LAWTECH:MS - Master of Science in Law of Technology

Admission to the Master of Science in the Law of Technology program will be based on the following factors:

(1) Undergraduate GPA;

(2) Professional and academic background;

(3) Personal statement (essay or statement of interest);

(4) Profession and academic references.

The candidate for the Master of Science in the Law of Technology degree must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution, with a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all work attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student. Alternatively, the candidate must have received a graduate degree from an accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution. Any international degree would need to be evaluated to be determined equivalent. The Master of Science in the Law of Technology Admission Committee will have discretion to waive the GPA minimum if the candidate’s achievements in activities after receiving the bachelor’s degree suggest a high likelihood of success in the Master of Science in the Law of Technology program.

Acceptance into the program will be based on the candidate’s academic training and professional background, a personal statement, and professional references. For students from non-English speaking countries, demonstrated proficiency in English (at a level needed to comprehend lectures, class discussion, and reading assignments in law) will be required.

There are no majors associated with this program.

There are no tracks, specializations, concentrations, areas of emphasis, or other curricular offerings associated with this program.

The full-time Master of Science in the Law of Technology candidate will take 30 credits to complete the program within three semesters.