Academic Programs

Overview

vince teaching Throughout the course of its history, Notre Dame has developed a culture that combines a challenging academic life within an atmosphere of faith. To this atmosphere the Law School adds a rich intellectual tradition that infuses its curriculum with an understanding of the role philosophy, ethics, and values play in the the law.
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Juris Doctor Degree

graduate.jpg The J.D. curriculum provides a strong foundation in those areas that have proven to be fundamental to the actual practice of law in every American jurisdiction, while giving students the opportunity to tailor coursework to particular career aspirations.
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Advanced Law Degrees

individual.jpg The Law School confers three graduate law degrees: an LL.M. in International and Comparative Law, which is offered in London, and an LL.M. and J.S.D. in International Human Rights, which are offered at The Law School’s Notre Dame, Ind., campus.
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Dual-Degree Programs

hands.jpg Notre Dame law students have several opportunities to combine the study of law with another academic discipline, earning two degrees at the end of their course of study. These dual-degree programs include the J.D./M.B.A., the J.D./M.A. in English, and the J.D./M.S. in Engineering.
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