Overview

Chicago-Kent’s Juris Doctor programme gives you the tools and experiences to excel in your legal career. Whether it’s gaining practical experience in our in-house law firm or competing in moot court, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to sharpen your legal skills. The programme’s flexibility, offering full-time or part-time enrollment, lets you shape your academic journey around your life. With an on-campus format, you’ll be immersed in Chicago’s legal community, gaining access to career-defining opportunities and legal tech innovations through Illinois Tech.

Career Opportunities

The Law programme from Illinois Institute of Technology will help you pursue careers as:

Attorney

Compliance officer

In-house counsel

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contracts

Criminal Law

Torts

Legal Writing

Civil Procedure

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

87 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

International Law Civil & Private Law View 21 other PhDs in International Law in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants for admission to Chicago-Kent must have received a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university prior to beginning classes in mid-August. Any applicant who will not have completed his/her degree before the date that he/she expects to start law school should notify the Office of Admissions, in writing, as soon as this fact is known.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33318 USD / year

≈ 33318 USD / year
Out-of-State

33318 USD / year

≈ 33318 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33318 USD / year

≈ 33318 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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