Master of Laws in International Legal Studies
The Online LL.M. Program Can Help You Take a Step Towards a Future in International Legal Studies
As you seek to increase your legal expertise, you can expand your skills and horizons with Liberty University’s online Master of Laws in International Legal Studies degree. Through Liberty’s online LL.M. in International Legal Studies degree program, you will gain a deeper understanding of international law and how it relates to your current field of legal practice. Whether your specialty is in politics or business, Liberty’s international legal studies Master of Laws degree will prepare you for advanced practice and advisement roles.
Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Laws in International Legal Studies will build on your legal skills by providing you with further tools and understanding in international law. This additional anchor in international legal studies will make you a versatile asset in a variety of positions. This degree will give you a solid theological and philosophical foundation through the research of treaties, customary international law, and other principles.
An LL.M. degree is for those who already possess a Juris Doctor or its equivalent. For those looking for more knowledge in law without earning a J.D., Liberty’s Juris Master degrees are a great option!
What Will You Learn in the Online Master of Laws in International Legal Studies?
- International business law
- International law and diplomacy
- International human rights law
- The law of armed conflict
As a pioneer of distance learning since 1985, Liberty University has worked hard to make our online master’s degrees flexible and affordable. With no set login times and a 100% online format, our LL.M. courses are designed to fit into your schedule, so you don’t have to choose between continuing your education and your family or job.
At Liberty, our professors have real-world experience in the legal field as practicing attorneys, and they use their experiences to teach you practical skills you can use to further your career. Our professors care about you and will do everything they can to help you achieve your educational and career goals.
Potential Career Options for Graduates of the Online LL.M. Program in International Legal Studies
- Domestic and foreign policy analyst
- International legal practice specialist
- Political relations lawyer
Program Highlights for the Online LL.M. Degree
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online Master of Laws degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- You can complete your LL.M. degree online in 1 year!
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences).
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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Next Start Date
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