The Paralegal Studies program at Southern Illinois University is overseen by the Paralegal Studies Advisory Committee, composed of faculty from the College of Liberal Arts, practicing attorneys, community leaders, and experienced paralegals. The program emphasizes practical skills, legal knowledge, and professional ethics to prepare students for diverse legal environments.

  • Carbondale, Illinois, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹8,55,565/Year

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Program Overview

The Paralegal Studies program at Southern Illinois University is overseen by the Paralegal Studies Advisory Committee, composed of faculty from the College of Liberal Arts, practicing attorneys, community leaders, and experienced paralegals. The program emphasizes practical skills, legal knowledge, and professional ethics to prepare students for diverse legal environments.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

Duolingo English Test

95.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Courses include:LawParalegal SkillsLegal Analysis, Research, and WritingCivil ProcedureCriminal LawWills, Trusts, and EstatesContracts

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

Duolingo English Test
95.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must select from over 200 undergraduate programs across eight colleges. Admission requirements vary: freshmen need fewer than 26 college credits, while transfer students must have more than 26 credits. Submission of an online application with a $40 fee, official transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a recent financial statement demonstrating a minimum of $40,000 are required. SAT scores are optional unless applying for merit scholarships. Meeting these criteria ensures eligibility for undergraduate admission to the program.

Course Fees

₹8,55,565/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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