Master of Legal Studies Admission

Master of Legal Studies Admission

In today’s world affairs and economy that is adapting to rapid developments in digital technologies, corporations, governments, and society as a whole are navigating an evolving global environment. The Master of Legal Studies (MLS) programs aim to (1) provide a broad overview of local and international laws and regulations that govern international businesses, (2) engage students in the ongoing discussions on issues related to the use and regulation of digital technologies, and (3) provide an overview of global issues and the role of the state and businesses in development policies and global issues.

Master of Legal Studies Admissions Criteria And Processes

The American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) accepts local and international students who meet the minimum Master’s admission requirements. Students applying to AUPP for a master’s degree are required to submit all necessary documentation for admission and have acceptable scores and grades in their previous education. AUPP is happy to provide education to students from different backgrounds and cultures. International students help to enhance the learning environment and experience.

Criteria

Upon submitting the online application and paying for the application fee, please collect and submit the required documentations to our office via email at admissions@aupp.edu.kh.

1. Proof of Identity

You must submit one of your identification documents as below:

Cambodia National Identity Card

Passport

Birth Certification

2. Proof of College/University Graduation

You must submit your college or university degree and transcript from undergraduate studies at accredited universities.

3. Other Required Documents

You must submit your updated CV/resume that exemplifies your professional background and working experience of at least two years or currently working and a one-page personal statement in English, addressing your interest in AUPP, the program you would like to pursue, and your professional experience and career goals.

4. Proof of English Proficiency

All applicants must take the English Placement Test (EPT) or provide documentation showing English proficiency. Applicants whose English may be below the required level to enter a Master program will be placed into an AUPP’s Graduate English Preparatory Program to ensure they best prepared for master-level courses.

To schedule the test and learn about the EPT, go to our EPT information page.

Alternatively, the EPT requirement can be waived if you can provide proof of English level proficiency via one of the following:

TOEFL iBT score of at least 79, earned within two years of application date.
IELTS overall band score of a 6.5, earned within two years of application date.
Duolingo score of 110 or higher, earned within two years of application date.
Cambridge English (B2 First/C1 Advanced) score of 176 or higher, earned within two years of application date.

Office of Admissions

AUPP Campus: Room A8 (Reception Area)

Call, Text, and Telegram: 012 266 631

Email: admissions@aupp.edu.kh

Admissions

Step 1

Pay the $35 application fee

Step 2

Schedule or waive the English Placement Test

Step 3

Collect & Submit all required documents

Step 4

Interview with the Graduate Law Program Coordinator

Step 1:

Pay application fee: $35

Pay in cash at the finance office (AUPP, Room: A6)

Or complete a bank transfer. You will receive clear instructions upon submitting your online application.

Please visit here for how to make online payment.

Step 2:

To schedule the test and learn about the EPT, go to our EPT information page.

The EPT may be waived. Please check the criteria page for more information.

Step 3:

If you did not submit required documents per the criteria page at the time of application, please send them via email or Telegram contact number below.

Step 4:

Admissions officer will send the link for interview to the candidate.

Join the interview with the Graduate Law Program Coordinator.

Once your application is complete (online application, English proficiency, and documentation received satisfy our requirements), you will receive an admission offer via email. Take the following steps to ensure a successful AUPP experience:

Accept the Offer
Wait for course registration and tuition invoice
Pay tuition
Join orientation day and attend your first lesson as the first step to success!

If you have any questions about our admission process, please contact us via the contact information below:

Office of Admissions

AUPP Campus: Room A8 (Reception Area)

Call, Text, and Telegram: 012 266 631

Email: admissions@aupp.edu.kh

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