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Welcome to Graduate & International Programs

USC Law's Graduate and International Programs office offers various graduate law programs for international students intending to pursue a further degree in the United States. The programs offered include the Master of Laws (LL.M.), Master of Comparative Law, Summer Law and English, as well as the Visiting International Program for Lawyers. Our program offerings provide students with an opportunity to receive their degree from one of the best, top-ranked law schools across the U.S.!

For J.D. students, we offer international study abroad programs including a J.D./LL.M. dual degree program with the London School of Economics and a semester abroad at the University of Hong Kong.

Master of Laws

USC's LL.M. program provides a solid introduction in American law for students who have completed legal educations in other countries.

Master of Comparative Law

USC's MCL program focuses on comparative studies of different legal systems around the world.

Visiting International Program

USC VIP offers legal professionals from around the world the opportunity to study American law on a non-credit, non-degree basis.

Summer Law & English

USC's summer program provides introductory legal education and English language courses for pre-LL.M. students and international legal professionals.

J.D. Study Abroad

USC J.D. students may apply to spend a semester abroad at the University of Hong Kong or a year at the London School of Economics.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about G&IP or its programs, feel free to contact us.