Master of Laws

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Master of Laws is a Masters program taught at College of William and Mary, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master of Laws (LL.M.) program at the College of William and Mary offers an advanced legal education focused on developing critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of international legal systems. This program is designed for both domestic and international students who wish to enhance their legal expertise and broaden their career opportunities in a globalized world.

The curriculum covers various areas of law, including comparative law, law and policy, and international human rights. Students engage in challenging coursework and participate in practical experiences, such as internships and workshops, allowing them to gain valuable insights into the legal field. The program structure is flexible, enabling students to tailor their studies to suit their interests and career goals.

Studying at the College of William and Mary provides students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a region rich in legal history and a vibrant legal community. The United States offers a diverse legal landscape, and the LL.M. program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate complex legal issues in international contexts.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Laws at College of William and Mary for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by College of William and Mary.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of William and Mary as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Laws.

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

Prospective students are typically required to hold a first degree in law, such as an LL.B. or its equivalent. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate a strong academic record, including relevant coursework or professional experience in law. Some programs may also consider personal statements, interviews, and letters of recommendation as part of the application process.

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through examination scores such as IELTS or TOEFL. An overall score of around 6.5-7.0 on the IELTS or 90-100 on the TOEFL is commonly expected, though requirements may vary. It is advisable for students to prepare thoroughly to meet these language standards.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wm.edu/academics/programs/index.php

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Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.