New York City,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Law - Social Justice and Human Rights in New York United States | Columbia University
Columbia University
|
New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
78,444
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Columbia Law School seeks to enroll LL.M. Program candidates who exhibit outstanding academic and professional achievements, as evidenced by their background, references, and educational record. The selection process evaluates applicants' capacity for scholarly rigor, along with their proven dedication and work ethic. Columbia values diverse perspectives, actively encouraging applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and life journeys. In addressing systemic inequalities globally, public interest lawyers play a crucial role in advancing economic fairness, criminal justice improvements, racial equity, gender parity, immigrant protections, and housing justice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 8.0
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission, you must hold a first degree in law (generally defined as the degree which qualifies you to practice law in your jurisdiction). A degree in a field other than law generally does not suffice for admission.
Personal Statement
Resume
Application fee of $85 (nonrefundable and not credited to your tuition if admitted)
Fellowship application essays (if applicable)
All post-secondary transcripts and diplomas
Statement of rank (if official transcripts from your first law degree do not include your class rank)
Two letters of recommendation (preferably one from a law professor and one from a work supervisor)
IELTS - 8 Overall Score
TOEFL iBT - 105 Overall Score
Personal Statement
Resume
Application fee of $85 (nonrefundable and not credited to your tuition if admitted)
Fellowship application essays (if applicable)
All post-secondary transcripts and diplomas
Statement of rank (if official transcripts from your first law degree do not include your class rank)
Two letters of recommendation (preferably one from a law professor and one from a work supervisor)
IELTS - 8 Overall Score
TOEFL iBT - 105 Overall Score
Tuition
USD
78,444