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Graduate Programs in Law

Information for Graduate Program Students

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For questions not answered by the information posted on our websites, please contact gradprog@law.wisc.edu.

The Law School's Graduate Programs offers degree programs for those who already have a first law degree (J.D., LL.B., or comparable degree from a university outside the United States) and also has two fellowship programs.


Our degree programs:

Master of Laws (LL.M.) - Legal Institutions (9-12 month program with law classes: "course-based program")

Master of Laws (LL.M.) (2-year program, "research-based program")

Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) (4-5 year program, "research-based program"

Requesting Financial Assistance (LLM and SJD)

Tuition and Living Expenses

Our fellowship programs:

William H. Hastie Fellowship Program, an LL.M. degree program that provides an opportunity for lawyers of color to prepare for a career in law teaching.

Law and Society Fellowship, for scholars who are in the early (pre-tenure) stage of their career.  Eligibility is limited to humanities or social science scholars who work in the "law and society" tradition and plan to compete for a University teaching position in the U.S. market. 

Information in Thai: Alumnus Nisit Intamano has written a letter for potential Thai applicants (in Thai).

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