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The Pennsylvania State University Penn State Law LL.M. PROGRAM

The Pennsylvania State University Penn State Law

LL.M. PROGRAM

State College, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: The LL.M. (Master of Laws) program offers advanced legal education for law graduates and legal professionals. This course typically lasts one year for full-time students and explores various areas of law, including international and comparative law. Students have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of legal principles while enhancing their research and writing skills.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers as legal consultants, in-house counsel, academics, or government advisors. The program supports those aiming for advancement within their existing legal careers or seeking to specialize in a specific area of law.

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Penn State Law’s international students travel thousands of miles to State College with a common, single step: to immerse themselves in our classrooms, libraries, and communities to learn from extraordinary professors and peers from around the world.

Penn State Law is integrated within the larger Penn State University, a global leader in cutting-edge research. The LL.M. curriculum prepares students for careers in law, government, academics, and non-governmental organizations, with the option for the exceptional student to prepare for the New York State Bar or transfer to the J.D. Program. S.J.D. Students pursue advanced independent study with faculty mentors to produce research contributing to distinguished legal scholarship.

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