Overview
This Paralegal Studies program from UCLA Extension is perfect for individuals looking for ABA-approved, nationally recognized training to become a paralegal.
What you can learn.
- Gain an overview of the paralegal profession as well as the responsibilities and opportunities for paralegals in various practice areas
- Understand stages of civil procedure, from pleadings and discovery through preparing for and presenting evidence at trial
- Analyze governing principles of law in the areas of contracts, torts, criminal law, real property, business organizations, and securities law
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Paralegal Training Program
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 months
- Part-time
- 11 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Business Law Legal Studies View 10 other Short Courses in Business Law in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
- Purchase health insurance
- Provide us with your supporting documents
Tuition Fee
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International
7995 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7995 USD for the full programme during 5 months. -
National
7995 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7995 USD for the full programme during 5 months.
Living costs for Los Angeles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.