Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Laws - Bar Preparation in Atlanta United States | Georgia State University
Georgia State University
|
Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,376
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Georgia State Law's Master of Laws (LL.M.) program supports legal professionals from both international and U.S. law schools in advancing their careers. The bar-track LL.M. for U.S. legal practice enables foreign-trained attorneys with current licenses to qualify for Georgia's bar examination. Lawyers educated abroad or domestically can enhance their expertise and specialize in fields like environmental and land use law, health law, intellectual property, legal analytics and innovation, or pursue general studies. Located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia State Law delivers an exceptional yet affordable LL.M. education.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
The LL.M. degree program for foreign-trained lawyers is open to any graduate with a law degree (e.g., J.D., LL.B., B.L., B.A. in Law and Society) from another country.
Applications are accepted for fall semester only, which begins in mid-August. You should plan your arrival for the beginning of August to make housing arrangements.
Neither the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) nor the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required.
Please do not send documents directly to the Admissions Office unless requested.
If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident holding a green card, you are eligible for either the part-time or full-time LL.M. program. If you are not a U.S. citizen or permanent
resident you are eligible only the full-time program in order to meet the minimum hours required for a student visa.
Most of the required LL.M. courses for foreign-trained lawyers are held in the evening to accommodate work schedules.
The bar track LL.M program is offered in person, rather than online, in compliance with the Supreme Court of Georgia's directives.
Credits are not transferable from another LL.M. program to Georgia State Law.
Applications are accepted for fall semester only, which begins in mid-August. You should plan your arrival for the beginning of August to make housing arrangements.
Neither the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) nor the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required.
Please do not send documents directly to the Admissions Office unless requested.
If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident holding a green card, you are eligible for either the part-time or full-time LL.M. program. If you are not a U.S. citizen or permanent
resident you are eligible only the full-time program in order to meet the minimum hours required for a student visa.
Most of the required LL.M. courses for foreign-trained lawyers are held in the evening to accommodate work schedules.
The bar track LL.M program is offered in person, rather than online, in compliance with the Supreme Court of Georgia's directives.
Credits are not transferable from another LL.M. program to Georgia State Law.
Tuition
USD
35,376