Master of Laws in American Law Practice in Denver United States | University of Denver

University of Denver | Denver United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 49,224
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Laws in American Law Practice (LLM) program is designed for internationally-trained lawyers seeking to expand, refresh, or specialize their legal education. Participants in the American Law Practice track join Denver Law's JD courses, gaining full exposure to the U.S. legal education system. The curriculum prioritizes intimate class settings to ensure personalized instruction, fostering academic achievement and career growth.

To graduate, candidates must complete a minimum of 24 credit hours. Full-time students can finish the program in one year (two consecutive semesters), while part-time students (taking fewer than 12 credits per semester) have up to 24 months from enrollment. Note the specific visa requirements for F-1/J-1 status. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 is required to maintain satisfactory academic progress.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Student has graduated from a U.S. law school that is approved by the American Bar Association or is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.
Student has obtained a full degree in law from a recognized non-US institution with high academic standards.
A minimum GPA of 2.5 for the baccalaureate degree or 3.0 for all completed graduate coursework.

All transcripts from any postsecondary schooling completed regardless of whether a degree was earned
If you have completed any postsecondary work outside the US including its territories or Canada these transcripts must be submitted to the LSAC to be translated and evaluated A foreign credential evaluation will be completed by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers and included with your CAS report
Two letters of recommendation from current or former professors supervisors or community leaders who are familiar with the applicant and can comment on the applicants ability to succeed in a rigorous graduate program

TOEFL
The minimum TOEFL score accepted by the Sturm College of Law is 95 internetbased test or 587 paperbased test
IELTS
The minimum IELTS score accepted by the Sturm College of Law is 7.0

C1 Advanced

Resume CV should list employment experience educational background and extracurricular and community activities It should also include any honors and awards you have received Please include dates for all items on your resume
Please provide a copy of the photograph and legal name page of your passport

Tuition USD 49,224

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