American University Washington DC Multiple locations
Washington, D. C. , Washington, D.C. , United States
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Overview
Law and Government from American University Washington DC curriculum is especially deep in federal law and includes offerings dealings with states and localities and with international and global issues, reflecting the increasing interdependence of world society.
Students at Law and Government from American University Washington DC will:
develop credentials, skills, and experience in order to maximize their opportunities upon entering the legal profession;
use the LL.M. Program to re-tool and re-direct their careers, switching from one field of expertise to another;
sharpen their knowledge of established specialties or to broaden their expertise as a prelude to professional reinvention; and
satisfy personal and intellectual plans to study and write about subjects of deep interest to them.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Energy Law & Policy
- Environmental Law & Policy
- Health Law & Policy
- Immigration Law & Policy
- Labor and Employment Law & Policy
- National Security Law & Policy
- Criminal Law
- Disability Rights
- Gender & the Law
- Law, Politics and Legislation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Criminal Law Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 193 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a Juris Doctor (JD) from a US law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) or a first degree in law from a foreign law school with equivalent standards.
- Submit a completed application form along with supporting documents before the application deadline
- International applicants must meet the English Language Proficiency Requirement
Tuition Fee
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International
57818 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28909 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
57818 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28909 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
1705 - 2975 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.
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