| 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 Constitutional Law at Korea University offers a unique opportunity to study constitutional principles in one of Asia’s leading democracies. The program combines rigorous academic training with a comparative perspective, allowing students to explore constitutional governance, human rights, and judicial review within South Korea’s dynamic legal system. Taught by distinguished faculty, the curriculum blends theory and practice, preparing graduates for careers in academia, judiciary, policy, or international organizations. Located in Seoul, Korea University also provides exposure to a vibrant legal community and cross-cultural learning environment, fostering global perspectives essential for addressing complex constitutional challenges.
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Program Name |
LL.M in Constitutional Law |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Laws (LL.M) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (typically 4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
English / Korean (depending on chosen track and courses) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 8,000 – 10,000 (subject to change) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 16,000 – 20,000 for the full program |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 20,000 – 25,000 (including living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent; strong academic record |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, transcripts, proof of degree, English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) or Korean proficiency (TOPIK), statement of purpose, recommendation letters |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Korea University Global KU Scholarship, Government of Korea Scholarships (KGSP), merit-based awards |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, judiciary, constitutional litigation, public policy, NGOs, international organizations |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses (constitutional theory, comparative constitutional law, human rights), electives (law & politics, judicial review, administrative law), thesis requirement |
