| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Law & Legal Studies | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Pursuing an LL.M. in Administrative Law at Korea University offers a strong foundation in public law with a focus on governance, regulatory systems, and citizens’ rights. As one of South Korea’s top institutions, Korea University provides world-class faculty, cutting-edge legal research, and a dynamic learning environment in the heart of Seoul. The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of administrative law, preparing students for careers in government, international organizations, or academia. With Korea’s rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape, students gain valuable insights into Asian and global administrative systems, enhancing their professional and cross-cultural legal expertise.
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Program Name |
LL.M. in Administrative Law |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Laws (LL.M.) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
Primarily Korean; selected courses available in English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 7,000 – 8,000 (KRW 9–10 million) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 14,000 – 16,000 (KRW 18–20 million) |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 18,000 – 22,000 (including living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in Law (or related field); strong academic background |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, academic transcripts, degree certificate, proof of language proficiency (TOPIK for Korean / TOEFL or IELTS for English), statement of purpose, recommendation letters |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) & Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based scholarships, Global KU Scholarship, Korean Government Scholarship (KGSP), partial tuition waivers |
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Career Prospects |
Legal practice, government administration, judiciary, international organizations, academia, policy research |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in Administrative Law, Administrative Litigation, Public Law; electives in Constitutional Law, Comparative Administrative Law, Governance & Policy; research thesis |
