The University of Miami School of Law and the School of Business Administration offer a joint degree program in law and business. Upon completion of this program, a student earns the Juris Doctor degree from the School of Law and a Master of Business Administration degree from the School of Business Administration.
JD-MBA, M.B.A.
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- 24 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee1960 USD/creditTuition Fee1960 USD/creditTuition Fee
Overview
For students interested in this powerful, dual degree, Miami offers both a top Law School and an excellent Business School. In fact, University of Miami School of Business Administration not only has the world's foremost international business scholar according International Business Review, but the study also ranks the School of Business No. 20 in the world for international research, ahead of such elite institutions as Harvard University and the London Business School.
Students who apply for the joint J.D./M.B.A. program must apply to both the School of Law and the School of Business Administration. The applicant must achieve a qualifying score on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) and the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) for admission to the respective schools. The applicant must notify both schools that he or she is applying for the joint J.D./M.B.A. program, and in order to remain in the joint program, the student must meet minimum standards of both the School of Law and the School of Business Administration.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Business Associations
- Commercial Law I
- Federal Income Taxation
- Agency and Partnership
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Antitrust
- Banking Law
- Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy Tax
- Business Litigation Workshop
- Business Planning Workshop
- Closely-Held Businesses
- Commercial Law II
For more information, please visit the programme website.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Credits 46-48 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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Academic Requirements
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The University of Miami requires a minimum score of 297 (total of verbal + quantitative) for acceptance into any Graduate School program.
This programme accepts GRE® scores and has provided a recommended score range.
Recommended Analytical Writing score:
3.5The recommended range represents scores typically accepted at this institution. Scores outside the range may still be considered.
The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. The GRE® General Test contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments.
General Requirements
- The most competitive UM applicants have a bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Complete the online application
- Official Transcripts
- Send official Test Scores: Test scores will only be accepted if they are submitted directly from the testing agency
- Complete the School Report
- Letter(s) or Recommendation
- Conduct updates, if applicable
- Special Programs may ask for additional requirements like a portfolio or/and schedule and audition
- If applicable, submit your financial aid documents
- For international students only: Submit official test scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Tuition Fee
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1960 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1960 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
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Living costs for Miami
- 1508 - 2610 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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