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Florida International University - College of Law

Study abroad program in Miami, The United States

The FIU College of Law (FIU Law) is the law school of Florida International University (FIU), the public research university in Miami, which has more than 54,000 students. The college presents itself as Miami's public law school, and it states that it is ranked 12th among public part-time programmes by U.S. News and World Report.

  • JD
  • Juris Master (JM)
  • LLM
  • MSLT
  • Paralegal studies
  • Graduate certificates

The Juris Master is a one-year, 30-credit master's degree in law for professionals who are not lawyers, with concentrations in banking, education and health law. It is taught remotely, with live online classes on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings, and new cohorts start in the fall, spring or summer semester. The JM does not qualify graduates to practise law; for that, the college refers students to its JD programme. Students have access to the FIU Law Library, and financial aid is available.

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Graduate programmes

Graduate programmes at FIU Law include the JM, the LLM, the MSLT and graduate certificates. The Juris Master (JM) is a one-year, 30-credit master's degree in law for non-attorney professionals, with concentrations in banking, education and health law. It is taught remotely in live online classes (weekday evenings and Saturday mornings), starts in the fall, spring or summer semester and does not qualify graduates to practise law.

Accreditation

ABA

Subjects taught

  • Law
    • Law