USC Gould Graduate & International Programs

06/15/2026

One month ago, we celebrated the achievements of the newest graduates of USC Gould School of Law's Graduate & International Programs ✌

Congratulations again to our graduates! We can't wait to see all that you accomplish next as members of our Trojan Family.

View the photo album here: https://gould.law/gip2026

06/12/2026

We were thrilled to welcome some of the newest members of the Trojan Family to USC Gould School of Law in Tokyo! Dean Franita Tolson, Professor Steve Yamaguchi, and our alumni in Japan were proud to host our annual Tokyo SCend Off and meet our incoming class this week.

Dean Tolson and Professor Yamaguchi also visited the Nozomi Sogo Attorneys at Law offices, hosted by Daisuke Yuki (LLM 2010), and the National Diet Library of Japan, hosted by Yosuke Onodera (LLM 2015).

Thank you for such a warm welcome, and we look forward to seeing you again soon! Fight On!

06/08/2026

Last call to register for our Executive Education Course: Dealmaking for Entertainment Professionals. Registration closes June 17, so secure your spot today.

Gain practical insight into how deals are structured and negotiated across film, television, and digital media, guided by experienced industry professionals. The program includes six-month access to course materials, live office hours with your instructors, and podcast-style interviews with leading industry experts, offering practical, real-world perspectives.

Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your professional growth and learn alongside a community of driven industry peers.

Visit gould.law/dealmaking to learn more and register.

06/02/2026

05/21/2026

05/20/2026

July 1 is the final application deadline for students applying to one of USC Gould’s LLM programs in Los Angeles starting this Fall 2026.

*The July 1, 2026, extended deadline is open to domestic students from the U.S. and international students who do not require initial I-20 documentation for their student visa.

We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to campus this fall!

Visit gould.law/llm to learn more and apply.

05/20/2026

ICYMI: Watch the USC Gould School of Law Graduate and International Programs' 2026 Commencement ceremony here: https://www.youtube.com/live/2L8YvcFUOVQ?si=Jtf9rA7t-GwiQDbW

Congratulations again to the exceptional USC Gould G&IP Class of 2026. Fight On!

05/19/2026

Introducing the new LLM in Sports Law and Negotiation from USC Gould School of Law!

Focused on sports law, contract negotiation, and transactional skills, with coursework covering athlete representation, league governance and sports business operations, you'll gain the practical skills needed to represent clients and organizations in the sports industry.

Fight On this Fall! Learn more at https://gould.law/llm-sports.

05/19/2026

Introducing the new LLM in Artificial Intelligence and Technology from USC Gould School of Law!

This new specialized LLM degree is designed for lawyers ready to lead at the intersection of AI, law, policy and innovation. Gain the legal, technical and strategic insight needed to navigate the future of technology. Now enrolling for Fall 2026 ✌

Learn more at https://gould.law/llm-ai.