LLM in Asian and Comparative Law in Seattle United States | University of Washington

University of Washington | Seattle United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,707
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our seven Master of Laws (LL.M.) programs concentrate on key, dynamic fields of advanced legal study. Tailored for both international attorneys and U.S. Juris Doctor holders, UW Law's LL.M. programs enable legal practitioners to enhance their expertise and broaden their skills. Students benefit from UW Law's Seattle location, immersing themselves in the city's practical learning opportunities while joining initiatives that nurture tomorrow's legal professionals. Offering six focused concentrations plus a flexible General LL.M. option, learners customize their curriculum to align with career goals and personal passions. After completing foundational courses, participants choose from an extensive selection of specialized, interdisciplinary electives, with the option to enroll in courses across UW's other schools. The Asian and Comparative Law LL.M. stands as UW Law's pioneering graduate program, boasting a distinguished 50-year legacy through our renowned Asian Law Center - a global hub for Asian legal studies. Our deep connections with China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Islamic world create a vibrant academic community shaping future experts in Asian and Comparative Law.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

First degree in law (e.g., J.D., LL.B.); preferably 2 years work experience. Native English speakers should be proficient in a foreign language at a level equivalent to that received in a third-year college course.

English Proficiency:

The Graduate School is temporarily accepting official test scores for both the Duolingo English Test and the TOEFL ITP Plus For China to assist international students with remote testing options. This policy is currently in effect through the autumn 2021 admission cycle (i.e., students enrolling in autumn 2021).

TOEFL iBT - Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 80; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 92 or higher

TOEFL pBT - Minimum Required Score: 500

Duolingo: Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 105; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 120 or higher

IELTS: Minimum Required Score 6.5

Tuition USD 31,707

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