Study Master of Legal Studies at Northern Kentucky University in the USA, Chase College of Law
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Master of Legal Studies

USA

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What will I learn?

NKU Chase College of Law offers a Master of Legal Studies (MLS) degree. This degree is geared toward individuals who do not wish to earn a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, but who wish to gain a more thorough understanding of the American legal system and various law-related topics. This degree is ideal for individuals in the workforce (or who are about to enter the workforce) who believe that gaining knowledge in a particular area of law will benefit them in their current or future employment.This Master of Legal Studies (MLS) is a degree program designed for individuals interested in developing a better understanding of the law as it affects their careers involving legal or regulatory issues. Students may complete this 30 credit hour program in 2-3 years part-time (day or evening) or in 1 year full-time.

Which department am I in?

Chase College of Law

Study options

Full Time (2 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$15,966.00 per year
Books & Supplies - 850
Start date

August 2026

Venue

Northern Kentucky University

Nunn Drive,

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS,

Kentucky,

41099, South, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Chase College of Law will consider the applicants undergraduate GPA (2.50 minimum), undergraduate major and institution, work experience, and answers to the questions provided on the application.

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL: 79 IBT or 550 PBT

IELTS: 6.5 band

Application deadline: Apr/01 for Fall.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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