LL.M. Programs

LL.M. in International Business and Trade Law

Alumni Fund Scholarship

What is covered?

Eligibility Requirements

  • Exceptional LL.M. students with the potential of becoming leaders in their respective area(s) of interest or practice.
  • Prior work experience is a plus

To apply

  • A complete LL.M. application, and
  • Two essays:
  • Describe a current regional, international or country-specific legal problem and offer your legal solution to the problem. (max. 750 words)
  • Describe how the LL.M. program can help you prepare for a global legal career, and how you will utilize your skills as a global lawyer to contribute to WCL (max. 500 words)

Application Deadline

March 1 (fall); October 1 (spring)

51²è¹ÝWCL Global Talent Development Scholarship

What is covered?

Eligibility Requirements

  • High-performing students who display academic rigor and/or professional achievement in their respective field(s) of interest.
  • Prior work experience is a plus

Note for students in the International Arbitration and Business Law LL.M.: The full and half tuition scholarships are awarded to qualified students of the in-residence track of this LL.M. program only. Students in the online/hybrid track are considered for partial scholarships.

To apply

  • A complete LL.M. application, and
  •  An essay explaining what you see as the role(s) of a global lawyer today, and to what extent the LL.M. program will help you prepare for a global legal career (max. 500 words)

Application Deadline

March 1 (fall); October 1 (spring)

Merit-Based Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements: Offered to students with strong academic performance in law school, and/or prior legal work experience. All applicants are automatically considered for a Merit Scholarship when they submit their application. This scholarship decision will be made concurrently with the admissions decision.

Summer Program Scholarship

What is covered?

  • 50% tuition scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

  • Participated previously in one of 51²è¹ÝWCL Summer Programs
  • This scholarship is awarded to a candidate in the in-residence track of an eligible LL.M. program.

To apply

  • A complete application for an LL.M. program at 51²è¹ÝWCL, and
  • An essay describing a current regional, international or country-specific legal problem and offering your solution to the problem. (no more than 750 words)

Application Deadline

  •   March 1 (fall); October 1 (spring)