The application to the program can be found here.  When you submit your application, please mail the following supporting documents:

• An official diploma from each post-secondary school you have graduated from, including English translations. Academic transcripts and diplomas must be translated into English by the appropriate head of department of the candidate's university. All such translations must be on official university letterhead. They should also identify which academic courses mentioned in the transcripts were counted for the award of the Degree in law, including specifications as to whether the degree was a graduate or undergraduate degree. The candidate's application cannot be considered for admission to the LL.M program until these official materials are received.
• Two letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes. We prefer to receive Letters of recommendation from college instructors who are familiar with the applicant's academic work. Recommendations from employers, supervisors and associates are welcome for those candidates who have been away from the classroom for a period of time.
• Official TOEFL Score (a minimum score of 90 for the Internet-based exam, 233 for the computer-based exam and 577 for the paper-based exam is required). We will also accept an IELTS score of at least 7.0.
• A written personal statement. The personal statement may contain information about any special factors, achievements, concerns or plans that the candidate would like to bring to the attention of the admissions committee. Whatever the content, the statement should reflect the candidate's own writing style. Candidates should pay attention to brevity and clarity of thought and expression. Please limit the statement to 500 words or less.
• A current resume

For more information, please click here.

The application to the program can be found here.  When you submit your application, please mail the following supporting documents:

• An official diploma from each post-secondary school you have graduated from, including English translations. Academic transcripts and diplomas must be translated into English by the appropriate head of department of the candidate's university. All such translations must be on official university letterhead. They should also identify which academic courses mentioned in the transcripts were counted for the award of the Degree in law, including specifications as to whether the degree was a graduate or undergraduate degree. The candidate's application cannot be considered for admission to the LL.M program until these official materials are received.
• Two letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes. We prefer to receive Letters of recommendation from college instructors who are familiar with the applicant's academic work. Recommendations from employers, supervisors and associates are welcome for those candidates who have been away from the classroom for a period of time.
• Official TOEFL Score (a minimum score of 90 for the Internet-based exam, 233 for the computer-based exam and 577 for the paper-based exam is required). We will also accept an IELTS score of at least 7.0.
• A written personal statement. The personal statement may contain information about any special factors, achievements, concerns or plans that the candidate would like to bring to the attention of the admissions committee. Whatever the content, the statement should reflect the candidate's own writing style. Candidates should pay attention to brevity and clarity of thought and expression. Please limit the statement to 500 words or less.
• A current resume

For more information, please click here.

Saint Louis University School of Law's one-year LL.M. degree for foreign law graduates provides an introduction to U.S. law for highly qualified individuals seeking to enhance their legal careers. The Center for International and Comparative Law has offered this program since 1991.  

We offer a comprehensive curriculum with significant coursework opportunities in international and comparative law, health law, employment law, business, commercial and tax law, criminal litigation, civil litigation, urban development, land use and environmental law and intellectual property.

LL.M. students must complete 24 credit hours of coursework. Each year the fall semester begins in August and ends in December; the spring semester starts in early January and ends in May. Students choose from the full range of courses and seminars offered at Saint Louis University School of Law. 

LL.M. students are required to complete a 3 credit hour course in legal research and writing and a foundation course in a common law subject such as contracts, torts or property. Additionally, LL.M. students take at least 2 credit hours for which they produce a written work, such as a seminar paper or a directed research paper. LL.M. students may elect to write an LL.M. thesis for 6 credit hours. No more than 8 of the 24 credit hours may consist of an LL.M. thesis, seminars, or research papers.

For more information, please click here.

Saint Louis University School of Law's one-year LL.M. degree for foreign law graduates provides an introduction to U.S. law for highly qualified individuals seeking to enhance their legal careers. The Center for International and Comparative Law has offered this program since 1991.  

We offer a comprehensive curriculum with significant coursework opportunities in international and comparative law, health law, employment law, business, commercial and tax law, criminal litigation, civil litigation, urban development, land use and environmental law and intellectual property.

LL.M. students must complete 24 credit hours of coursework. Each year the fall semester begins in August and ends in December; the spring semester starts in early January and ends in May. Students choose from the full range of courses and seminars offered at Saint Louis University School of Law. 

LL.M. students are required to complete a 3 credit hour course in legal research and writing and a foundation course in a common law subject such as contracts, torts or property. Additionally, LL.M. students take at least 2 credit hours for which they produce a written work, such as a seminar paper or a directed research paper. LL.M. students may elect to write an LL.M. thesis for 6 credit hours. No more than 8 of the 24 credit hours may consist of an LL.M. thesis, seminars, or research papers.

For more information, please click here.