| 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 | |
Choosing an LL.M in Labour Law at Korea University offers a unique opportunity to study in one of South Korea’s most prestigious institutions, renowned for its strong legal education and research. The program provides in-depth knowledge of labour relations, employment law, and workplace rights, blending theory with practical perspectives relevant to today’s global workforce. With South Korea’s dynamic labour market and evolving policies, students gain valuable insights into comparative and international labour law. Korea University’s strong academic network, experienced faculty, and global outlook prepare graduates for impactful careers in legal practice, policymaking, academia, or corporate advisory roles worldwide.
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Program Name |
LL.M in Labour Law (under Graduate School of Law, Korea University) |
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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 |
English / Korean (depending on chosen courses) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 9,000 – 10,000 |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 18,000 – 20,000 |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 22,000 – 25,000 (including living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, Academic transcripts, Degree certificate, Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS), 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 (partial tuition waivers, merit-based) |
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Career Prospects |
Labour law specialist, corporate legal advisor, policy researcher, NGO/ILO roles, academia |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses (Labour Law, Employment Law, Social Security Law), Electives (International Labour Standards, Comparative Labour Law, Human Rights & Work), Thesis/Research Project |
