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Johns Hopkins University, Advanced Academic Programs
Master of Science in Regulatory Science
- Online USA
MSc
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Johns Hopkins University MS in Regulatory Science program provides students pursuing a career in regulatory science with a specialized course of study emphasizing advanced topics in the regulatory approval processes for global and domestic biotech products. Students may specialize in an aspect of the regulatory science of their choice through three elective courses, including a wide variety of advanced regulatory courses.
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Pepperdine Caruso School of Law
Online Master of Legal Studies
- Malibu, USA
Master
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Designed for nonlawyers with a bachelor's degree, Pepperdine's online Master of Legal Studies program can be completed in as few as 12 months, and no GRE/LSAT scores are required to apply. Develop the fundamental legal skills needed to better execute your law-related responsibilities with Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, ABA-accredited and ranked among the top 55 law schools.
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Unicaf - Liverpool John Moores University
Master of Laws
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The aim of this programme is for students to gain academic and intellectual progression in a number of areas of law and criminal justice, together with the acquisition of specific knowledge and skills. Within the context of the University's mission statement and responsiveness to national and international needs, curriculum innovation and continuous quality enhancement, the programme objectives are to provide students with the knowledge and critical analysis of key themes of law and criminal justice; provide advanced legal knowledge and skills directly relevant to law and criminal justice through the delivery of intellectually stimulating course content underpinned in many areas by internationally recognised research; provide critical analysis of the complexities arising in the fields of law and criminal justice using challenging and informing global and comparative perspectives. The course is underpinned by the significance of engagement with existing and emerging research and advanced scholarship. Develop originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how established techniques of research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in the discipline. Alternative Exit/ Interim Award Learning Outcomes - Postgraduate Certificate A student who is eligible for this award will be able to: Show originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how established techniques of research and enquiry may be used to create and interpret knowledge in relevant areas of law. Have a systematic understanding and critical awareness of current problems and contemporary issues and/or insights into the changing nature of the UK and international corporate business organisations operating within a multi-national framework. Demonstrate skills associated with problem-solving and decision making based on own research and analysis demonstrated through legal writing and communication skills. Develop an ability to exercise initiative when faced with novel and/or complex problem situations. Apply critical and analytical skills associated with legal analysis to identified scenarios and situations.
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University of Groningen
Master in Law Research
Master
Full time
24 months
On-Campus
English, Dutch
The Research Master's Programme is specifically designed for passionate researchers who aspire to pursue an academic career or explore research opportunities outside academia. This programme aims to provide an enriching and transformative experience, enabling you to develop advanced research skills and gain a deeper understanding of legal research methodologies.
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University of Sussex
MA in Law
- Brighton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This course offers you the opportunity to gain a Masters in Law so you’re prepared for many different career options. This degree focuses on the key areas of the law in England and Wales and provides a solid foundation for preparing for the first stage of the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE), paving the way for a number of career options including qualifying as a solicitor, qualifying as a barrister, undertaking legal research, undertaking further study.
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UNIR
Master's Degree in Legal Practice
- Online
Master
Full time
3 semesters
Distance Learning
Spanish
He practices as a lawyer and attorney with the online Master's Degree in Law from UNIR . 92% of our students pass the Bar Access Exam. It addresses the profession of lawyer or attorney from an eminently practical approach. Immerse yourself in all types of real cases and situations, attend specific preparatory sessions and prepare for the official exam with the Master of Access to the Legal Profession and the Attorney General's Office.
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Institut Tecnic Tecnologic Internacional
Master in Football Law
- Barcelona, Spain
Master
Full time
9 months
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
A pioneering program worldwide where you will share a classroom with professionals from the most important institutions and law firms specialized in football law; a door opener for unique professional opportunities. The Master in Football Law program was designed by our academic directors, Daniel Cravo and Andrea Bozza, and was developed in conjunction with lawyers and authorities of great renown and prestige within the sports sector, under the auspices of AIAF, the International Association of Football Lawyers.
