Fordham University School of Law
New York, NY
LL.M. at Fordham University School of Law in New York, New York (private university). Nine LL.M. options; all meet New York's rule for lawyers trained abroad to sit its bar exam.
Programmes
Programme
Nine LL.M. options; all meet New York's rule for lawyers trained abroad to sit its bar exam.
Source · checked 16 Oct 2026Cost
LL.M. tuition and fees, full-time, 2026–27
$82,814 for 2026–27: tuition $81,592 plus $1,222 in fees, for nine months. Health insurance ($5,232) is charged unless waived.
Source · checked 16 Oct 2026Dates and deadlines
Good to know
Requirement: English
TOEFL 4.5 (100 on the old scale), IELTS 7, Duolingo 130
Source · checked 16 Oct 2026Requirement: First degree
A first law degree (J.D., LL.B. or equivalent) by the time of enrolment; lawyers admitted to practise abroad are generally eligible.
Source · checked 16 Oct 2026Bar exam route
All nine LL.M. specialisations meet New York's "cure" rule for foreign law degrees. Eligibility is decided by the New York Board of Law Examiners.
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