Program Overview
The Legal Studies at Pepperdine University is a Master programme in Law over 16 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Legal Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 16 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 63,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 63,480 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Legal Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Because Master of Legal Studies students\ncome from a wide variety of industries, the School of Law takes a holistic\napproach to reviewing applications. No\nGRE or LSAT scores are required to apply.\xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0 \xc2\xa0
\nApplicants must hold a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree\nfrom an accredited institution to be considered for admission. To apply,\ncandidates must submit:
- An online application (including\napplication fee).
- Transcripts from all schools\nattended.
- One letter of recommendation.
- A statement of purpose.
- A r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 or curriculum vitae.
- A video interview.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 63,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 63,480 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 63,480 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 63,480 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Pepperdine University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University
Malibu, United States
Pepperdine University is a private research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ with its main campus located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Pepperdine's main...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2010-11-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 16 months