| 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 the LL.M in Law at Sookmyung Women’s University offers an exceptional opportunity to study in one of South Korea’s leading institutions dedicated to empowering women through education. The program combines rigorous academic training with a global perspective, fostering expertise in international and Korean legal systems. Students benefit from experienced faculty, diverse research opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages leadership and innovation. Located in the heart of Seoul, Sookmyung provides access to vibrant cultural, professional, and networking experiences, preparing graduates for impactful legal careers in both domestic and international arenas.
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Program Name |
LL.M in 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 |
English and Korean |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approximately USD 6,000 – 7,000 (varies by semester) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approximately USD 12,000 – 14,000 |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 15,000 – 17,000 (including living and administrative expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field from a recognized institution |
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Admission Requirements |
Completed application form, official transcripts, degree certificate, statement of purpose, two recommendation letters, English/Korean proficiency proof (TOEFL, IELTS, or TOPIK), and passport copy |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based scholarships, Global Talent Scholarship, and tuition reduction programs available for international students |
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Career Prospects |
Legal advisor, corporate legal consultant, academic researcher, NGO/legal policy expert, or continuation to doctoral studies |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses (Korean Law, International Law, Legal Research Methods) and elective courses (Human Rights, Business Law, Intellectual Property, Comparative Law), plus a research thesis in the final semester |
