Master of Laws [L.L.M] Environmental Law and Policy
- This program is designed to provide students with individualized, one-on-one attention. Incoming students are matched with program faculty members who will mentor them and help design a curriculum that will best suit their interests, with the option to take some courses online. Online courses may vary by semester, so contact us for information on course availability. Students can also take related courses offered by other departments at Florida State and have the option to enroll in the program on a part-time basis.
- In addition to a rich array of courses taught by legal experts, students benefit from our location in Tallahassee. Florida’s capital city gives LL.M. students diverse opportunities to seek employment with government agencies, administrative tribunals, public interest organizations, the state legislature and leading private law firms over the course of the LL.M. program.
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
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| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 55 | 90 | 3 |
To be admitted to Florida State Law’s LL.M. in Environmental Law and Policy program, an applicant must:
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Prior to the commencement of the LL.M. program, possess a J.D. from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, LL.B. or equivalent degree
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Be able to engage in classroom instruction and writing assignments in English as determined through the written application (international applicants from non-English-speaking countries will be required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores )
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Demonstrate professional or academic interest in advanced instruction and research in environmental, natural resources, energy and land use law through an application essay