IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Degree Programs
Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.)
Why a Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) degree?
This degree is designed for individuals interested in developing a better understanding of the law, but who do not wish to practice law or earn a J.D. degree.
Knowledge about the law intersects with a wide array of other disciplines. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from among 150 courses, focusing on a variety of professions, including but not limited to:
- Agriculture Law
- Business and Corporate Affairs
- Contracts
- Education Law-Dual Degree Option
- Employment and Human Resources
- Environment & Natural Resources
- Government Regulations
- Health and Science
- Informatics-Dual Degree Option
- Intellectual Property
- International Law
- Journalism
- Law Enforcement
- Legislative Initiatives
- Philanthropy-Dual Degree Option
- Social Work
- Sports and Entertainment
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Eligibility
To be eligible for admission to the M.J. degree program applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. institution of higher learning or an equivalent academic degree from an educational institution in a country other than the United States.
Holders of a J.D. and other law degrees are ineligible for this degree.
Last Updated: March, 2024
