Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration (J.D & MBA) | Doctorate / PhD | Law | On Campus | 4 years | University of Richmond | USA
The University offers a dual degree program designed to provide its graduates with two degrees - Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration. This program reflects the interrelationships between law and business management. Its graduates will be better able to function as managers because of their familiarity with the legal framework within which business must operate. Alternatively, as attorneys, they can better serve the needs of business clients because of their appreciation of the business milieu. Students accepted into this program will be permitted to count 12 semester hours of work in the law school toward satisfaction of the degree requirements of the M.B.A. program and 12 semester hours of work in the M.B.A. program toward satisfaction of the degree requirements of the law school.Accordingly, successful participants will be able to complete the requirements for both degrees in four years. Applicants for this program must meet the admission standards of the law school and the graduate business school.