LL.M.
E2019
The LL.M. is an advanced postgraduate law degree designed for law graduates seeking specialized legal training and academic enrichment beyond the first professional law degree.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T26535 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LL.M. Context triple: [Harvard Law School, offersDegree, LL.M.]
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Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School is a prestigious and historically influential law school renowned for its rigorous legal education, prominent faculty, and extensive alumni network in law, government, and public service.
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Hult International Business School
Hult International Business School is a private global business school known for its international campuses and practice-oriented business education programs.
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Ivy League
The Ivy League is an association of eight prestigious private universities in the northeastern United States, renowned for their academic excellence, selective admissions, and historical influence.
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SHASS
SHASS is the abbreviated name commonly used for the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at academic institutions.
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Brandeis/Roberts
Brandeis/Roberts is a commuter rail station in Waltham, Massachusetts, serving Brandeis University and the surrounding residential area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LL.M. Target entity description: The LL.M. is an advanced postgraduate law degree designed for law graduates seeking specialized legal training and academic enrichment beyond the first professional law degree.
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School of Law
The School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley is a highly ranked public law school renowned for its rigorous academics, influential scholarship, and strong programs in areas such as intellectual property, social justice, and international law.
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Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School is a prestigious and historically influential law school renowned for its rigorous legal education, prominent faculty, and extensive alumni network in law, government, and public service.
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Hult International Business School
Hult International Business School is a private global business school known for its international campuses and practice-oriented business education programs.
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Ivy League
The Ivy League is an association of eight prestigious private universities in the northeastern United States, renowned for their academic excellence, selective admissions, and historical influence.
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SHASS
SHASS is the abbreviated name commonly used for the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at academic institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic degree
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master's degree ⓘ postgraduate law degree ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor |
LL.M.
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Master of Laws
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| assessmentMethods |
examinations
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research papers ⓘ thesis or dissertation ⓘ |
| commonSpecialization |
banking and finance law
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commercial law ⓘ comparative law ⓘ constitutional law ⓘ corporate law ⓘ criminal law ⓘ dispute resolution ⓘ energy law ⓘ environmental law ⓘ human rights law ⓘ intellectual property law ⓘ international law ⓘ maritime law ⓘ tax law ⓘ |
| component |
independent research
ⓘ
research dissertation ⓘ seminars ⓘ taught coursework ⓘ |
| degreeType | second-cycle degree in law ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | first professional law degree ⓘ |
| educationLevel | postgraduate ⓘ |
| field | law ⓘ |
| focus |
advanced study of a specific legal area
ⓘ
comparative and international perspectives on law ⓘ |
| fullForm |
Legum Magister
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Legum Magister ⓘ
surface form:
Legum Magistra
|
| languageOfOrigin | Latin ⓘ |
| mayBeRequirementFor |
academic career in law
ⓘ
specialized legal practice roles ⓘ |
| offeredBy |
law schools
ⓘ
universities ⓘ |
| purpose |
academic enrichment in law
ⓘ
advanced legal research training ⓘ professional specialization in a legal field ⓘ specialized legal training ⓘ |
| recognizedIn | many legal systems worldwide ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
law graduates
ⓘ
legal academics ⓘ practicing lawyers ⓘ |
| typicalDuration |
one year full-time
ⓘ
two years part-time ⓘ |
| typicalPrerequisite |
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
ⓘ
Juris Doctor ⓘ
surface form:
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
first professional law degree ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: LL.M. Description of subject: The LL.M. is an advanced postgraduate law degree designed for law graduates seeking specialized legal training and academic enrichment beyond the first professional law degree.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
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Master of Laws (LL.M.)
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Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam
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LLM in International and European Law
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Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam
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LLM in Public International Law
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LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law
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LL.M. in American Law
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ANU College of Law
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Master of Laws (LLM)
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LL.M. programs
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Master of Laws
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College of Law (University of Saskatchewan)
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
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Faculty of Law, Heidelberg University
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Department of Law, Free University of Berlin
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School of Law, Trinity College Dublin
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LL.M. programs at Duke Law School
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
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Faculty of Law, Lund University
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LL.M. in International Human Rights Law
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Faculty of Law, Lund University
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LL.M. in European Business Law
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Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
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Graduate School of Law, Hosei University
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
subject surface form:
Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
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Faculty of Law, University of Freiburg
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
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Faculty of Law, Monash University
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
this entity surface form:
Master of Laws
subject surface form:
Faculty of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University