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    Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law

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    New Orleans, USLLMIn-person1 year
    $69,578.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    13
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University is a 13-credit, 1-year, in-person LLM program based in New Orleans, US. Tuition is $69,578.

    About the program

    Provides foundation in public international law, private international law including international business transactions, and comparative law. Courses cover trade, finance, banking, human rights, taxation, environmental controls, European Union, transnational litigation, arbitration, and continental legal philosophy.

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    12 months OPT (F-1 post-completion OPT) (STEM OPT extension may be available if the student’s CIP code appears on the DHS STEM list; Tulane notes STEM OPT is a 24-month extension of 12-month OPT).

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University is $69,578 across 13 required credits.
    Is Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University online or in-person?
    Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University take to complete?
    Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University is structured around 1 year and 13 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Laws in International & Comparative Law at Tulane University: 12 months OPT (F-1 post-completion OPT) (STEM OPT extension may be available if the student’s CIP code appears on the DHS STEM list; Tulane notes STEM OPT is a 24-month extension of 12-month OPT).