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OVERVIEW
The University of Southern California has
developed the first degree of its kind: an
online Master of Laws (LL.M.) program with
an optional Business Law Certificate to
specialize your degree.
With a more than 100-year reputation for
excellence, USC Gould School of Law is one of
the most prominent law schools in the country.
Our interdisciplinary curriculum is designed
by expert legal educators and professionals
who take a scholarly yet practical approach,
resulting in coursework that challenges even
the sharpest minds.
USC Gould is ranked 20th “Best Law School”
by U.S. News and World Report.
USC Gould provides international law
professionals the opportunity to :
• Complete U.S. legal study requirements
necessary to sit for the California Bar exam,
for students whose previous degrees and/
or experience deems them eligible.
• Participate in small classes that promote
rich interaction among students from
across the globe.
• Receive extensive support including curricu-
lar advising, academic support, career deve-
lopment, bar exampreparation andmore.
• Join a network of 1,400 LL.M. alumni,
10,000 law school alumni and 340,000
USC alumni from all over the globe.
PROGRAMS
Online Master of Laws (LL.M.)
The online LL.M. program is for legal
professionals who have earned their first law
degree outside of the United States (U.S.)
and want to gain knowledge of the U.S.
legal system to be able to practice law on a
global scale. This program allows practicing
professionals an opportunity to expand their
legal knowledge from anywhere with an
internet connection on an innovative, online
learning platform.
Online Business Law Certificate
Earning the Business Law Certificate as a
standalone credential or to focus your LL.M.
degree can increase a student’s marketability
with top multinational employers looking for
this unique specialization. This certificate
is available to both U.S. and international
legal professionals.
To earn the certificate, students will study a
rigorous curriculum that exposes them to the
legal and business issues that practitioners
encounter regularly.
Summer Law & English Program
In addition to the curriculum provided here,
USC Gould also provides an optional on-
campus Summer Law & English Program
for foreign-trained legal professionals who
would like the opportunity to learn about the
U.S. legal system while improving their
English abilities.This program also allows
students to gain full access to excellent
campus facilities at USC and to spend the
summer in the dynamic cultural environment
of sunny Los Angeles!
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• First law degree (LL.B.) or equivalent
outside of the United States (LL.M. only)
• Official transcripts from all universities
attended
• Personal statement
• 2 letters of recommendation
• TOEFL or IELTS score (international
students only)
• Resume
• LSAT : Not required
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW
CONTACTS
For current and accurate tuition information
please contact us at :
E-mail : [email protected]
Phone : +1 (866) 803-3572