How much would the cost of studying LLM in Foreign Countries be? Is pursuing a Master of Laws worth the confusion?
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USA
USA has some of the top-ranked and reputed universities to do LLM such as Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Columbia,?Penn State University – Penn State Law,?The University of Michigan,?The University of Texas School of Law,?Boston University School of Law,?Fordham University School of Law,?NYU School of law,?The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law?and more. Some notable alumni from Stanford and Yale Law schools include the 19th President of the United States - Barack Obama, Associate Justice - Ruth Bader Ginsburg, George W Bush, and Hilary Clinton.?
It is good to know that?California is the place for at least 60 different law programs.?World Report and U.S. News appropriately rank Stanford Law School (SLS) as one of the top three law schools in the United States. LLM of these universities offers robust?specializations:?
The US has the most expensive tuition fees also surviving in cities like California and New York as a student can be tough with sky-high rents, transportation, and living costs.?
Even without a doubt pursuing an LLM from these universities provides amazing opportunities providing a competitive edge over other students who are not from legal backgrounds, if you are quiet and easy going then these fast-paced cities that are crowded are not meant for you.?
Keep in mind that the USA has 50 states which have a federal structure government, therefore the living?expenses differ from one state to another.?
The tuition fee full-time at Yale School is?$69,433?(full-time)?and at New York University is?$73,414?(full-time)
The?top 14?law schools. The group is fairly consistent, although UCLA and the University of Texas at Austin Law School have occasionally edged out Georgetown Law School for the 14th spot in the?U.S. News & World Report?rankings.
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The traditional 14 Top law schools are as follows:?
United Kingdom (UK)?
Britain is envied for having some of the best law schools that offer an in-depth LLM degree (Master of Laws) hosting 19,5000 pounds to 44,000 pounds a year. Owning over 75 universities in the UK and Wales in different jurisdictions, many top law schools belong there. The birthplace of the common law is the UK; at least a third of the law system of the world relies on this. Prominent law firms such as DLA Piper, Clyde & Co, and Clifford Chance make the UK?their?home with 23,000 foreigners taking law in the law. Not to forget that finding a job as a barrister or solicitor in the UK once completing the degree can earn as much as 83,000 GBP (78, 23,447) INR converting for Indian students.?
Top universities in the UK for LLM:
Top courses on offer for LLM in the UK:
As per the Government of the UK, international students would need (for up to 9 months) 1,334 pounds per month for courses in London, and 1,023 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London.?Government of UK.?Some of the eminent personalities who studied at the London School of Economics, University of London, Oxford, Cambridge, and King's College London are Dr. B.R Ambedkar, Nelson Mandela, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, and John Snow.
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