Online Master of Laws (LLM)

Are you an international attorney looking to expand your legal knowledge or specialize in a new field? If so, Arizona State University’s online Master of Laws (LLM) degree may be the right fit. In this program, you'll master legal principles in a variety of fields, preparing you to thrive within a changing legal landscape.

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Quick facts

Next start date:

Next start date: 08/21/2025


Total classes:

Total classes: 8

Weeks per class:

Weeks per class: 7.5

Total credit hours:

Total credit hours: 24

Degree questions, answered

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What is an LLM degree?

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Will my diploma say ‘online’?

No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.”

Master of Laws degree courses

Flexibility is the hallmark of this degree. With more than 70 unique online courses to choose from each year, this program is customized to meet your career goals. Two core courses are required for international students enrolled in this program. Courses may include:


What can I do with a LLM degree?

Earning a LLM degree signals to employers that you’re knowledgeable about a particular area of law. It also increases your competitiveness in a variety of law specialties, in addition to preparing you for other career paths. Career examples include, but aren’t limited to:

Study with experts who address legal challenges on a global scale

The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law faculty has more than 300 combined years of experience. Hailing from across the country, they’re nationally recognized for their wealth of knowledge. Our world-class faculty provides comprehensive legal education in popular focus areas and addresses legal challenges on a global scale.

Study with experts who address legal challenges on a global scale

The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law faculty has more than 300 combined years of experience. Hailing from across the country, they’re nationally recognized for their wealth of knowledge. Our world-class faculty provides comprehensive legal education in popular focus areas and addresses legal challenges on a global scale.

How to apply

Applicants to the Master of Laws program must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.

Study at #1 college in Arizona for bar passage

The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at ASU is one of the top schools in the nation, providing personalized and practical legal education. Offering more than 250 unique courses, students can tailor their educational experiences to meet their unique interests. Our bar passage achievements and peer-reviewed U.S. News & World Report rankings highlight our dedication to preparing students for success.

#1


in Arizona for bar passage

7


specialty law programs ranked amongst the top 35 in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report

Top 20


best public law schools, according to U.S. News & World Report

#45


best law schools, according to U.S. News & World Report

Tuition calculator

Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.

Tuition calculator

Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.

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