Overview

Key Features

Join our global community of committed legal professionals and gain an LLM in U.S. Law from one of the premier law schools in the U.S. We understand that traveling to New York City may be difficult for many legal professionals, so we bring our outstanding faculty and curriculum to you—wherever you are!

The new online U.S. Law (Online) degree from Fordham University will be delivered through a mix of synchronous and asynchronous teaching. Mandatory synchronous classes will take place in the morning, New York time.

Students in the online LLM program in U.S. Law receive the same outstanding instruction as Fordham’s renowned in-person LLM program. Now, wherever you live and work, you can take advantage of our distinguished faculty, unparalleled global network, and remote library services and online databases.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, and Digital Assets

Business Associations

Civil Procedure

Corporate Social Responsibility Law and Policy

Legal Research and Writing

Privacy and Information Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

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Fall admission - March to August - Late application period
Spring admission - November to December - Late application period

Language

English

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Credits

24 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

Civil & Private Law Master of Laws (LLM) View 14 other Masters in Civil & Private Law in United States

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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

Graduates of any recognized foreign law school, law faculty, or law department are eligible to apply. An undergraduate degree in law (such as an LL.B.) is sufficient.
No New York Bar Examination Eligibility: Please note that this degree does not lead to eligibility to sit for the New York bar examination. In order to be eligible for the bar, students must complete the on-campus LL.M. degree. We make no representations about eligibility to sit for any other bar examination.
Transfer to In-Person Program: Students may transfer between the online and in-person LL.M. programs. Please note that in order to be eligible to sit for the New York Bar Examination, most LL.M. students will need at least 24 credits of fully in-person coursework.

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

78078 USD / year

≈ 78078 USD / year
Out-of-State

78078 USD / year

≈ 78078 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

78078 USD / year

≈ 78078 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition per credit $2,769 (minimum 24 credits required)

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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