American University

Program Information

Degree Offered

LL.M. - International Legal Studies

Program Description:

This one-year degree program was started in 1980 in response to a growing demand for lawyers trained in international law. Designed to enable graduates of U.S. and international law schools to engage in international legal studies, the program currently enrolls more than 180 students from 60 countries. The program offers over 45 courses each semester. Courses are taught by 24 full-time faculty members and 40 adjunct faculty members, all of whom are recognized experts and leading practitioners in the field.International Legal Studies with concentrations in: International Business, International Protection of Human Rights, International Environmental Law,International Organizations, Gender and the Law

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999