Apply for Admission to the LL.M. Program

Application to the College of Law LL.M. program requires a completed "Application for Admission to the Graduate College," three letters of recommendation, certified transcripts of all university-level course work, a one-page resume (either as an electronic attachment or a paper copy), and a personal statement. If the transcripts are in a language other than English, they must be accompanied by an official English translation. All international applicants must also supply a Declaration and Certification of Finances form and a current TOEFL score.

Complete instructions regarding transcripts and financial verification are contained in the application. As outlined below, you may apply online or request an application and brochure by mail. All mailed applications and supporting documents should be sent directly to the College of Law address shown below.

Students begin the program only in the fall semester and applications are currently being accepted for the 2008-2009 school year. The application deadline is February 15; however, applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible after January 1. Please note that an application fee is required.

Online applicants may pay the application fee electronically by VISA or Mastercard. Other applicants should include a check with their paper applications. The fee for international applicants is $75 U.S. The fee for domestic applicants is $60 U.S.

Apply

Choose one of the following ways to apply:

• Online LL.M. Application
  
  
• Request an LL.M. Program Brochure and Application by sending an email to llm@law.uiuc.edu or by contacting us at:

  Office of Graduate and International Legal Studies
  University of Illinois College of Law
  504 East Pennsylvania Avenue
  Champaign, IL 61820 USA
  (217) 333-6066 phone
  (217) 244-1478 fax