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Tuition USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree LLM
Deadline 2001-08-18
Delivery On-campus
Location DeLand, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Elder Law at Stetson University is a LLM programme in Law, 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 Elder 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Elder 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. Aging and the Law
  2. Long-Term Care Planning
  3. Estate and Gift Tax Planning for the Elder Law Client
  4. Ethics in the Practice of Elder Law
  5. Guardianship and Alternatives
  6. Retirement Planning

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants for admission to the LL.M. program in Elder Law must have a strong interest in elder law or experience working in elder law or related fields is helpful but not required. Applicants must also be proficient in the English language and hold a law degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, or must hold a first law degree from a foreign law school approved by the appropriate authority in that country.\xc2\xa0
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English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Stetson University 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.

About Stetson University

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Stetson University

DeLand, United States

Stetson University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-08-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-24
  • Language English