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As a student earning the LLM in Business Law degree, you will explore a broad range of relevant business law issues, and will learn about the diverse legal, business and negotiation skills necessary to succeed in this field. You will receive training in negotiating and facilitating transactions, gain exposure to trending issues relevant to business advising, such as advising startup companies and venture capital firms, and understanding core issues such as taxation and bankruptcy.
The LLM in Business Law is a 24-unit degree program offered on campus on a full-time basis, with enrollment in the fall and spring semesters. This LLM is open to anyone with a law degree (JD, LLB or equivalent).
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Through the LLM in Business Law degree, you will build key skills and knowledge:
A top-rated law school nationwide, USC Gould is the first law school in Southern California, renowned for its history of innovation and excellence in legal education.
Study at a top-rated law school
Earn your master's degree from one of the premier law schools in the United States, and learn from some of the nation's top legal experts.
Scholarships and housing stipends
All applicants will be considered automatically for our scholarship awards and housing stipends if applied by the priority application deadline.
Join the renowned Trojan Family
USC’s worldwide network—hundreds of thousands strong—actively supports fellow Trojans, with Gould alumni among the top partners at major law firms and the CEOs and presidents of cutting-edge companies.
Career and professional support
USC Gould offers workshops and tailored guidance on developing your career plan, as well as mentorship opportunities and tools for law school exam and bar exam preparation.
We will automatically waive our $75 application fee for LLM applicants who apply before our February 1 priority deadline. Below, please find a link to a survey to request a fee waiver code for the LSAC Report for applications to USC Gould.
When you graduate, you join USC's famed Trojan Family — a vast, global alumni network that will remain one of your most valuable, lifelong professional resources. Thousands of law alumni around the world share a steadfast commitment to nurturing the next generation of students at USC Gould.
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