Gain a sophisticated understanding of the law while studying in your area of interest.
Health law, areas of public interest, business law, or any legal topic of your choosing!
Conveniently fit in your clerkships and exams (ask us or the medical school how!).
Keep your financial aid from the medical school and the law school will scholarship you for the tuition difference between the M.D. and M.L.S. program!
Significant writing and research opportunities, all under the guidance of faculty.
"In any business, you want to pick up the skillset of thinking like a lawyer; how lawyers argue and the techniques they use. You already start to pick that up when you go through the classes and can apply that to your current role and to a wide range of topics." Patrick Ip (MLS '23) Chief of Staff & Product Marketing NextSense, Inc
"This program can help you expand your comfort of the law. It challenges you to use your brain in different ways and it's helping me expand my work and my own business." Aaliyah Williams (MLS '23) Founder/Producer Just a Rebel, Inc.
"The skills I have learned even after just one semester have directly made an impact on how I approach my work." Daniel LaFeir (MLS '23) Lead Consultant Developer ThoughtWorks
"Law is a part of every single profession. Knowing the law and knowing how to think like a lawyer puts you well ahead in any position." Victoria Hong (MLS '23) Director of Corporate Communications Delaware North Companies
"In any business, you want to pick up the skillset of thinking like a lawyer; how lawyers argue and the techniques they use. You already start to pick that up when you go through the classes and can apply that to your current role and to a wide range of topics." Patrick Ip (MLS '23) Chief of Staff & Product Marketing NextSense, Inc
"This program can help you expand your comfort of the law. It challenges you to use your brain in different ways and it's helping me expand my work and my own business." Aaliyah Williams (MLS '23) Founder/Producer Just a Rebel, Inc.
"The skills I have learned even after just one semester have directly made an impact on how I approach my work." Daniel LaFeir (MLS '23) Lead Consultant Developer ThoughtWorks
"Law is a part of every single profession. Knowing the law and knowing how to think like a lawyer puts you well ahead in any position." Victoria Hong (MLS '23) Director of Corporate Communications Delaware North Companies
Program Information
Program Information
Course of Study
26 units to degree
August Orientation (2 units*): Law School Fundamentals and Introduction to American Law