LL.M.
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The LL.M. is an advanced postgraduate law degree designed for law graduates seeking specialized legal training and academic enrichment beyond the first professional law degree.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic degree
→
master's degree → postgraduate law degree → |
| abbreviationFor |
LL.M.
→
surface form: "Master of Laws"
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| assessmentMethods |
examinations
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research papers → thesis or dissertation → |
| commonSpecialization |
banking and finance law
→
commercial law → comparative law → constitutional law → corporate law → criminal law → dispute resolution → energy law → environmental law → human rights law → intellectual property law → international law → maritime law → tax law → |
| component |
independent research
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research dissertation → seminars → taught coursework → |
| degreeType | second-cycle degree in law → |
| distinguishedFrom | first professional law degree → |
| educationLevel | postgraduate → |
| field | law → |
| focus |
advanced study of a specific legal area
→
comparative and international perspectives on law → |
| fullForm |
Legum Magister
→
Legum Magister →
surface form: "Legum Magistra"
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| languageOfOrigin | Latin → |
| mayBeRequirementFor |
academic career in law
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specialized legal practice roles → |
| offeredBy |
law schools
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universities → |
| purpose |
academic enrichment in law
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advanced legal research training → professional specialization in a legal field → specialized legal training → |
| recognizedIn | many legal systems worldwide → |
| targetAudience |
law graduates
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legal academics → practicing lawyers → |
| typicalDuration |
one year full-time
→
two years part-time → |
| typicalPrerequisite |
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
→
Juris Doctor →
surface form: "Juris Doctor (J.D.)"
first professional law degree → |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Master of Laws"
subject surface form: "Faculty of Law, Humboldt University of Berlin"
this entity surface form: "Master of Laws (LL.M.)"
subject surface form: "Faculty of Law, McGill University"
this entity surface form: "Master of Laws (LLM)"
subject surface form: "ANU College of Law"
this entity surface form: "Master of Laws (LLM)"
this entity surface form: "LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law"
this entity surface form: "LL.M. in American Law"
subject surface form: "Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam"
this entity surface form: "LLM in International and European Law"
subject surface form: "Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam"
this entity surface form: "LLM in Public International Law"