Course Requirements for Two-Year LLM
Two-Year LLM in American Law
The Two-Year LLM in American Law degree will require the successful completion of at least 25 credits in the first year and at least 24 credits the second year.
Two-Year LLM in Intellectual Property and Information Law
Students in the Two-Year LLM in Intellectual Property and Information Law will be advised by the Director of the Two-Year LLM program during their first year of study. During the second year of study, students will receive academic advising from the Director and/or Associate Director of International Graduate Programs.
The program will be offered in residential format only. Students will be able to complete the program in four-semesters, or two years of full-time study with, with the option to begin the program in either the Fall (September) or Spring (January) semester.
The Two-Year LLM in Intellectual Property and Information Law degree will require the successful completion of at least 25 credits in the first year and at least 24 credits the second year.
Two-Year LLM in Banking and Financial Law
The Two-Year LLM in Banking and Financial Law degree will require the successful completion of at least 25 credits in the first year and at least 24 credits the second year.
The program will be offered in residential format only. Students will be able to complete the program in four-semesters, or two years of full-time study, beginning in the Fall (September) or Spring (January) semesters.
Students in the Two-Year LLM in Banking and Financial Law Program will be advised by the Director of the Two-Year LLM program during their first year of study. During the second year of study, students will receive academic advising from the Director of the Banking and Financial Law Program.
Two-Year LLM in Tax Law And Two-Year Master in the Study of Tax Law
The Two-Year Tax program will be offered in residential format only. Students will be able to complete the program in four-semesters, or two years of full-time study, beginning in the Fall (September) semester only.
No thesis is required. However, students who are interested in completing a significant writing project under the supervision of a faculty member may do so by enrolling in the Tax Seminar course (TX 982). Additionally, a student may supplement the program with courses at other Boston University graduate or professional programs such as the Questrom School of Business or Metropolitan College.
Students in the Two-Year Tax Program will be advised by the Director of the Two-Year LLM program during their first year of study. During the second year of study, students will receive academic advising from the Director of the Graduate Tax Program.
The Two-Year Tax program will require the successful completion of at least 25 credits in the first year and at least 24 credits the second year.