Miami,
FL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctor - Social Justice and Public Interest in Miami United States | University of Miami
University of Miami
|
Miami United States
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Qualification
Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
59,562
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Miami Law's Juris Doctor program offers an intensive full-time course of study blending challenging academics with practical legal training. This 88-credit curriculum spans three academic years and begins with a distinctive first-year program that equips students with fundamental legal techniques before delving into theoretical concepts.
The program establishes crucial groundwork for examining how legal systems intersect with politics, business, and society. With its diverse, cross-disciplinary approach, Miami Law enables students to specialize within social justice and public interest law. Through 18 clinical programs and practicums, students transform their commitment to service into tangible skills.
The HOPE Public Interest Resource Center serves as the hub for student advocates, with experienced attorney advisors offering personalized support to navigate public interest opportunities both on campus and in the broader community. Whether pursuing public sector careers or incorporating pro bono work into private practice, Miami Law graduates emerge prepared to serve South Florida's dynamic population. Students champion justice through local, national, and global projects, demonstrating leadership in expanding legal access.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
The University of Miami School of Law requires that international transcripts be submitted through the LSAC Credential Assembly Service's authentication and evaluation feature. If a student has completed more than one year of postsecondary work outside the US (including its territories) or Canada, use of this service for the evaluation of international transcripts is required. This service is included in the Credential Assembly Service registration fee.
The minimum required TOEFL score for admission is 580 paper-based, 237 computer-based and 92 internet-based. The minimum required IELTS score for admission is 7.0
The minimum required TOEFL score for admission is 580 paper-based, 237 computer-based and 92 internet-based. The minimum required IELTS score for admission is 7.0
Tuition
USD
59,562