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LLM in Comparative Law (with concentration)

Dates

Start Date: January

Application Deadline: Applies to:
November 1 All Students
(Spring Application Deadline)
Admission Decisions released: Rolling Admission

Start Date: August

Application Deadline: Applies to:
June 1 All Students
(Fall Application Deadline)
Admission Decisions released: Rolling Admission

Details

Course Language: English

Entry Requirements: LLB/JD or equivalent law degree

Full time: yes

Length: 12 Months

Part time: yes

Length: 24 to 72 Months

Tuition fee: Applies to :
USD 38750All Students

Scholarships available for: All Students

Course website:

http://www.sandiego.edu/law/academics/llm-programs/compar...

What the school says:

About

For over 30 years, the LLM in Comparative Law has provided international law school graduates with the opportunity to design a program that specifically suits their academic interests and professional goals. The program offers candidates maximum flexibility in selecting courses from a contemporary and dynamic curriculum, and is ideal for attorneys, judges, professors, and other graduates of international law schools.

Candidates have the opportunity to side by side with JD and LLM students from the U.S. and around the world. This immersion into a contemporary and dynamic JD curriculum prepares LLM in Comparative Law candidates to deal effectively with U.S. attorneys on questions of common interest. Attorneys returning to practice in their home countries, as well as those serving foreign governments and international organizations, have the opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the law and policy in a wide array of subjects.

The program also offers foreign law professors a broader view of legal subjects that equips them to deal with comparative aspects of their subjects. Available concentrations include: Business and Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Environmental and Energy Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Law, and Taxation.


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