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LLM General Master of Laws at George Washington University

George Washington University, United States

Programme overview

Master of Laws in which students design their own course of study across U.S. law, with optional concentration in areas such as constitutional, criminal, labor, corporate or health care law. Graduate students take courses alongside JD students.

Faculty: GW Law  |  Department: Law  |  Duration: 24 credits; one calendar year full-time (two years part-time)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

24 credits; thesis recommended, or a research paper of at least 8,000 words for 2 credits (minimum grade B+ for U.S. law graduates). Non-U.S. law graduates also complete Legal Research and Writing for International LLM Students I and Fundamental Issues in U.S. Law.

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Application information

Entry requirements

U.S. applicants: JD or equivalent from an AALS member or ABA-approved law school with high academic standing. Non-U.S. applicants: law degree with high academic standing from a recognized university and minimum language test scores where required.

Duration: 24 credits; one calendar year full-time (two years part-time)

Apply through the official page: https://www.law.gwu.edu/llm-admissions

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