March 22, 2010

Accelerated LLM program (ALLM) offered by Northwestern University School of Law, USA, from 2011

In May 2011, Northwestern University School of Law, Illinois, USA, will launch an Accelerated LLM program (ALLM) designed for foreign lawyers or recipients of a law degree from an accredited foreign institution.

The ALLM program will run for 15 weeks (May 2011 through mid-August 2011) and will include classes on contracts, commercial sales, business associations, intellectual property, taxation and litigation.

It can be completed in a single summer in two six-week intensive sessions (plus exam periods) or over the course of two summers, by completing one six-week session (plus exam period) each summer.

Applications for the program will be available on June 1, 2010 and will be accepted until January 4, 2011.