LLM Law: Traditional Track at University of California, Berkeley

Programme overview

Berkeley Law LL.M. (Master of Laws) is a general degree designed to prepare foreign lawyers for global practice. Our curriculum provides a strong foundation in the fundamentals of U.S. law while allowing for customization based on individual interests. The traditional track of our LL.M. program takes place during the standard academic year from August to May.

Faculty: School of Law | Department: School of Law | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

General Requirements A minimum of 21 units of Law coursework All students must enroll in courses for two academic year semesters. All program requirements and coursework must be completed within three years of starting the program. All students must take a minimum of 10 units and a maximum of 16 units per semester.

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Government, International, Law & Public Policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For information and resources on applying to UC Berkeley Law, visit the Admissions page on their website.

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://grad.berkeley.edu/admissions/

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