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Tuition USD 615 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 725 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree LLM
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Gainesville, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Comparative Law at University of Florida is a LLM programme in Law over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Comparative Law programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 615 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 725 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Gainesville, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Comparative Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:

  1. Solicitor / Barrister
  2. Legal Counsel
  3. Policy Advisor
  4. Legal Researcher
  5. Compliance Officer
  6. International Arbitrator

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Taxation of Property Transactions
  2. Timing Issues in Taxation
  3. Corporate Taxation I
  4. Corporate Taxation II
  5. U.S. International Tax I
  6. U.S. International Tax II
  7. Partnership Taxation
  8. axation of Gratuitous Transfers
  9. Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
  10. Estate Planning
  11. Deferred Compensation
  12. Tax Exempt Organizations
  13. Civil Tax Procedure
  14. Procedures in Tax Fraud Cases
  15. State and Local Taxation
  16. Tax Policy
  17. Comparative Taxation
  18. Consumption Taxation
  19. Income Tax Treaties
  20. Transfer Pricing
  21. Independent Study
  22. Supervised Research
  23. Federal Tax Research
  24. Current Federal Tax Problems

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GMAT score:

Required score: 460

The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme

These are the minimum requirements for admission into UF\ngraduate programs:

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  • A\nrecognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a\nregionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an\ninternational institution.
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  • For\napplicants with a bachelor\'s degree only, a minimum grade point average of\nB (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester in\nwhich the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours.
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  • Graduate\nRecord Examination (GRE) scores that are acceptable to the applicant\'s\nintended academic unit or, for select programs, at least 465 on the\nGraduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). These scores are used in the\ncontext of a holistic credential review process.
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  • Satisfactory\nconduct record
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  • Proof\nof medical immunization
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  • If\nyou have already attended the UF Graduate School but not enrolled for two\nor more consecutive terms, which includes summer sessions, you must apply\nfor\xc2\xa0readmission\xc2\xa0whether to the same or a different graduate\nprogram.
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English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 615 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 725 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 615 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 725 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Florida directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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Gainesville, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 26