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General Law, LLM at Tulane University

Tulane University, United States

Programme overview

Flexible LLM in which students design their own course of study and may take almost any law course except clinics and Trial Advocacy. It is widely used by international students for exposure to US law, with no distribution requirements.

Faculty: School of Law  |  Department: Law School graduate programmes  |  Duration: 24 credit hours; two full-time semesters in residence  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

24 credit hours, at least 21 at the Law School, including 3 to 9 hours of paper-based work. International students take Introduction to Law of the United States and Legal Reasoning, Research and Writing; electives include first-year courses, intellectual property, and international trade, tax and business transactions.

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Entry requirements

Tulane Law School LLM programmes: a JD from a US law school or an LLB or equivalent first law degree from an approved non-US school; applicants whose first law degree was taught in a language other than English must submit TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic scores (successful applicants typically present TOEFL iBT 90 or IELTS 7.0 or higher).

Requirements published at program group level.

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.

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