Master of Laws (LL.M.) Programs
Our Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree program is specifically designed for working professionals with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or a first degree in law from a foreign university who wish to develop a specialization in a particular area of law. Offered in a flexible online format for working professionals, our programs have three start dates throughout the year, require 24 credits, and can be completed in as little as one year. There is no entrance exam requirement, and you can choose to take classes on a full- or part- time basis.
WHY TEXAS A&M SCHOOL OF LAW?
As one of the nation’s largest universities, Texas A&M ranks #1 for endowment size among public universities, ranking seventh overall. You’ll have access to the worldwide Aggie network of over 500,000 alumni, which includes more Fortune 500 Top 100 corporate CEOs than any university in the nation.
TOP 50
Texas A&M University School of Law ranks #46 among national law schools.
Esteemed Faculty
Small class sizes provide students with personal attention from our world-renowned, nationally ranked faculty.
Customized Academics
No entrance exam requirement, flexible start dates, and a full or part-time course load allow for an academic experience that fits into your personal and professional life.
Choose Your Program
Career-relevant tracks allow you to align your legal studies with opportunities in your industry. You can choose to pursue tracks with an emphasis in:
Available Tracks:
International Tax Law and Policy – 100% Online
24 credits | 3 hours core courses, 21 hours specialized elective courses
Built for individuals who hold a first law degree, the LL.M. in International Tax Law combines an up-to-date legal education with real-world skills you need to tackle international taxation legal complexities from a data-management and risk analysis perspective. Offered in a flexible online format, this program prepares you to handle complex issues, including transfer pricing, tax risk management, and international taxation & treaties.
Risk Management and Compliance – 100% Online
24 credits | 3 hours core courses, 21 hours specialized elective courses
The Master of Laws degree with an emphasis in Risk Management is built for individuals who hold a first law degree. It combines a legal education with real-world skills to prepare for a successful career in the risk management industry. You’ll build the expertise you need to identify, analyze, and respond to the ever-changing nature of risk. Create your own career-relevant track that aligns with your professional goals.
Wealth Management – 100% Online
24 credits | 3 hours core courses, 21 hours specialized elective courses
The online LL.M. in Wealth Management helps you develop the expertise you need to guide your high-wealth clients through a range of wealth management complexities. Offered in a flexible online format, this program prepares lawyers for leadership opportunities that call for a mastery of wealth management as it relates to law. Build your own curriculum choosing from areas of study such as estate and wealth planning and income tax financial planning.