.shtml Elder Law LLM LLM program International and Comparative Law Program (ICL) - Public International Law - (Private) International Business Law - Comparative Law http://www.law.ku.edu/centers_programs/ - 24 Lewis and Clark Law School - LLM in Environmental and Natural Resources Law (Portland, Oregon) - http://www.lclark.edu/dept/elaw/llm_programreqs.html - Juris Doctor Degree Loyola University (Chicago, Illinois) - - LLM programs: - Business Law - Child and Family Law - Health Law - Tax Law Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD) in Health Law and Policy Doctor of Laws (DLaw) in Health Law and Policy Master of Jurisprudence (MJ) http://www.luc.edu/law/academics/grad_degree.html Marquette University (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) - LLM in Sports Law for Foreign Lawyers http://law.marquette.edu/cgi-bin/site.pl?2130&pageID=3028 University of Miami (Miami, Florida) - LLM programs: - Comparative Law - Estate Planning - Inter-American Law - International Law - Ocean and Coastal Law - Real Property Development - Taxation http://www.law.miami.edu/llm/index.php University of Michigan (Ann Arbour, Michigan) - LLM program Master of Comparative Law (MCL) MCL/LLM with research focus International Tax LLM Doctor of the Science of Law (SJD) http://www.law.umich.edu/prospectivestudents/graduate/Pages/adv anced-index.aspx Michigan State University (East Lansing, Michigan) - LLM programs: - General - Intellectual Property & Communications http://www.law.msu.edu/llm/ University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, Minnesota) - LLM for foreign lawyers http://www.law.umn.edu/prospective/llm.html University of Missouri (Columbia, Missouri) - LLM in Dispute Resolution www.law.missouri.edu/llm - 25 New York University (New York, New York) - - LLM programs: - General - Corporation Law - International Legal Studies - International Taxation - Taxation - Trade Regulation LLM in Singapore JSD program http://www.law.nyu.edu/llmjsd Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) - JD/PhD program http://www.northwestern.edu/legalstudies/graduates.htm Notre Dame Law School (Notre Dame, Illinois) - - LLM programs: - International and Comparative Law - International Human Rights Law JSD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in International Human Rights Law http://law.nd.edu/academic-programs/post-jd-degrees University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon) - LLM program (general) http://www.law.uoregon.edu/org/llm/admissions.html Pace Law School (White Plains, New York) - LLM programs: - Comparative Legal Studies - Environmental Law - Real Estate Law SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in Environmental Law http://www.pace.edu/page.cfm?doc_id=23623 - University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law (Sacramento, California) - University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) - Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania) LLM programs: - Government Law & Policy - International Water Resources Law - Teaching of Advocacy - Transnational Business Practice JSD (Doctor of Juridical Science) in International Water Resources Law http://www.law.uoregon.edu/org/llm/admissions.html LLM programs: - Course Track (specialized tracks – see site for full list) - Thesis Track Master of Comparative Law (LLCM) – for LLM graduates Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) http://www.law.upenn.edu/prospective/grad/coursestudy.html Master of International Affairs www.sia.psu.edu - 26 University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) - LLM program (general) JSD program (Doctor of Juridical Science) http://www.law.pitt.edu/academics Princeton University (Princeton, New Jersey) - Program in Law and Public Affairs Fellowship http://lapa.princeton.edu/fellowships.php University of San Diego School of Law (San Diego, California) - LLM programs for international applicants: - Comparative Law - Taxation http://www.sandiego.edu/usdlaw/finadm/llm/apply/international/ University of San Francisco School of Law (San Francisco, California) - Southwestern University School of Law (Los Angeles, California) - LLM programs: - Intellectual Property & Technology Law - International Transaction & Comparative Law http://www.usfca.edu/law/prospective/sharedcontent/LLMAdmissions/llm_admissions.htm - LLM programs: - General - Entertainment and Media Law http://swlaw.edu/academics/llm Stetson University College of Law (Gulfport, Florida) - LLM in International Law http://www.law.stetson.edu/international/llm/ Suffolk University Law School (Boston, Massachusetts) - LLM in Global Law and Technology streams: - Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law - Biomedicine and