Overview

Key Features

Within the International Legal Studies program delivered at New York University, more than 15 full-time professors comprise our core international and comparative law faculty, unsurpassed in the depth of their knowledge and engagement. Our Global Faculty—celebrated scholars in their home countries invited to teach at NYU—and New York practitioners augment this deep bench of expertise.

Three of our centers and institutes offer special programs for students in particular areas of international and comparative law:

Transitional Justice Leadership Program
Human Rights Scholars Program
Salzburg Cutler Fellowship

USALI Student Scholars Program

You can apply to gain hands-on experience in our clinics and externships. In our colloquia, you'll be exposed to emerging scholarship and engage with authors writing about today's issues. This year, there are five courses of each type for students in this specialization.You also can develop your scholarship in close consultation with a professor. Writing opportunities include: a paper for a class, an independent research project, or this degree's 4-credit thesis option. The annual International Law and Human Rights Emerging Scholarship Conference features students' writing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Conflict of Laws

Cross Border Mergers & Acquisitions

International Business Transactions

International Commercial Arbitration

International Law
Investment Treaty Arbitration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York 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.

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General requirements

Personal Statement
Résumé or Curriculum Vitae
Fee ($85)
Addendum (if applicable)
Certain programs have additional attachments.
Official Transcripts and Class Rank Statement
English Proficiency Test Score (if applicable)
Recommendation Letter(s)
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

83952 USD / year

≈ 83952 USD / year
Out-of-State

83952 USD / year

≈ 83952 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

83952 USD / year

≈ 83952 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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