Program highlights
The LLM program with Suffolk University School of Law provides a significant and international preparation in the field of International Law, offering to students the chance to choose one among the following specializations:
The program attracts ambitious, determined and motivated students, offering them the opportunity to learn in a stimulating environment with world-class professors.
Students pay tuition to Suffolk University Law School.
In addition to Luiss tuition fees, students participating in this program also pay tuition fees to the University of Suffolk with a 50% discount, hence the tuition payable for the 2020-2021 academic year, for Luiss students, is about $25.000 TBC.
Please note that tuition does not include living expenses. Students are responsible for the cost of housing and meals.
Admission
Who can apply
Students enrolled in the 4th year of the single-cycle Master’s program in Law can apply for this program. According to their major, students can apply for:
- Global Law and Technology LLM open to students majoring in Diritto Internazionale and in Law and Innovation
- General LLM open to students majoring in Diritto amministrativo, Diritto civile, Diritto del lavoro e della previdenza sociale, Diritto ed economia delle imprese, Diritto internazionale, Diritto penale, Diritto societario e tributario, EU law and regulation, Law and Innovation
Available slots
Every year a total of 10 students can take part in the program.
How to apply
The call for applications will be published on December 9, 2019 and applications can be submitted until January 31, 2020.
Candidates are required to submit the following:
- Application form
- English language certificate
- ID card
- Motivation letter
- Photo in JPG Format
- Curriculum vitae / résumé
Pre Requirements
Candidates for this program should have the following requirements:
- minimum average grade of 27/30;
- have obtained a minimum of 180 ECTS;
- English language: an IELTS with a minimum of 6.5 score overall (with no subscore below 6.0) or a TOEFL with minimum score of 85 in the iBT scoring.
Additional rules
- The participation in this program will provide additional points to students' final degree grades, according to Luiss rules.
- Students can participate only if they have no pending administrative issues with Luiss.
- Exams passed at Suffolk will be transferred to the Luiss career according to the study plan. It is not possible to renounce exam grades.
Luiss call for applications: timing
| Publication of the call | December 9, 2019 at 1:00 PM |
| Apply for the program starting from | January 7, 2020 |
| Deadline to apply | January 31, 2020 at 1:00 PM |
| Selection Interviews | February 20, 2020 TBC |
| Selection results | February 24, 2020 TBC |
| Confirmation of participation | Within one working day |
While every effort will be made to provide students with complete, accurate and timely information, Luiss reserves the right to change, amend, modify or revoke the aforementioned program.
Luiss is not responsible for any cancellation or modification due to events beyond its control. If the program is cancelled or modified for these reasons, Luiss will inform all interested students in a timely manner.
