Admission
- Applicants for the LLM in Human Rights degreed must have a J.D. or equivalent degree from an ABA-accredited law school or an accredited institution outside the U.S.
- Applicants for the LLM in American Legal Studies must have a first degree in law (a J.D., LL.B. or comparable degree) from an accredited academic institution outside the U.S.
- Regarding eligibility Regent University School of Law is not able to certify JD equivalency. Applicants wishing to obtain credential evaluation should solicit the services of a recognized agency such as www.wes.org.
- Applicants whose transcripts are not in English must subscribe to the services of a recognized credential evaluation agency such as www.wes.org.
- TOEFL - Applicants should submit at minimum one of the following scores on the TOEFL exam: 600 (paper-based), 250 (computer-based) or 100 (internet-based); or
- IELTS/PTE - You may also submit the following scores in lieu of the TOEFL: 7 (internet-based) on the IELTS exam, or 68 (internet-based) on the PTE Academic exam.
- LL.M. students must complete 24 credit hours, and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0, to receive the degree.
