LLM in Sustainable Development 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 contemporary legal fields for advanced study. Tailored for both international legal professionals and U.S. graduates with Juris Doctor degrees, UW Law's LL.M. curriculum enables legal experts to enhance their expertise and broaden their skills. Learners benefit from UW Law's Seattle setting, immersing themselves in the city's practical educational atmosphere while joining initiatives that nurture tomorrow's legal leaders. Offering six focused concentrations plus a flexible General LL.M. option, participants customize their academic path to align with career aspirations. After completing foundational coursework, students enrich their education through diverse advanced electives spanning multiple disciplines, with opportunities to enroll in courses across UW's other schools. The Sustainable Development LL.M. at UW Law equips legal practitioners with strategies to drive societal transformation and environmental stewardship. This program focuses on advancing human rights, strengthening legal frameworks, fostering sustainable economic progress, and conserving ecological resources for coming generations.


Destination of Study

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.

We generally prefer LL.M. applicants to have had some professional work experience.

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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