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Temple University: Beasley School of Law
Strong rankings. Personal attention. Top value.
Earn an LL.M. at Temple University Beasley School of Law and take a hands-on approach to learning in a welcoming and tight-knit community. Students take courses from leading professors with global expertise, together with J.D. students, while living in the vibrant and affordable city of Philadelphia.
Our LL.M. students get a robust student experience through classroom education and student life. Our professors have unparalleled devotion to supporting international students’ growth and career development.
Our international students actively take part in many aspects of law school student life, including student organizations, networking events, and summer abroad in Rome. Students will gain mentorship, a global network, and lifelong friendships with other LL.M. and J.D. students
We invite recent law school graduates, international attorneys, and anyone who has earned a first degree in law to come experience a Temple Law education.
Affordable Tuition
Our 2023-2024 tuition is $34,320, which is significantly less than many comparable programs. Temple Law also offers a limited number of partial scholarships based on academic merit and need.
Philadelphia, Your New Favorite American City
Temple Law is in Philadelphia, the sixth-largest city in the United States, conveniently located between New York City and Washington, D.C. The cost of living in Philadelphia is lower than that of other east coast cities, allowing students to live affordably in a large city while pursuing an excellent education and building a network. Here are 5 reasons why you should study law in Philadelphia:
Expand Your Career Possibilities by Earning an American LL.M.
Temple Law has historically been ranked among the most elite programs in International Law, Legal Research and Writing, and Trial Advocacy—all critical competencies for lawyers to excel in international, administrative, arbitration, and transactional work. Your Temple Law LL.M. demonstrates to employers and clients that you will help them succeed. You will also join a global network of alumni who will be valuable resources throughout your career.
Strong Curriculum with Global Reach
You can personalize the curriculum to your interests, including bar exam subjects. We can assist you in choosing from over 100 courses to satisfy program requirements and prepare for a U.S. bar exam.
Temple Law also offers the opportunity to study at our Rome and Tokyo campuses. Our summer abroad in Rome program also offers international students the opportunity to attend a four-week course with credits that can be applied to an LL.M.
Application Information
Open an application here by October 1 for Spring admission and April 15 for Fall admission. Extensions available upon request.
Please provide:
1. First degree in law earned outside of the United States
2. Proof of English proficiency, demonstrated by earning a minimum of:
TOEFL: 88
IELTS: 6.5 (with no individual score below 6.0)
Duolingo English Test: 115
*If you are below our minimums, please contact us to discuss conditional admission.
3. Resume
4. Personal Statement
5. Two letters of Recommendation
6. $50 application fee (waivers considered upon request)
Karen McMichael
Director of International Law Programs
karen.mcmichael@temple.edu
Karen is available to speak with you how and when it is most convenient for you. Although interviews are not required, please contact Karen to introduce yourself!
Tel: +1 (215) 204-1448
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