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Master of Laws (LL.M.)

APU > Law & Forensic Science > Master of Laws (LL.M.)
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Duration
2 Years
Credits
80
Intake
40
Full Time
Yes
Part Time
Yes
External
Yes

APU has educated students who, having already earned a bachelor law degree, wish to pursue an advanced course of study in furtherance of careers in teaching or Judicial Services etc.

The LLM programme can be completed over one academic year of full-time study, or between two and three consecutive years of part-time study. Classes are generally held on weekday evenings, and occasionally on Saturdays. 

We look for applicants who are curious, determined and creative. We take into account special talents or successes that might not appear on a transcript. If this sounds like you, choose APU.

Post Programme Careers:

  • Advocate
  • Legal Consultant or Legal Associate
  • Legal Document Reviewer
  • A Magistrate or Judge
  • Notary
  • Oath Commissioner
  • Trustee
  • Consultancies
  • Corporate
  • Courthouses
  • Law Firms

Eligibility Criteria

For National Students

LL.B from University/Colleges/Institutions recognized by Bar Council of India as eligible for enrolment as an advocate in India with Minimum 45% marks.

For International Students
The eligibility criterion for all programs for international applicants is minimum 50% in the qualifying examination and having studied the prerequisite subjects for admission into the desired program

Syllabus

FIRST YEAR

Paper Code Title of the Course & Paper Title
First Semester
LLM-101 Law and Justice in a Globalizing World
LLM-102 Comparative Public Law
LLM-103 Research Methods and Legal Writing
LLM-104 Creative Thinking (Online)
Second Semester
LLM-201 Judicial Process
LLM-202 Comparative Constitutional Law
LLM-203 Comparative Jurisprudence 
LLM-204 Emotional Intelligence 

SECOND YEAR

Paper Code Title of the Course & Paper Title
Third Semester
Corporate and Commercial Law
LLM-301 Corporate and Commercial Law
LLM-302 Intellectual Property Rights
LLM-303 International Trade Law
LLM-304 Leadership Skills (Online)
Criminal and Security Law
LLM-305 Criminal Justice Processes
LLM-306 Criminal Justice Administration
LLM-307 Police Law and Administration 
LLM-308 Leadership Skills (Online)
Constitutional and Administrative Law
LLM-309 Constitutional and Administrative Law
LLM-310 Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
LLM-311 Police Law and Administration 
LLM-312 Leadership Skills (Online)
Family and Social Security Law
LLM-313 Family Law
LLM-314 Law and Social Transformation In India
LLM-315 Labour and Employment Law
LLM-316 Leadership Skills (Online)
Paper Code Title of the Course & Paper Title
LLM-401 Teaching and Research Aptitude
LLM-402 Dissertation
LLM-403 Viva Voce

Scholarship

Scholarships can help you reach your goal
Apex Professional University nurtures and encourages the curious, determined, and creative minds and strongly believes that money should not be a constraint for such students.  So, the University extends Scholarship and Financial Aid Scheme for the students taking admission at APU. 

Academic Scholarship
APU extends scholarships and financial assistance to meritorious and talented students based on the basis of qualification previous to eligibility qualification. Continuation of the APU Academic Scholarships are designed to encourage and reward consistently meritorious performance through the duration of the program. The Academic Scholarships will be awarded based on CGPA at the end of each year.

Early Decision Scholarship
The amount of Scholarship also depends on the Phase in which the candidate takes Admission in the University. Admissions in APU is done in four Phases. All the Scholarships awarded will be for a specific year only and for subsequent years, it may continue / discontinue based on performance of the student in qualifying year and Scholarship policy applicable from time to time.

External Scholarship
In order to fund your studies, you will need to undertake careful research – the options available to you will differ, depending on your domicile. There are several government scholarships and stipends on offer from UGC, Central and State Governments extending to the APU Students. 

Admission Process

  • Applicants will have to go through the following process:

    • Submission of completed application form with all relevant enclosures and application fee
    • Review of applications and short-listing of candidates
    • Admission decision taken by the Admission Committee
  • The decision to short-list applicants for a personal interview and make a formal offer of admission thereafter will be taken by the Admission Committee. The committee’s decision in this regard is final and binding.

How to Apply

You have done your research and explored your options, and you know that APU is the perfect place for you. Now it is time to take the next step towards a career.

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