OpenFieldMaster of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Law and International Dispute Resolution
ABA-accredited American law degree taught in English in central Tokyo, preparing practicing attorneys and corporate legal officers in cross-border transactions, US business law, and international arbitration.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- First law degree (J.D., LL.B., or equivalent) from a recognized university.
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL iBT 88 or IELTS 6.5.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Law school transcripts, resume, and statement of professional legal objectives.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic recommendation letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Temple Law School Dean's Merit Scholarships covering up to 40% of tuition
- Application fee
- ¥10,500 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥2,450,000 for the full 24-credit degree program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Temple University, Japan Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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