Overview

About this Degree

Candidates for the Master of Laws degree at Tulane University must complete 24 semester hours of coursework. Full-time students are expected to complete the LLM in two semesters (one academic year). LLM students must also write at least one paper in connection with a seminar in their field of interest or in connection with a directed research project.

LLM Students who received a JD or LLB (or equivalent) from a school located outside of the United States must enroll in a three-week summer orientation course, Introduction to US Law. International students must also complete and pass a legal research and writing course.

Programme Structure

Program structure:

Civil Law

Public Law

Jurisprudence

Criminal Law
Constitutions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

24 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

Online application form ($125 application fee)
Resume
One essay
One letter of recommendation
Undergraduate transcript/s from an accredited university

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Affidavit of Support and financial documentation certifying funds
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

83472 USD / year

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83472 USD / year

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In-State

83472 USD / year

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Living costs

New Orleans

United States

1125 - 2151 USD / month

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Overview

About this Degree

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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