Overview

With a Master in the Study of Law from Hamline University , you will:

Achieve competence in key foundational areas of law, including knowledge of the structure, components, and functioning of the legal system.
Acquire a deep understanding of the rules and reasoning contained in legal authorities, as well as the ability to apply them to a variety of legal situations.
Become a keen advocate, collaborator, and problem-solver in legal matters, including formal and informal disputes.
Earn your paralegal certificate.

Master the skills and knowledge in a specific area:

Conflict Resolution

Litigation Support

Professional Practice Management

Social Justice

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Foundations in Law

Legal Writing and Research

Civil Litigation Survey and Procedure

Transactions and Contracts in Business

Regulation in America

Capstone

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Public Law Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 341 other Masters in Legal Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

If you have a GPA of 2.5-2.9, you may still be considered for admission

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application (no fee for US residents).

Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate work. If your transcripts are in a language other than English, you must submit both the original and an official or a certified course by course English translation.

A two-page personal statement.

Professional résumé

If you have a GPA of 2.5-2.9, you may still be considered for admission. Please also provide:

A one- to two-page narrative to help the admissions committee assess your academic history and qualifications, in the context of the high standards for academic performance in our program.

Two letters of recommendation written by people unrelated to you, who are familiar with your academic and/or professional history and who can accurately assess your potential for successful graduate study.

English language testing is necessary if English is not your native language.

Tuition Fee

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International

25160 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1110 USD per credit during 18 months.
National

18133 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 18 months.

Living costs for Saint Paul

1040 - 1755 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Law.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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