Legal Studies (MSL) - Accelerated Master's Program

The University of Arizona Global

United States of America, Tucson

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The University of Arizona Global

United States of America , Tucson

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 85

Campuses

Distance Campus - Chandler University of Arizona - Main - Tucson Arizona Online - Online

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines22-Aug-2022

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 25,200 / year

Next Intake 22-Aug-2022

Legal Studies (MSL) - Accelerated Master's Program

About

Accelerated Master's Program â€“ BA/MLS Program

Qualified BA in Law students with a minimum 3.3 GPA have the opportunity to pursue an accelerated track to a Master of Legal Studies (MLS) from Arizona Law. After taking 12 units of foundational law courses at the graduate level during their senior year, students accepted into the accelerated program take an additional 18 units in Legal Analysis, Research and Writing, and upper-level electives with J.D. students. For more information, visit sgpp.arizona.edu/bachelor-arts-law.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admissions Requirements

To complete your application, you will need:

1. Personal statement of 3-4 pages summarizing your qualifications for and interest in the program, along with career objective
2. Academic transcripts (*Official needed if admitted)
3. One Academic or Professional letter of recommendation
4. Your resume or curriculum vitae
5. TOEFL or IETLS for applicants who do not hold a degree from an English-speaking country
6. Complete Law College application, fee currenlty waived (https://law.arizona.edu/apply-mls).

Standardized Tests

Standardized test scores are not required for admission. However, if you have taken the LSAT, GRE, GMAT, or MCAT you may have your scores submitted if you wish.

Funding Opportunities

In attempt to keep program costs down, all MLS students pay the in-state tuition rate regardless of residency.

Financing Your Degree:

External Funding: External funding options are available through Scholarship Universe, a scholarship database for all students. To register, please visit: https://scholarshipuniverse.arizona.edu/suha

Military Benefits: The MLS program has been approved by the VA, and students can use their GI Bill benefits to cover the cost of courses. For general military benefits questions, please visit: http://www.registrar.arizona.edu/vets

University Employee Benefits: Eligible individuals may use their Qualified Tuition Reduction benefits toward the MLS program.

Admissions Deadlines

Applicants may submit their application at any time as this program offers rolling admissions. https://law.arizona.edu/apply-mls

Domestic Applicants:

Fall: August 1
Spring: December 15
Summer: April 20

International Applicants:

Fall: June 1
Spring: October 22
Summer: March 20

Note: admission for the summer term is limited and may not be available for all specializations. Please contact us to inquire.

International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information

The GRE Institution Code for The University of Arizona is 4832

English Program Requirements

International applicants whose primary language is not English, or who attended school in a non-English speaking country, regardless of citizenship, must prove English proficiency. To determine whether you need to submit proof of English proficiency

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

USD 25,200

Application Fee

USD 85

How to Apply

International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.