LLM in Law (American Legal Studies)

Hofstra University (United States) · 1000 Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead, NY 11549, United States

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Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York. It is Long Island's largest private university. Hofstra originated in 1935 as an extension of New York University (NYU) under the name Nassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University. It became an independent Hofstra College in 1939 and gained university status in 1963. Comprising ten schools, including the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and Deane School of Law, Hofstra has hosted a series of prominent presidential conferences and several United States presidential debates.

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Institute

Maurice A. Deane School of Law

Degree

LLM

Duration

1 year

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Law (American Legal Studies)

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 30000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 70900

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 70900

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

Undergrad GPA

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

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Deadlines:

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Intake Deadline 1

15 Nov, 2025

(January-2025)

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Document Required:

Credential Evaluation

Common Document

Foreign-educated applicants register with the LLM Credential Assembly Service or Transcript Evaluation by World Education Services (If Required)

Degree Transcript

Common Document

We will only accept official documents with an official signature of the dean or registrar for academic records on undergraduate and law school transcripts.

Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

University Specific

Two Letters of Recommendation

Resume

Common Document

Résumé or Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Test Score Report

Common Document

TOEFL/IELTS

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FAQs

The tuition fee for both domestic and international students for the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University is $70,900.
The next available intake for the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University is in January 2025.
To apply for the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University, you need to submit a Degree Transcript, Resume, Credential Evaluation, Letter of Recommendation (LOR), and a Test Score Report.
For the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University, the English proficiency requirements are a TOEFL score of 80 or higher, or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher.
The median undergraduate GPA for applicants to the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University is 3.
Yes, applicants to the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University need to submit a Test Score Report as part of their application.
No, the tuition fee for the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University is the same for both domestic and international students, which is $70,900.
The application process for the LLM in Law (American Legal Studies) at Hofstra University involves submitting a Degree Transcript, Resume, Credential Evaluation, Letter of Recommendation (LOR), and a Test Score Report, along with meeting the English proficiency requirements.

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