Postgraduate education of LLM was founded in the mid-1990s, which was established with the development of the rule of law in China, accelerating the integration with international legal education and meeting the social demand for senior legal talents. 1996 with the approval of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, eight universities, including Peking University, China Renmin University and China University of Political Science and Law, first tried to recruit LLM graduates. As of 200 1, the state has approved 28 colleges and universities to recruit LLM graduates, namely:
1996 The first batch was approved: Peking University, China Renmin University, China University of Political Science and Law, university of international business and economics, Jilin University, Wuhan University, East China University of Political Science and Law, Southwest University of Political Science and Law.
1997 second batch: Xiamen University, Nanjing University, Sun Yat-sen University, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, northwest university of politics and law.
1998 The third batch was approved: Fudan University, Zhejiang University, Heilongjiang University, Xiangtan University, Sichuan University, Anhui University, Suzhou University, Shandong University and Zhengzhou University.
1999 the fourth batch was approved: Tsinghua University, Liaoning University, Nankai University, Shanxi University, Lanzhou University and Yunnan University.
At present, there are two kinds of professional degree education of master of laws in China.
The first one is the LLM graduate students who take the joint entrance examination of 28 colleges and universities in China every year 1 month, and the enrollment target is the current or previous illegal undergraduate graduates (including those with equivalent academic qualifications); There are four examination subjects: politics (100) and foreign languages (100) are subject to national unified examination, and professional basic courses (150) and comprehensive courses (150) are subject to national joint examination; The examination books are the Outline of the Joint Examination for Master of Laws and the Guide to the Joint Examination for Master of Laws published by Renmin University of China Press. Admission categories include unplanned orientation, planned orientation, unplanned training and unplanned self-expense. Learning methods include full-time study and on-the-job study, and master's degree certificates and master's degree certificates are obtained after graduation.
Second, every year 10, take the national entrance examination of 28 colleges and universities to study for a master of law (that is, "five ministries and commissions"), and the enrollment target is the on-the-job personnel under the age of 45 who have a bachelor's degree in law or non-law in the legal practice department; There are four examination subjects: politics is proposed by various schools, and foreign languages, professional basic courses and comprehensive courses are subject to the national joint examination. The examination books are the Outline of the National Entrance Examination for On-the-job Master's English (Japanese, Russian and German) published by Science and Technology Literature Publishing House, the Outline of the Entrance Examination for Master of Laws and the Guide to the Entrance Examination for Master of Laws published by Renmin University of China Press. After entering the school, all of them are entrusted training, and they study in a variety of ways, such as full-time, part-time work and part-time study, and only when they graduate can they get a master's degree certificate.
How to register for the national entrance examination for master of law students?
Every year 1 month, the national entrance examination for master of law students only recruits non-law graduates with bachelor's degree in national education or equivalent. Undergraduate candidates with the same academic qualifications are generally required to have a nationally recognized college degree and have worked for two years after graduation (September 1 day of the year from college graduation to admission as a master's student) or above. Some colleges and universities attach some other conditions to candidates with the same academic qualifications. For details, please refer to the enrollment brochure of that year. According to the regulations of the Ministry of Education, graduates of the following majors are not allowed to apply for a master's degree in law.
1. Law
2. Economic law
3. International law
4. International economic law
5. Labor Reform Law
6. Commercial Law
7. Notarization
8. Legal affairs
9. Administrative law
10. Lawyer
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The registration procedure and time of the national entrance examination for master of laws graduates are the same as those of the national entrance examination for graduate students. Generally, registration is made in the middle of June every year at 5438+065438+ 10. Candidates can register directly at the Graduate Admissions Office of the reported school, or at the registration points designated by the College Admissions Offices of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government. Now many enrollment schools have launched online registration, which is convenient for the majority of candidates. According to the regulations of the Ministry of Education, candidates who take the national entrance examination for master of laws can report to two colleges and universities in the entrance examination at the same time. After the score reaches the admission line stipulated by the state, the first choice will not be accepted, and the second choice can still be adjusted.
8. The initial and re-examination of the LLM national entrance examination?
LLM postgraduate entrance examination has two stages: initial examination and second examination. There are four exam subjects in the initial test: politics 100 and foreign languages 100. Use the national unified examination paper, including professional basic courses (including 75 points for criminal law and 75 points for civil law) and comprehensive courses (including 60 points for jurisprudence, 50 points for constitutional law and 40 points for Chinese legal history). The examination time is generally at the end of each year 1 month, and the examination place is generally the same as the registration place. The scope of the examination is: politics and foreign languages are based on the national unified examination outline formulated by the Ministry of Education, and professional basic courses and comprehensive courses are based on the Outline of the Joint Examination for Master of Laws and the Guide to the Joint Examination for Master of Laws published by Renmin University of China Press.
After the initial test, the retest results shall be uniformly formulated by the Ministry of Education. In 2000, the previous candidates scored more than 325 points, and the current candidates scored more than 330 points; 200 1, with more than 340 points for previous candidates and more than 345 points for current candidates; In 2002, the former candidates scored more than 340 points, and now the candidates scored more than 345 points. For candidates in the western region, the annual retest score should be reduced by about 5 points.
Since 2003, all enrollment institutions have stepped up the re-examination. In principle, the total number of candidates participating in the re-examination should be about 120% of the enrollment scale of our school, so as to improve the effectiveness of the re-examination. Candidates with the same academic qualifications need a written test for the second interview. Generally, there are no less than 2 subjects, and the examination time for each subject is 3 hours. The full mark of the test paper is 100, and it shall not be the same as the first test subject.
9. What are the admission categories of 9.LLM graduate students?
The admission categories of LLM graduate students include:
1. Planned directional training: according to the national enrollment plan, students' household registration and personnel files will be transferred to schools, and the training funds will be provided by the state. After graduation, under the guidance of the national plan, students choose to volunteer, the school recommends, and the employer selects the best.
2. Planned targeted training: According to the national enrollment plan, targeted units, students and schools sign targeted training contracts when enrolling students, and the training funds are provided by the state. Work in a directional unit according to the contract after graduation.
3. Unplanned entrusted training: When enrolling students, the entrusting unit, students and the school sign entrusted training contracts, and the students' household registration and personnel files are not transferred. The training funds shall be borne by the entrusting unit, who will work in the entrusting unit according to the contract after graduation.
4. Unplanned self-raised funds: When enrolling students, students sign a contract with the school and the training funds are borne by the students themselves. Students' household registration and personnel files will be transferred to the school. After graduation, students choose to volunteer, the school recommends, and the employer chooses the best employment.
The fees for unplanned entrusted training and self-funded training vary from school to school, generally ranging from 7000 yuan to 14000 yuan per year.
Ten, master of laws professional degree graduate teaching arrangements?
Master of Laws students take full-time study and part-time study. Full-time study for two to three years, and part-time study for no more than four years. In teaching, LLM students pay attention to classroom teaching, case teaching and practical operation ability.