Overview

About U.S. and Transnational Law at University of Miami School of Law

The LL.M. in U.S. & Transnational Law for Foreign-Trained Lawyers is Miami Law’s general LL.M. program. The program welcomes attorneys from all over the world to continue the study of law in a context that emphasizes American common law and its impact in the global economy.

While technically a specialization in the International Law LL.M., the program permits unusual flexibility and allows students to choose courses in their area of interest from the general law school curriculum and structure their studies according to their professional goals.

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

Legal Communication and Writing

Legal Research

Oral Communication for LL.M.

Reading and Writing for LL.M.
Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Florida City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For foreign-trained attorneys, LL.M. applicants whose native language is not English must submit results of an English Language Proficiency test and the TOEFL and the IELTS are accepted. For admission, the required TOEFL score is 92 internet-based, or an IELTS score of 7.0. An applicant may apply for their LL.M. program of choice even without the required score, but he or she will not be granted admission until Miami Law receives documentation the score has been achieved.

Depending upon one's score, Miami Law may require or recommend enrolling in our Intensive Legal English + LL.M.

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

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International

63850 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31925 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

63850 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31925 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

63850 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31925 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Florida City

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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