Law (Graduate Legal Studies)
Degree: Masters Degrees
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The Master of Laws program offers a breadth of courses in U.S. Law for qualified graduates of non-U.S. law schools.
Students who wish to apply for the LLM must hold a degree equivalent to the JD from a recognized foreign law school with an academic record and study program acceptable to the Faculty of the Law School. Further, applicants from non-English speaking countries must possess a high level of proficiency in English as demonstrated on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL or IELTS).
Each student's record of legal studies must display high scholarly aptitude, and the information required in the LLM application form must reflect a well-conceived plan of study.
For additional information and applications, please write Graduate Legal Studies, School of Law, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602-6012 or consult the LL.M. web page http://www.law.uga.edu/llm-application
School/College |
School of Law
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Academic Department |
Graduate Legal Studies |
Contacts | ||
Graduate Coordinator |
706/542-5211 | |
The University of Georgia (Master of Laws) LL.M. Program offers a limited number of qualified and highly motivated persons who already hold law degrees from non-U.S. law schools the opportunity to pursue an individually fashioned program of course work in U.S. law. LL.M. candidates select courses and seminars from the broad curriculum open to J.D. students. The LL.M. degree is awarded upon the successful completion of 24 semester hours of academic credit during two consecutive semesters of residency of an academic year. The academic year consists of a fall semester of 15 weeks, beginning in the second half of August, and a spring semester of 15 weeks, commencing in the second half of January. | ||
Degree |
Code |
Course Descriptions |
LLM |
499 |
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