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Paralegal Studies, AA

USA

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What will I learn?

Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies prepares students to support attorneys in transactional and litigation fields through legal research, document drafting, case management, evidence gathering and the litigation procedure. Paralegals are often involved in trial assistance and other dispute resolution processes, as well as with preparation of real estate documents, wills, trusts, contracts, corporate matters and law office investigations.

Program Objectives

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objective:

  • To develop students’ written and verbal competencies, enabling them to think critically and communicate effectively.
  • To instruct students in analytical and technical skills.
  • To provide students with a sound understanding of a legal practice in the United States.
  • To prepare graduates to work as paralegals for lawyers in both civil and criminal practices in firms, businesses and corporations.

Program Outline

To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies, students must earn 60.0 credit hours.

Which department am I in?

Keiser University

Study options

Full Time (60 Hours)

Tuition fees
US$18,904.00 per year
Full Time: USD $9,452 (12 to 18 credits per semester); Full Time plus (approval required): USD $11,813 (18 to 24 credits per semester).

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

San Marcos, Carazo, Nicaragua Campus

Gasolinera UNO 2c. al Sur San Marcos,

MIAMI,

Florida,

33102, United States

Full Time (60 Hours)

Tuition fees
US$22,936.00 per year
Full Time: USD $11,468 (12 to 17.99 credits per semester); Full Time plus (approval required): USD $14,335 (18-24 credits per semester).

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Sarasota Campus

6151 Lake Osprey Drive,

SARASOTA,

Florida,

34240, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

  • Successful completion of a secondary school program that is equivalent to high school in the United States. (Official records must be evaluated by an approved educational evaluator service attesting that completion is equivalent to secondary school completed in the United States.)
  • Certification of financial ability to meet tuition and other necessary expenses.
  • If an applicant’s primary language is not English, the applicant must present a TOEFL score of 500 or higher on a paper-based examination, a score of 173 on a computer-based examination, an internet-based score (iBT) of 61, or an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Keiser University

Keiser University has a strong international character to its student body, providing a home-away-from-home for students from all over the world.

  • No. 1 college in Florida for Social Mobility
  • Campuses across Florida and the world
  • Associate, bachelor’s, master’s & doctorate degree programs
  • Ranked 12th best value college in Florida

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