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Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 Results: Law

For UK universities, last month was marked by a major event: The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 results were finally published on December 18, 2014. The REF is the UK government’s system for assessing the quality of research in higher education institutions in the United Kingdom. The REF is important for several reasons. First, it provides accountability for public investment in research and demonstrates the benefits of that investment. Second, the…read more →

US Law School LLM Information Sessions in England, Belgium, France, Switzerland

Representatives from 11 highly-regarded U.S. universities will host information events for prospective LL.M. students. Representatives from the law schools of Boston University, Duquesne University, Emory University, Hofstra University, Santa Clara University, University of California (Hastings), University of California Los Angeles, University of Maryland, University of Oklahoma, University of San Diego, and University of Virginia will be hosting four information sessions in England, Belgium, France and Switzerland in October for prospective…read more →

Times Good University Guide 2015 Law Rankings

The Times and The Sunday Times have recently published their Good University Guide 2015, which includes U.K. university and subject league tables (rankings). As in last year’s Good University Guide’s edition, Cambridge is still on top of the ranking, securing once again the #1 spot. Oxford and Durham are ranked at #2  and #3, respectively, while Nottingham and LSE are tied for fourth place. Among last year’s big movers were Queen’s, Belfast and…read more →

US LLM Admission Events in Europe

Are you interested in attending an LL.M. program in the U.S. next year and are based in Europe? Then free up your calendars, because between October 20 and 25, LL.M. admission officers from six leading U.S. law schools will be hosting LL.M. events in four European cities. Beginning in Paris, the admissions officers will then continue with events in Brussels, Zurich, and finally in Frankfurt. These events will help prospective…read more →

New Financing Concept for German LLM Students

This post comes to us from Markus Duram at Brain Capital GmbH, Vallendar, Germany. New financing concept for German LL.M. students with income-dependent repayments The LL.M. Education Fund offers students from Germany a new option to finance their LL.M. studies abroad. The fund covers the tuition fees for the LL.M. program and – if required – living expenses. Total funding of up to €50.000 can be provided (exceptions with higher funding…read more →

LLM Day 2014 in Munich

It’s almost time again for e-fellows.net’s annual LL.M. Day in Munich, Germany. Like every year, the 2014 edition of the LL.M. Day gives prospective LL.M. candidates the chance to get first-hand information on all questions they may have with relation to pursuing an LL.M. degree. Participants also get a chance to attend panels, the LL.M. forum, and to personally connect with law school officials and alumni. The event takes place…read more →

Times Good University Guide Law Rankings 2014

Update: The Times Good University Guide 2015 Law Rankings have been released. The Times and The Sunday Times have recently published their Good University Guide 2014, which includes U.K. university and subject league tables (rankings). As compared to the Good University Guide’s 2013 edition, Cambridge has moved up one spot to secure the #1 spot, while LSE and Oxford are now ranked at #2  and #3, respectively. Among the big movers…read more →

The Graduate Institute, Geneva’s Inaugural LL.M. in International Law Cohort

This post comes to us from Jason Rudall, Programme Manager of the LL.M. in International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva Building on a Distinguished Tradition:  The Graduate Institute, Geneva Welcomes Inaugural LL.M. in International Law Cohort The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies has welcomed its first class of the newly launched LL.M. in International Law. Over the course of the 10-month programme,…read more →

LLM in European Business Law in Madrid

This post comes to us from Adam Dubin, Director, Master’s in International and European Business Law, Universidad Pontificia Comillas School of Law, Madrid Learn Spanish in Spain While Studying for a Master’s in European Business Law Universidad Pontificia Comillas School of Law in Madrid, Spain, is now in its second year of its Master’s Degree program in International and European Business Law.  The program is a year long and given…read more →

Queen Mary’s New LLM in Paris Programme

This post comes to us from Sam Webb, Programme Administrator LLM Paris at Queen Mary, University of London Queen Mary, University of London Launches New LLM in Paris Programme Developed by the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS), part of the School of Law at Queen Mary, the Paris LLM programme builds upon the success and reputation of the existing London based LLM. In bringing the expertise of Queen Mary’s…read more →

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