Health Law - International Law and Business - U.S. Law and Legal Methods International LLM for International Business Lawyers www.law.suffolk.edu/academic/llm Temple University Beasley School of Law (Philadelphia, Pennsyvania) - University of Texas at Austin (Austin, Texas) - LLM programs: - LLM for foreign Lawyers (in American Law) - Tax (not clear whether open to international students) - Transnational Law - Trial advocacy (only open to graduates from ABA-approved schools) SJD program (Doctor of Juridical Science) http://www.law.temple.edu/servlet/RetrievePage?site=TempleLaw& page=Prospective_LLM_Graduate_Progs&menuitem=p18 LLM programs: - The US Law for Foreign Lawyers Program - Latin American and International Law http://www.utexas.edu/law/academics/degrees/llm/ - 27 Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Lansing, Michigan) - LLM programs: - Intellectual Property - Taxation http://www.cooley.edu/llm/ Toura Law Centre (Central Islip, New York) - LLM program for Foreign Law Graduates http://www.tourolaw.edu/academic_programs/master_of_laws_llm_f or_foreign_law_graduates/ Tulane Law School (New Orleans, Louisiana) - LLM programs: - General - Admiralty - American Business Law - Energy and Environmental Law - International Comparative Law http://www.law.tulane.edu/tlsadmissions/index.aspx?id=196 Vermont Law School (South Royalton, Vermont) Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) - LLM programs: - American Legal Studies - Environmental Law (various concentrations within program) http://www.vermontlaw.edu/x544.xml - LLM program (general) http://law.wfu.edu/llm/ Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, Missouri) Widener University School of Law (Wilmington, Deleware) Law - - LLM programs: - Intellectual Property - LLM for International Students - Taxation http://law.wustl.edu/LLMall/ Corporate Law and Finance: - LLM Health Law: - LLM - Master of Jurisprudence (MJ) - MJ/Master of Public Health (MPH) - Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) - Doctor of Law (DL) http://law.widener.edu/Academics/Programs/GraduatePrograms.as px Willamette University College of Law (Salem, Oregon) - LLM in Transnational Law http://www.willamette.edu/wucl/programs/llm/index.php William & Mary School of Law (Williamsburg, Virginia) - LLM in the American Legal System http://web.wm.edu/law/prospective/llm/ - 28 Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut) - LLM program (General) (prefer candidates interested in teaching law) Master Studies in Law (MSL) (for non-law graduates) Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD) (generally only open to Yale LLM graduates) http://www.law.yale.edu/academics/degreeprograms.asp ASIA The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China) - - Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok, Thailand) - City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China) - - Taught Masters programs: - Master of Laws (int’l trade, commercial, Chinese & public law) - Master of Laws in Chinese Law - Master of Common Law (MCL) - Master of Laws in Human rights - Master of Laws in Corporate and Financial Law - Master of Laws in Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law - Master of Laws in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Research programs: - Doctor of Legal Science (SJD) - PhD - Master of Philosophy (MPhil) http://www.hku.hk/law/programmes/postgraduate_dd.htm LLM programs: - General - Business Law (International Program) MA in Economic Law (open to non-law graduates) http://www.grad.chula.ac.th/program_inter/law/home.html LLM streams: - General - Chinese and Comparative Law - Common Law - International Economic Law LLM through Renmin University of China (Chinese language) Master of Arts in Arbitration & dispute Resolution (MAArbDR) http://www.grad.chula.ac.th/program_inter/law/home.html Kyushu University (Fukuoka, Japan) - LLM program in International Economic and Business Law LLD program http://www.law.kyushuu.ac.jp/programsinenglish/prospectivestudents.htm University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) - LLM program (dissertation, coursework, or dissertation + coursework) PhD program Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) http://www.um.edu.my/professionals/ips/list_programmes/faculties/f aculties.php?intPrefLangID=1& - - 29 National Univ. of Singapore (Singapore) Tsinghua University (Beijing, China) - - LLM Coursework programs: - Corporate & Financial Services Law - Intellectual Property & Technology Law - International & Comparative Law - Maritime Law LLM Research program PhD program http://grad.law.nus.edu.sg/prospective/postgraduate.htm - LLM Program in Chinese Law http://www.tsinghua.edu.cn/docsn/fxy/english/llm/llmoverview.htm