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ISDE Law Business School
Master in Sports Management and Legal Skills with F.C. Barcelona
- Online
Master
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Spanish
Being part of the biotechnology sector means knowing that the work you do daily will have a positive impact for you and for the world. You may contribute to obtaining a patent for the cure of a serious disease. You may contribute to securing the necessary funding for that research.
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Leiden University
MSc Law and Society
- Leiden, Netherlands
- The Hague, Netherlands
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Law and Society: Governance and Global Development (MSc) is a one-year master’s degree at the internationally renowned Leiden Law School of Leiden University. The program brings together students from law and social sciences to examine the dynamic relationship between legal norms and social reality. Its global orientation, interdisciplinary approach, and focus on social justice make this master’s program unique in its field.
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American University
Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology
- Washington, USA
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology at AU’s School of Public Affairs encourages you to examine the theories behind foundational institutions of justice and the rule of law. You will focus on the practical, academic, and strategic areas of law, criminology, criminal justice, and security.
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Universidad Europea
Master's Degree in Labor Law and Social Security Online
- Online Spain
- Málaga, Spain
Master
Part time
11 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Our Master's Degree in Labor Law offers you updated and complete training in the legal regime of the labor context and Social Security so that you are an expert in legal advice in this legal area.
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Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Master's Degree in Law (Santiago)
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Master
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
In accordance with the regulation of the regime of access to the legal profession in Spain, this master's degree trains lawyers, not only with the aim of achieving the best results in the professional aptitude evaluation tests, but with the aim of improving the legal, practical and deontological knowledge of graduates and graduates, facilitating their incorporation into the labor market.
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Texas A&M University School of Law
Master of Legal Studies in Intellectual Property
- Fort Worth, USA
Master
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Texas A&M University School of Law’s uniquely designed Master of Jurisprudence (M.Jur.) in Intellectual Property will prepare you to navigate and succeed in the rapidly changing information-based global IP environment. The IP M.Jur. degree -- the first of its kind in Texas -- targets those who do not plan to practice IP law, but whose careers can benefit from IP education. Potential M.Jur. candidates include patent and trademark agents, technology managers, artists, writers, musicians, inventors, scientists, engineers, software developers, marketing specialists, government officials, business executives, public policy experts, journalists, and academics and graduate students in non-law disciplines.
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Atlantic International University Masters Programs
Master of Legal Studies
- Honolulu, USA
Master
Distance Learning
English
The Master of Legal Studies (MA) program objective is to help students apply select business and legal practices and theories in order to establish and maintain legal compliance while achieving desired business goals.
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University of Bristol Law School
MSc in Social Legal Studies
- Bristol, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Social Legal Studies presents an exciting opportunity to explore the role of law in society at a critical time in history - and cultivate a deep understanding of interdisciplinary approaches to the study of law and legal phenomena.
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Master Programs in Law Studies General Law Studies
Are you fascinated by the intricacies of the legal system and curious about how it shapes our society? General Law Studies delve into the various aspects of law, from its historical roots to its theoretical underpinnings and practical applications.
While the specific courses and curriculum may vary depending on the program you choose, there are certain areas that you can expect to explore. For starters, you'll delve into the philosophical foundations and principles that form the backbone of the legal system. This will provide you with a solid grounding in legal theory, helping you understand the "why" behind the laws we have in place.
You'll also get the chance to dive into the fascinating history of law. This will give you valuable insights into how the legal system has evolved over time, adapting to societal changes and new challenges.
With a degree in General Law Studies, the possibilities are vast, opening doors to rewarding careers in sectors such as government, non-profit organizations, and private practice.
Master-level studies involve specialized study in a field of research or an area of professional practice. Earning a master’s degree demonstrates a higher level of mastery of the subject.
Earning a master’s degree can take anywhere from a year to three or four years. Before you can graduate, you usually must write and defend a thesis, a long paper that is the culmination of your specialized research.