Denver,
CO,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Legal Studies in Denver United States | University of Denver
University of Denver
|
Denver United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,816
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Denver Law's Master of Legal Studies (MLS) program caters to graduate students and working professionals seeking to enhance their expertise through legal education without pursuing a law career.
Key features:
Equips graduates with skills to collaborate effectively with legal professionals, analyze organizational frameworks, and navigate complex legal, legislative, and regulatory environments.
Rigorous curriculum delivered by distinguished Denver Law professors.
Opportunities to engage with JD and LLM candidates, plus access to comprehensive law school and university resources.
The standard MLS degree requires completion of 24 approved credit hours, with students needing to maintain a minimum 2.7 GPA for academic standing.
Elective focus areas include:
Environmental and Natural Resources Law
Workforce and Employment Law
Intellectual Property and Patent Law
Social Justice and Nonprofit Leadership
Global Law and Human Rights
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A candidate for the Masters must have earned a bachelors degree from an accredited higher education institution or in the case of a foreign candidate obtained the equivalent of a bachelors degree from an acknowledged institution of higher learning GRE GMAT is not required except for the Master of Taxation program
GMAT is required only for the Master of Taxation however for any application submitted on or after April 1st 2015 we will consider you waived from the GMAT if you have one or more of the following attributes
You received a Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Business Administration degree with a major in Accounting with a cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 30
You received a Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Business Administration degree with a major in Accounting and you have earned a graduate level degree from an accredited school
A minimum GPA of 2.5 for the baccalaureate degree or 3.0 for all completed graduate coursework.
You have passed all four parts of the CPA Exam Verification must be sent as an official document from the testing authority to Graduate Legal Studies before you can register for classes
GMAT or GRE are not required for any other LLM or Masters programs
The minimum TOEFL score accepted by the Sturm College of Law is 95 internetbased test or 587 paperbased test
The minimum IELTS score accepted by the Sturm College of Law is 7.0
Students must maintain an overall GPA of 2.7 to remain in good standing.
GMAT is required only for the Master of Taxation however for any application submitted on or after April 1st 2015 we will consider you waived from the GMAT if you have one or more of the following attributes
You received a Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Business Administration degree with a major in Accounting with a cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 30
You received a Bachelors degree in Accounting or a Business Administration degree with a major in Accounting and you have earned a graduate level degree from an accredited school
A minimum GPA of 2.5 for the baccalaureate degree or 3.0 for all completed graduate coursework.
You have passed all four parts of the CPA Exam Verification must be sent as an official document from the testing authority to Graduate Legal Studies before you can register for classes
GMAT or GRE are not required for any other LLM or Masters programs
The minimum TOEFL score accepted by the Sturm College of Law is 95 internetbased test or 587 paperbased test
The minimum IELTS score accepted by the Sturm College of Law is 7.0
Students must maintain an overall GPA of 2.7 to remain in good standing.
Tuition
USD
32,816