Overview

About the program

Through this program, Chinese professionals, administrators and managers, by integrating comprehensive legal knowledge with their focus areas, will be prepared to be innovative leaders ready to apply their expertise effectively in their focus areas, meeting numerous challenges in the constantly changing global environment.

This one-year Master of Jurisprudence - China cohort at the University of Washington includes both required foundation and advanced courses in specific areas and will incorporate knowledge and education with respect to transnational law and practice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Law
American Legal System and Method
Legal Research Methodologies
Graduate Writing Seminar
Health Law and Administration
International Development and Business Administration
Business Regulations and Information Technologies
Communication Policy and Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seattle, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to the Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) program requires a bachelor's degree (or the equivalent). In addition, applicants must demonstrate an interest in the study of law and its application to a particular subject matter area or an interest in law and policy.
Short statement of purpose (1-2 pages) describing your background, primary area of interest in law, career goals and the educational objectives which you expect to meet through the program.
Two letters of recommendation.
Résumé listing educational qualifications, work experience and any other professional affiliations relevant to the application.
Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Please also upload transcripts for in-progress degrees, and for degrees that you did not complete.
Applicants are encouraged but not required to submit their official report of their GRE, GMAT, or LSAT test scores.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32511 USD / year

≈ 32511 USD / year
Out-of-State

32511 USD / year

≈ 32511 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18633 USD / year

≈ 18633 USD / year

Living costs

Seattle

United States

1480 - 2580 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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