LLM Law at Illinois Institute of Technology

Programme overview

Chicago-Kent also offers combined J.D./LL.M. degree programs in taxation and financial services law, which enable students to earn both degrees after seven semesters of full-time residence, instead of eight.

Faculty: Chicago-Kent College of Law | Department: Law | Study mode: full-time | Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

For each of Chicago-Kent's LL.M. programs, students are required to complete 24 credit hours to graduate. For details on the curriculum for each specific program, please visit the program pages for the individual LL.M.

Career pathways

For details on career opportunities, please visit the program pages for the individual LL.M. programs.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

For more information about admission to Chicago-Kent’s LL.M. programs, please visit the relevant program pages or the LL.M. Program Admissions page on the Chicago-Kent website. Please note that the LL.M. programs in Trial Advocacy and in U.S., International, and Transnational Law are only open to foreign-trained lawyers and law students. The LL.M. program in Taxation is only open to students holding a J.D. degree from a U.S. law school.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall and Spring.

Fall term: priority deadlines January 31 and April 15; regular deadline July 15 (domestic and international students living in the U.S.) or June 15 (international students living outside the U.S.). Spring term: priority October 1, extended to October 15; regular deadline January 7 (domestic) or November 15 (international). The admissions application fee is $100. GRE is optional for master's applicants.

Chicago-Kent J.D.: no application fee for 2026 J.D. applicants; first-year entry is Fall, with transfer entry in Fall or Spring.

Apply through the official page: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/apply

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