Overview

At Civil Advocacy and Dispute Resolution at Quinnipiac University you’ll explore alternative methods in mediation to resolve disputes and reach settlements outside of court, saving time and money for your clients and the judicial system.

Learning outcomes

Civil Advocacy and Dispute Resolution program at Quinnipiac University was ranked 12th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Our Center on Dispute Resolution, the Quinnipiac/Yale Workshop on Dispute Resolution, and our student-run Society for Dispute Resolution are all valuable resources that are at your disposal. The center sponsors a variety of workshops and speaking events and offers you the opportunity to train with professionals in the field. The advocacy element of this concentration hones your litigation skills through regional and national mock trial competitions.

After two semesters, you’ll have the opportunity to work in one of our legal clinics, where you counsel actual clients and occasionally argue before judges on their behalf. In the clinics and in our diverse externship program, you’ll gain practical experience by shadowing and networking with professionals in the field. You also can earn academic credit by contributing to the Quinnipiac Law Review, the Health Law Journal or the Probate Law Journal.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Negotiation

Trial Practice

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Mediation Arbitration

Administrative Law

Business Planning

Conflicts of Laws

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hamden, United States

Disciplines

Legal Studies View 229 other Masters in Legal Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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General requirements

Transcripts from all colleges attended, whether or not grades were earned
Secondary school transcript with graduation date, unless an associate’s degree was earned
Advanced placement transcripts
International baccalaureate transcripts; International students should send official transcripts to World Education Services (WES) for certification and evaluation of credit and request that Quinnipiac University receive the results.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

56610 USD / year

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56610 USD / year

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56610 USD / year

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Living costs

Hamden

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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Delivered

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