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University of Miami: International Law
| Institution | University of Miami |
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| Department | School of Law View department profile |
| Web | https://www.law.miami.edu/ |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The LL.M. in International Law(General): -ideally for American law graduates looking to deepen their knowledge of International Law. The LL.M. in International Law (Inter-American Law): -for U.S. law graduates and foreign law graduates who wish to specialize in Latin American practice; -for experienced attorneys who are practicing, or intend to practice, in or with Latin America and are looking to deepen their expertise; -for current Miami Law students looking to focus on this field with a joint degree.
Full-time, Part-time Study Students may study either specialization on a full-time or part-time basis. For part-time study, the same minimum number of credits is required for the LL.M. degree and must be earned within two years from the initial date of matriculation. Today’s legal practice and legal institutions are unavoidably multinational as the world has become more global and countries more interconnected. Legal rules that previously affected domestic matters are now often subject to the laws of numerous jurisdictions, which is why the understanding International Law has become more and more necessary.This specialization provides students with the background necessary to recognize, understand and manage problems arising in the international legal order, including:
International Trade Investment Business Environmental Problems Protection of Human Rights.
As a global hub, Miami and The University of Miami School of Law is an ideal place to study International Law. Studying in Miami, students in the program are exposed to a broad background in public international law (both traditional public law and international economic law), comparative law, and international business transactions.
LLM
| Entry requirements | Students must complete 24 credits with a minimum grade point average of 2.30/4.00 and comply with the LL.M. writing requirement in order to receive the Masters of Law in International Law degree. Many students pursue different paths in reachingthis goal. The exact number of courses taken depends on how many credits are associated with each course. Many students are most interested in our varied international and comparative law courses. |
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Why Miami? Top 10 Reasons
Miami Law is strongly committed to its graduate LLM programs, and we welcome applicants from around the world to join our legal community. Situated in one of the world's most vibrant, multicultural metropolitan areas, The University of Miami School of Law stands at the crossroads of the Americas.
Graduates of Miami Law are among the best attorneys with more than 23,000+ alumni practicing throughout the United States and in 90 countries—from corporate to public interest; in large firms, private practice, and government service; or as sole practitioners.
Miami Law faculty members take great pride in …
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