Washington, D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Philosophy/ Law Juris doctor in Washington D.C., DC United States | The Catholic University of America
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Qualification
Master's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
USD
64,350
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The dual-degree program is designed to equip students for a career in law by teaching them to think about the law with a depth and facility that otherwise might not be developed. The study of philosophy provides logical and analytical tools important for the study and the practice of law.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
In fulfilling the normal course requirements of the Columbus School of Law, the student may take up to 12 credit hours of philosophy. In turn, the School of Philosophy recognizes up to six credit hours of work in law as fulfilling curriculum requirements. Given its emphasis on scholarship, the School of Philosophy additionally requires reading competence in a foreign language, plus an M.A. thesis and an oral comprehensive examination on the field of philosophy as a whole.
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Minimum Required Documents for Master's Degrees
- Online application (no application fee)*
- Official transcripts from previous colleges/universities
- Unofficial transcripts accepted for review
- English Proficiency Test
*Some master’s programs may require a fee and additional documents.
Recommended Documents for Master’s Degrees
- Copy of resume
- One letter of recommendation
- A professional goal statement
Tuition
USD
64,350
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