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International Law and Justice

Fordham University
Tuition USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree LLM
Deadline 2001-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Bronx, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The International Law and Justice at Fordham 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 International Law and Justice 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 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Bronxville, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Law and Justice 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. BANKING, CORPORATE, AND FINANCE LAW
  2. CORPORATE COMPLIANCE
  3. FASHION LAW
  4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAW
  5. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND TRADE LAW
  6. INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The admissions committee considers many factors in its decisions for both foreign-trained and U.S. applicants, including the following:
  • Academic performance and class standing;
  • Occupational and law-related experience and career plans;
  • Letters of reference;
  • Journal membership or involvement with other law-related publications;
  • Resume/CV or
  • Application Fee.
Applicants must submit their application through the Law School Admissions Council (LSAC). In addition to the application, required documentation must be submitted through LSAC\'s Credential Assembly Service.A note about transcripts:If your application includes foreign transcripts WITHOUT an explanation of the grading system, please provide an explanation by uploading a document when submitting your application. You may do so by uploading an attachment to the "Other Document" field in your LSAC application to Fordham.For an additional cost of $125, foreign-trained applicants may also opt to take advantage of the International Transcript Authentication and Evaluation Service, which evaluates foreign transcripts. This service is optional, and we do not require use of World Education Service (WES) or any other outside evaluations.Note, if you opted to have your foreign-trained transcripts evaluated by LSAC\'s International Transcript Authentication and Evaluation Service or if your transcripts already include an explanation of the grading system, no additional documentation is required.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 55,444 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Fordham 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 Fordham University

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Fordham University

Bronx, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-18
  • Language English