Overview

The Bankruptcy LL.M. program at St. John's University is intensive and rigorous. It requires the completion of 24 credits. The program combines academic rigor with a practice-oriented approach that is designed to produce bankruptcy attorneys with the skills, the ambition and the knowledge to become leaders in the insolvency field.

Key Features

Students are permitted to take the program full-time (one year) or part-time (two to three years), entering in either the fall or spring semesters.

This degree is suitable for students who have already earned a J.D. from an American law school, or who have international experience in bankruptcy/insolvency and a base of knowledge of the U.S. legal system.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Bankruptcy Procedure

Bankruptcy Taxation

Business Bankruptcy Reorganizations

Consumer Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Policy

Bankruptcy Practice – Litigation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00

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More details

We accept applications on a rolling basis until each class is full.

Language

English

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Credits

24 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.

English requirements

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General requirements

Two letters of recommendation

Personal statement

Resume

Official transcripts from law school (including class rank) and undergraduate schools attended

Writing Sample

LSAT Score if applying withing 3 years of law school graduation (a copy of the front sheet of the applicant’s LSDAS report, indicating his/her LSAT score provided by Law School)

Application fee of $100

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

39360 USD / year

≈ 39360 USD / year
Out-of-State

39360 USD / year

≈ 39360 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39360 USD / year

≈ 39360 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

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