1-Year LL.M.

1-Year LL.M. is a Masters program taught at National Law School of India University, India. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The 1-Year LL.M. program at the National Law School of India University is designed for law graduates who seek to enhance their knowledge and expertise in various facets of law. This rigorous course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced legal principles and the current trends influencing the global legal landscape. Students will explore several specialized areas such as international law, constitutional law, and human rights law, among others.

The structure of the course is carefully curated to engage students in both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. Through a combination of lectures, seminars, and research projects, participants will develop critical thinking skills and analytical abilities essential for legal practice. The curriculum is further complemented by opportunities for internships and workshops that enrich the learning experience through real-world case studies.

Studying in India offers unique benefits, including exposure to one of the world's largest legal systems and the opportunity to engage with diverse legal cultures. The country’s rich history, paired with its ongoing legal reforms and vibrant democratic processes, provides an enriching backdrop for exploring law in a global context. Graduates will gain invaluable insights into comparative law practices and international legal standards.

The minimum requirements for admission in 1-Year LL.M. at National Law School of India University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by National Law School of India University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by National Law School of India University as pre-requiste for admission in 1-Year LL.M..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants to the LL.M. program typically must hold a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree or an equivalent qualification. Admission may also require proof of academic excellence through prior academic records, personal statements, and letters of recommendation. Relevant professional experience in the legal field is often advantageous and may be considered in the application process.

International applicants usually need to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Generally, an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent TOEFL score of 80 is expected, although higher scores may be required for competitive candidates. Please verify the exact requirements with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.nls.ac.in/programmes/

• Legal Advisor
• Corporate Counsel
• Human Rights Advocate
• Academic Researcher
• International NGO Legal Strategist
• Government Policy Advisor
• Litigation Consultant

10 fully funded scholarships are listed for India. See India scholarships.