Master of Law in Corporate and Finance Law in Detroit United States | Wayne State University

Wayne State University | Detroit United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,116
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Business entities drive a significant portion of global economic operations, leveraging financial markets to secure funding through both debt and equity instruments. They employ complex financial strategies like securitization, organizational restructuring, and partnership agreements to enhance their human and capital resources. The Corporate and Finance Law LL.M. program equips graduates for pivotal positions in legal practices, government bodies, and corporate legal teams. Every LL.M. specialization mandates completion of foundational courses while permitting students to choose additional subjects from a curated selection of legal offerings. Participants may also incorporate relevant courses from other academic units within Wayne State University. The program culminates with a master's thesis, developed under faculty guidance, serving as the final academic requirement.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Earned a J.D. degree from a law school in the United States, or an equivalent degree in another country: Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, applicants with a degree from a non-U.S. institution must submit an official Credential Assembly Service (CAS) report from LSAC (which serves as the official academic transcript).
Personal statement: Provide a one- to two-page statement advising what are your career objectives and how will an LL.M. degree contribute to accomplishing these objectives. This is also an opportunity for you to introduce yourself and provide information about your background, experience, skills and/or goals.
Resume (written in English): Your resume should include professional, education, and leadership experiences you feel are relevant to your candidacy.
Legal writing sample: Submit a sample of your legal writing. This may be a brief, memorandum, academic note that you wrote while in law school or in the workforce. It should include minimal editing from others and demonstrate your ability to write and analyze case law.
Strong letter(s) of recommendation.
Applicants who are not native speakers of English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The minimum scores accepted are:

TOEFL: 600
Computer-based TOEFL: 250
Internet-based TOEFL: 100
IELTS: 7.0

Tuition USD 28,116

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