Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Law - Business Law (with Co op) in Boston United States | Northeastern University
Northeastern University
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Boston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
62,800
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The School of Law provides a range of globally-oriented LLM programs designed for adaptability and growth. From demystifying the US legal framework to collaborating with American attorneys, specializing in specific legal domains, or preparing for US bar exams, Northeastern's LLM empowers legal professionals to reach their aspirations. The On-Campus LLM delivers an intensive academic experience, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills while allowing students to tailor their studies to career ambitions. Participants complete nine months of classroom learning, with an optional three-month co-op for eligible candidates. Both JD students and On-Campus LLM candidates choosing the year-long program benefit from challenging coursework combined with the distinctive Cooperative Legal Education Program (co-op). Potential placements span law firms, corporations, legal clinics, judicial systems, government bodies, nonprofits, and advocacy organizations. With guidance from an LLM career advisor, you'll clarify your professional aims and secure a co-op aligned with your objectives.
Are you passionate about business formation, funding, and legal representation? Successful corporate attorneys must grasp commercial operations and master relevant legal frameworks. Exceptional client service demands agile thinking, skilled negotiation, and innovative solutions. Northeastern Law merges dynamic cross-disciplinary coursework, international co-op placements, and specialized clinics to deliver unparalleled practical training in business law, preparing you for leadership roles in this competitive field.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be admissible to the LLM programs, you are required to hold a first professional law degree. For international applicants, the requirement may be fulfilled by an LLB or its equivalent from an accredited or comparably recognized law school outside the United States. For domestic applicants, a JD is required.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Two-page Personal Statement of Purpose
One letter of recommendation
Official transcripts, if international, transcripts should be translated into English and evaluated by an international transcript evaluation service
*Score reports for the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) if English is not your first language.
On-Campus LLM applicants who achieve a score of 85 or better on the TOEFL iBT or an IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or better will be considered for admission without an oral interview. Applicants with a TOEFL score of 79-84 will be considered for admission and required to complete an oral interview via the internet or in person as part of the application process.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Two-page Personal Statement of Purpose
One letter of recommendation
Official transcripts, if international, transcripts should be translated into English and evaluated by an international transcript evaluation service
*Score reports for the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) if English is not your first language.
On-Campus LLM applicants who achieve a score of 85 or better on the TOEFL iBT or an IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or better will be considered for admission without an oral interview. Applicants with a TOEFL score of 79-84 will be considered for admission and required to complete an oral interview via the internet or in person as part of the application process.
Tuition
USD
62,800