| The Master of Legal Studies is an interdisciplinary degree with a curriculum that explores fundamental legal principles, facilitating your growth in concepts related to the law, legal writing and more. Intellectual property law is an emphasis area in the program that supports your ability to build an understanding of copyright, patents and trademarks. The insights you’ll develop into patents, copyright, trade secrets and trademarks while earning your legal studies degree can be applied to many careers. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
A minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA in the last 60 hours of an applicant’s bachelor's program is preferred. Prospective students may earn admission with a cumulative GPA below 3.00 if the other assets included in the application package are strong, such as but not limited to:
A personal statement that addresses a low GPA or inconsistent academic performance.
Improved academic performance in subsequent degrees.
Significant work history since completing a bachelor’s degree.
All applicants must submit:
Graduate admission application.
Official* transcripts.
CV or resume.
*Transcripts can be unofficial through the FastApp process. Official transcripts reflecting degree conferral(s) will be required if an applicant is admitted. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | If English isn’t your native language and you haven’t completed a bachelor’s degree or higher at a regionally accredited institution in the U.S., you must provide evidence of English proficiency. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.