How to apply for the hottest law major in America?

Nowadays, more and more people apply to the United States, and the United States has become the most popular country for studying abroad. Of course, the admission requirements in the United States are naturally very high, and its process will be relatively complicated. Going to the United States to study law is also a hot topic. Let's learn about the classification of American law and popular colleges!

American legal classification

LLM (Master of Laws) is a one-year American law program, which is equivalent to a master's degree in American law. American students mainly study JD. It can be said that LLM is a one-year course specially prepared for international students.

J.D(Juris Doctor) is a professional doctor of law in the United States, which is equivalent to the master of law enrolled in the national entrance examination in China in recent years. The academic system of J.D. is three years.

Both of them can obtain lawyer's license in the United States, but only 12 states in the United States can accept LLM as a lawyer for professional application.

Legal application requirements

LLM: Anyone with a bachelor's degree in law or above can apply for LLM in America. You don't need to take the GRE, just take the TOEFL, and strive for more than 100. Generally speaking, domestic students still choose LLM more, and some students are expected to apply if they are not law majors, but! You need to take more courses related to law in your junior or senior year.

JD: In addition to those who have a bachelor's degree, they must also take LSAT (Law School Entrance Examination) and TOEFL. If you want to enter the law school of G 14 in the United States, LSAT needs to get at least 170 to be eligible for admission (full mark 180).

What G 14 law schools are there in the United States?

1, Yale University Yale University

2. Harvard University Harvard University

2. Stanford University

4. Columbia University Columbia University

4. University of Chicago University of Chicago

6. new york University new york University

7. University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania

8. University of California? University of California at Berkeley

8. University of Michigan? Ann Arbor, Michigan

8. University of Virginia University of Virginia

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12, Northwest University, Northwest University

13, Cornell University Cornell University

14, Georgetown University, Georgetown University