America International Master of law school choice to reference what elements

    America International Master of law school to refer to what factors? As everyone knows America JM professional ability, employment prospects are quite bright, so very popular Chinese students welcome. Of course, to apply for a master's America law, you first is facing the school choice problem.
 

American International Master of law school:
 

1, School Rankings
 

The master American law is accepted rankings is "USA news and World Report" on law school rankings (US NEWS ranking). As the main reference for the ranking for master American law at least in China students. If doubt the ranking authority, can refer to other institutions that rank, one of the main school difference. If you suspect the rankings do not reflect the situation of teaching law advanced course, may be appropriate to expand the scope of comparative law school after school for advanced course project introduction. If you suspect the ranking does not reflect the specific subjects, see "USA news and World Report" by discipline rankings, but online only list the top three of the discipline of the school.
 

The ranking is important but not the only choice of schools based on. Over the years in the final set school stage requires a combination of specific judgment actual get admission.
 

2, professional settings
 

USA School of law curriculum has weaken the profession trend. Basically all of the schools are the common subject, even if the division of professional schools are usually allow students to choose freely elective mode. Some schools even though the name for some professional consistent with international and comparative law, international commercial law, but in fact only these professional recruit foreign students law curriculum, and curriculum to be broad, so also not equivalent to the defined direction. But some schools do have a strong professional color projects, such as the New York University professional the most, the fine, but also set aside a certain space for students to cross course; two professional Stanford University only company law and intellectual property law; American Northwestern University human rights project in collaboration with the school of business and the project is famous in international economic law, Georgetown University; very characteristics.
 

In addition, although the law has no clear division of advanced professional courses, but from the historical origin and course setting is not difficult to find some features of the school, such as law and economics, Columbia University / New York University / University of Chicago University of Virginia Harvard University international law, company law. Research institutions they can be set up by the law school to analyze the professional power. Some schools to attract students to participate in the corresponding research institutions and organize many activities, such grants while not financially, but to enrich the experience is beneficial, such as international economic law of Georgetown University, New York University international law of the doctor of the science of law through train project.
 

3, school preference
 

Master America legal requirements are quite broad, but there are also some accepted and spread of preference. Such as the Yale University to develop academic talents has been appointed, especially hope that those students committed to teaching and research; Columbia University and Northwestern University for American practical work experience students especially favored; the school China method and the Asian law concerns more would be more friendly to Chinese students. Including the impact of relationship based on, some schools from the China specific college students may also have preferences.
 

4, the scale of enrollment
 

A small number of students natural admission opportunity, but also means that students can receive more attention and training, such as the Yale University / Stanford University / University of Virginia / University of Michigan. Enrollment will enhance the chances of admission, such as the New York University maintains 400 enrollment (although according to the professional division number not much), Georgetown University's enrollment Harvard University / also more.
 

The possibility of 5, LLM JD
 

The so-called law curriculum to doctor of law mainly to have two kind of situations, one is the test of the law school admission test normal after the application is successful, during the law advanced course credits can be included in the doctor of law; two is the legal advanced course grades to meet certain requirements without the law school admission test for direct application to doctor of law. Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Virginia School of law or precedent, apply advanced course can confirm in advance.
 

6, scholarship
 

Master America legal fees is not a small sum of money. The school tuition dollars, ranking the school from 35000 to 42000, and the cost of living is because of its geographical location is different, ranging from 20000 to 15000. Provide a full prize the school rarely, such as New York University, the annual quota of ten, Duke University / University of Michigan school had the full prize. There are scholarships ranging from the number of other schools, or full tuition waiver, or 1 to $20000. The top schools can provide better funding arrangements, even don't borrow trouble.