Joint Degrees

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One of the many advantages Miami Law students enjoy is participation in the life of a great university. The University of Miami offers a range of excellence across many disciplines and studying in a joint degree program allows J.D. students to strengthen academic study, boost professional expertise, and save time and tuition money over earning degrees separately.

LL.M. - Master of Laws Degrees

These are degrees taken concurrently at the law school; usually students who participate in one of these programs and take the requisite number of credits during their J.D. studies can complete an LL.M. degree in only one additional semester.

• J.D./LL.M. in International Law
• J.D./LL.M. in Ocean and Coastal Law
• J.D./LL.M. in Real Property Development
• J.D./LL.M. in Taxation

Master's Degrees

Some students choose to combine their law studies with a program at another graduate school. Miami Law offers joint degrees in cooperation with many schools at University of Miami.

• J.D./M.B.A. - Business Administration
• J.D./M.P.S. - Marine Affairs
• J.D./M.P.H. - Public Health
• J.D./M.M. - Music Business and Entertainment Industries
• J.D./M.A. - Communications
• J.D./M.P.A. - Public Administration
• J.D./M.A. - Arts Presenting & Live Entertainment Management
• J.D./M.S.Ed. -Science in Education in Law, Community and Social Change

Triple Degree J.D./LL.M./M.B.A.

This unique program is a combination of both an LL.M and a Master's degree and is for those who were undergraduate business majors.

Doctoral Degrees

Some students choose to combine their law studies with a doctoral program at another graduate school. Miami Law offers the following specialized joint J.D./Ph.D. degrees:

• J.D./M.D. Program in Medicine
• J.D./Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Policy