Overview

The LLM Law program at The Ohio State University is designed for foreign law graduates and foreign lawyers who wish to advance their legal education and careers in a stimulating academic environment.

What you will learn

The LLM program features a career-oriented curriculum with combined offerings of doctrinal courses in major legal practice areas and experiential learning courses. The program equips LLM candidates with essential lawyering skills and real-life work experience to meet the demand of the global legal market.

LLM students also have the opportunity to sharpen their legal analysis, research, and writing skills through a broad array of seminar courses and participation in a number of journals.

Programme Structure

Concentrations include:

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property and Technology Law
International and Comparative Law
Criminal Law and Procedure
Employment and Labor Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Law Master of Laws (LLM) Criminal Justice View 255 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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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

obtained an LL.B. from a foreign country; or
completed in a foreign country the university based legal education required to take the equivalent of the bar examination in that foreign country; or
qualified to practice law in a foreign country; or
the equivalent thereof as determined by the LLM Admissions Committee.

Tuition Fee

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International

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
National

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

13900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13900 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Columbus

940 - 1520 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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