Study Juris Doctor - Human Rights at Northeastern University in the USA,

Juris Doctor - Human Rights

USA

What will I learn?

Northeastern Law provides countless opportunities to dive into the complex challenges associated with protecting and promoting human rights. You can take human rights courses taught by faculty renowned for their scholarship and advocacy, participate in specialized clinics, take advantage of co-ops across the globe and collaborate with the Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy (PHRGE) to promote human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural (ESC), in the United States and beyond. Join our passionate human rights community at Northeastern Law and position yourself to be a leader in the field.

Study options

Full Time (6 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$47,250.00 per year
International Student Fee (one-time) – 450
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Boston Campus

360 Huntington Avenue,

Boston,

Massachusetts,

02115, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for admission, a candidate must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university by the time of law school matriculation in August.International applicants who have earned undergraduate degrees from institutions outside the United States or Canada should submit official copies of their transcripts to the LSAC JD Credential Assembly Service for translation.Applicants whose undergraduate degree program was not taught in English are encouraged take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), but it is not required.ResumePersonal statement

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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