Fairfax,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law in Fairfax United States | George Mason University
George Mason University
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Fairfax United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,984
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Our LLM program is designed for internationally-trained attorneys who want to gain expertise in U.S. legal principles and enhance their professional capabilities.
The Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University ranks among the nation's premier law institutions, boasting the most frequently cited faculty. It provides global legal professionals with exceptional training in American jurisprudence. Participants can select from an extensive range of optional classes, including subjects that align with individual career goals or fulfill requirements for U.S. bar admission.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school or an equivalent degree (a Bachelor of Laws, or LL.B.) from a law school outside the United States.
A minimum 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale in baccalaureate study.
For non-lawyers interested in the LLM in Intellectual Property (IP) Law: a Bachelor and a Masters degree in another field, accompanied by a minimum of four years work experience in IP may be accepted in lieu of a law degree. IP trainees, Patent Examiners (including Bengoshi) with four or more years of experience in IP are welcome to apply.
All applicants for admission must have demonstrated high academic standing, and professional achievements or positions indicating the applicant's capacity for performing master's-level work.
Official Undergraduate Transcript
TOEFL- Minimum of 90 in the iBT test (100 or above highly preferred)
IELTS- Minimum of 6.5 (7.5 or above highly preferred)
A minimum 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale in baccalaureate study.
For non-lawyers interested in the LLM in Intellectual Property (IP) Law: a Bachelor and a Masters degree in another field, accompanied by a minimum of four years work experience in IP may be accepted in lieu of a law degree. IP trainees, Patent Examiners (including Bengoshi) with four or more years of experience in IP are welcome to apply.
All applicants for admission must have demonstrated high academic standing, and professional achievements or positions indicating the applicant's capacity for performing master's-level work.
Official Undergraduate Transcript
TOEFL- Minimum of 90 in the iBT test (100 or above highly preferred)
IELTS- Minimum of 6.5 (7.5 or above highly preferred)
Tuition
USD
39,984