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Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Iowa

University of Iowa, United States

Programme overview

The MSL is intended for students and professionals in other fields who do not practise law but need to respond to legal issues in their work. It gives an overview of the legal system and introduces legal issues common in various fields. The degree does not qualify graduates to practise law.

Faculty: College of Law  |  Department: Law  |  Duration: Up to one year full-time or up to four years part-time  |  Location: Iowa City, IA, United States

What you will study

Students take existing College of Law courses alongside JD students.

Career pathways

May help graduates improve job market position, advance on a career path and increase mobility and promotion opportunities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants hold a BA or BS degree.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate and professional admission requirements, costs and deadlines are set by each degree programme; applicants apply through the Admissions Profile application and may apply to only one programme unless applying to a combined degree programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.uiowa.edu/

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