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    LLM Programs in Immigration Law

    What is Immigration Law?
    Immigration law is a field of law that governs the process of immigration, including the admission and removal of foreign nationals from a country. It also covers the rights and obligations of immigrants and the rights and obligations of the countries to which they migrate.

    What jobs can I get in Immigration Law?
    Immigration law is a growing field, and there are many opportunities for lawyers specialising in it. Some jobs available in this field include Immigration lawyer, Asylum lawyer, Immigration Judge, Immigration agent or officer, Border patrol agent, Customs and border protection officer, and Deportation officer.

    Why studying Immigration Law is important?
    Immigration law is an important field of law because it governs one of the most fundamental aspects of human life: movement. It is also a growing field as the number of immigrants worldwide continues to increase.

    What will I study during my Immigration Law degree?
    You will study various topics related to immigration law, including the current state of immigration law, different types of visas available to immigrants, the process for applying for a visa, and the rights of immigrants in various countries.

    The United States of America commonly called the United States, is a federal republic consisting of fifty states and a federal district. The 48 contiguous states and the federal district of Washington, D.C. are in first North America between Canada and Mexico. The state of Alaska is in northwestern North America, west of Canada and east of Russia across the Bering Strait, and the state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-North Pacific. The country also has five populated and nine unpopulated territories in the Pacific and the Caribbean.

    LLM is Latin for Legum Magister, signifying Master of Laws. Our Master of Laws (LL.M.) Program in American Law is a one-year graduate program. Foreign law graduates who successfully complete the program are awarded the degree “LL.M. in American Law.”