Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctor Certificate in Criminal Litigation in Chicago United States | Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology
|
Chicago United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,040
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Designed for future prosecutors and defense lawyers, the J.D. Certificate in Criminal Litigation merges comprehensive criminal law education with hands-on practical training.
Participants develop real-world skills through our rigorous trial advocacy program, client representation in our criminal defense clinic, or externships with prosecutorial offices like the U.S. Attorney or State's Attorney, as well as public defender organizations.
For those pursuing careers in prosecution or criminal defense, this certificate program blends in-depth legal theory with intensive skills-based instruction.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Two or more years of professional work experience
Official transcript submission with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
No GMAT or GRE scores required
CV/resume
Professional statement (statement of purpose)
Official TOEFL or IELTS score, if required
TOEFL iBT/Home: 80 or above (20 minimum in all bands)
IELTS Academic: 6.5 or above (6.0 minimum in all bands)
Official transcript submission with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
No GMAT or GRE scores required
CV/resume
Professional statement (statement of purpose)
Official TOEFL or IELTS score, if required
TOEFL iBT/Home: 80 or above (20 minimum in all bands)
IELTS Academic: 6.5 or above (6.0 minimum in all bands)
Tuition
USD
32,040