| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Law & Legal Studies | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing an LLM in Civil Law at Seoul National University offers an exceptional opportunity to study at one of Asia’s top universities. The program combines rigorous academic training with practical insights, focusing on Korean and international civil law. SNU's distinguished faculty, diverse student body, and strong research culture provide a dynamic learning environment. The program is designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of legal principles while engaging with Korea’s rapidly evolving legal landscape. Additionally, the location in Seoul, a global business and legal hub, offers students access to numerous professional and networking opportunities.
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Program Name |
LLM in Civil Law |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Laws (LLM) |
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Course Duration |
1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time) |
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Language of Instruction |
English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 15,000,000 - 20,000,000 (USD 12,000 - 16,000) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 15,000,000 - 40,000,000 (USD 12,000 - 32,000) depending on duration |
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Total Program Cost |
Includes tuition + living expenses (approx. KRW 25,000,000 - 30,000,000) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor's degree in law or related field, strong academic background |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, transcripts, recommendation letters, personal statement, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) |
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Application Intake |
Typically once a year (around March - May for Fall semester intake) |
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Scholarship |
Scholarships may be available for international students; check university website for specific offers |
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Career Prospects |
Opportunities in law firms, international organizations, government agencies, and academia |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in Civil Law, electives in international law, legal research, and practice-focused modules |
