Civil & Private LawNorth America

78 Master's degrees in Civil & Private Law in North America

Fanshawe College4,5(23)

London, Canada

Paralegal

This Paralegal Postgrad.Cert from Fanshawe College will give you the knowledge to make a career providing legal services within the paralegal’s scope of practice. The front lines of the legal profession require practical knowledge and an ability to work with many different types of people and situations. If you’ve considered a career in law,

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

11 months$17,947/full

University of Tulsa3,8(5)

Tulsa, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Juris Doctor

Realize your leadership potential at our top-value law school and lay the groundwork for an exceptional future with this Juris Doctor JD programme from University of Tulsa.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$46,440/yr

Montclair State University4,3(7)

Montclair, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Child Advocacy and Policy

The Child Advocacy and Policy programme at Montclair State University is a comprehensive M.A. degree designed for professionals seeking to protect vulnerable populations. This postgraduate course offers flexible study modes to accommodate working students, focusing on legal, social, and clinical aspects of child welfare.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$14,998/yr

Georgia State University4,3(60)

Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Master of Laws

The Master of Laws LLM program offered at Georgia State University helps graduates of foreign and U.S. law schools advance their legal careers.

LL.M. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,360/yr

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Law

The Law School at International and Development Economics at Yale University admits a limited number of graduate students each year to pursue one year of full-time study leading to the degree of Master of Laws (LL.M.). Admission is generally open only to those committed to a career in teaching law.

LL.M. Full-time On-campus

1 year$76,636/yr

Fordham University4,3(23)

Online Top 6% in Worldwide

Corporate Compliance (Online)

The Corporate Compliance (Online) program from Fordham University —the first of its kind in the country—introduces students to a rapidly emerging field that is often global in scope. This unique program prepares candidates to respond effectively to new and complex regulatory demands.

Master Part-time Online

1 year$68,220/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Human Rights Studies

The Human Rights Studies program at Columbia University has a unique international reputation for human rights education and research, earned through decades of highly respected training of human rights professionals and a commitment to the interdisciplinary study and practice of human rights.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$73,456/yr

Emory University4,3(38)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Juris Master

Designed for professionals interested in gaining a better grounding in law and regulation to advance your career, the 30-credit-hour Juris Master program from Emory University offers the insight and flexibility to help you achieve your goals.

Master Part-time Online

2 years$34,755/yr

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School4,0(148)

Online

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

OsgoodePD’s Professional LLM in Privacy and Cybersecurity Law from York University is a graduate program designed specifically for working professionals. Each of our distinct specializations focuses on interdisciplinary learning and provides you with a unique mix of academic, applied, and theoretical perspectives.

LL.M. Part-time Online

2 years$4,561/yr

Saint Louis University4,1(35)

Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

American Law for Foreign Lawyers

The American Law for Foreign Lawyers programme at Saint Louis University is a premier one-year master's degree designed for international law graduates. Delivered in a full-time study mode, this LL.M. provides a comprehensive introduction to the U.S. legal system through personalised faculty mentorship and academic support.

LL.M. Full-time On-campus

1 year$55,260/yr

Wayne State University3,7(3)

Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History and Juris Doctor

History and Juris Doctor from Wayne State University provides interdisciplinary training in history and law for students interested in legal academia or in law-related career paths, such as public policy or government work.

Master Full-time On-campus

$42,630/full

University of Colorado at Boulder4,3(25)

Boulder, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Studies in Law

The Studies in Law program of the University of Colorado at Boulder trains students to become compliance and ethics officers at large corporations, as well as at nonprofit entities, such as colleges, universities, and hospitals

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,108/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Dual J.D. and Social Work

The College of Social Work and The College of Law at University of Tennessee Knoxville offer a combined Dual J.D. and Social Work program of study in graduate level social work and law to students who seek to earn both a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) degree and Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 years$32,208/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Joint Master of Arts and Juris Doctor Degree

The Joint Master of Arts and Juris Doctor Degree at George Washington University cooperates with the Law School in offering a program of study leading to a joint master of arts and juris doctor degree.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

Saint Louis University4,1(35)

Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Law and Public Health Dual Degree

The Law and Public Health Dual Degree at Saint Louis University is a master level programme delivered in a public study mode. This interdisciplinary course combines legal expertise with health policy, typically completed over four years. It prepares professionals to navigate the complex regulations affecting global community wellbeing.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

Queen's University4,2(39)

Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Public Administration and Juris Doctor

This Public Administration and Juris Doctor MPA/JD course from Queen's University is an excellent choice if you seek to combine advanced skills in policy analysis and management with training in law for successful policy development and implementation.

Master Full-time On-campus

3½ years$29,712/yr

Widener University4,5(4)

Online

Law (Online)

At Widener University, the Delaware Law offers a master of Law (Online) program. A qualified student from anywhere in the world with a high speed Internet connection can now earn an LLM entirely online from Delaware Law.

LL.M. Part-time Online

2 years$23,400/yr

Montclair State University4,3(7)

Montclair, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Law and Governance

The Law and Governance programme at Montclair State University is a 36-credit Master of Arts degree delivered in-person. This postgraduate course focuses on the intersection of legal policy and leadership, offering flexible concentrations for students seeking to influence government, business, and non-profit sectors.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$16,362/yr

University at Albany3,9(10)

Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work - Juris Doctor

Get the education you need with the Social Work - Juris Doctor program from University at Albany. Work in areas where law and social work regularly intersect such as child welfare, family law, mental health, services for disabled persons or the elderly, family violence, and corrections.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 years$25,938/yr

Loyola University Chicago4,1(13)

Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Children's Law and Policy

Advocating for children and families takes more than a good heart. You need a firm understanding of the law and an ability to function effectively in the legal system. Join the Children's Law and Policy degree from Loyola University Chicago.

Master Part-time Online

2 years$25,650/yr