International Human Rights - Master [2 Years]
$69,650 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Laws [L.L.M] International Human Rights

  • The structure of the program affords unique advantages for educational and social interaction. Students are assured of a close working relationship with the professors, all of whom have had hands-on legal practice and academic experience in the field, and access to the programs of the Center for International Human Rights.
  • The Center is led by Professor David Scheffer, a former U.S. Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues in the Clinton Administration who played the key US role in the creation of and support for the international and hybrid criminal tribunals. Other leading faculty members in this field are Bridget Arimond, who directs the LLM degree program, and Stephen Sawyer, who teaches several seminars. 
  • Individuals who wish to complete the LLM Program in International Human Rights must apply specifically to that program by checking the appropriate box on their application for admission. It is anticipated that most applicants to this program will already have completed a JD or first degree in law in their home countries. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $69350 $69350
Compulsory Fees $300 $300
Total Fees $69650 $69650

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 315 340 2

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor of arts in a related field received from an institution.
  • Students required to maintain at least a 3.5 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit a copy of unofficial GRE or GMAT exam scores.

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.