About the course

The University of Cincinnati College of Law?s Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law program offers a nationally recognized education that?s highly customizable and achievable in less than a year. In addition to earning your LLM degree, there?s also the potential of qualifying to transfer into our JD program. Our program aims to immerse you in both American law and academics.

　　Our 24-credit LLM program can be completed in as little as nine months, although some students decide to spend up to two academic years in the program for a more convenient schedule.

　　The concentration in International Legal Studies is designed to allow students to demonstrate their knowledge of the field. To qualify for the concentration, students must satisfy both the Credit Hours Requirement and the Distribution Requirement. Students will verify their satisfaction of the requirements by submitting an Application for Concentration in International Legal Studies to the College of Law Registrar at least one month prior to the date of their graduation. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 9 Month(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Cincinnati
Fall (August), 2025	Cincinnati

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Cincinnati

Personal Statement Please describe why you wish to study law in the US why Cincinnati Law could be a good fit for you and how you plan to use the knowledge skills and degree earned in this program If you are interested in a scholarship or fellowship in Criminal Law or Human Rights Law please indicate that here as well Your essay should be one to two pages long

　　Resume or Curriculum Vitae Please provide a resume listing and describing your professional educational or other related experience Include the name of each employer the position you held and the dates you were employed.

　　Two Recommendations Please ask two individuals who are familiar with your academic or legal work to supply a letter telling us why you would be a good candidate for the LLM program Follow the instructions on the LSAC application to request that the writers submit their letters on your behalf

　　TOEFL IELTS or CEFR Score If your native language is not English you must supply evidence of your English proficiency Our TOEFL institutional code is 1833 Preference will be given to applicants with a 100 internet-based TOEFL score or equivalent Applicants with TOEFL scores of 85 and above will also be considered Applicants can also gain admission with an IELTS 7.0 ELS English Language Center Level 112 completion certificate or CEFR Level C1 they are also accepting DuoLingo scores of 110 and above during the global pandemic

　　

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