UCLA Law Master of Legal Studies

UCLA's Master of Legal Studies degree is designed for professionals who are looking to advance their career through the study of law. It is ideal for non-lawyers in any field – from the private, nonprofit or government sectors – who need to understand and navigate law, regulation, disputes, or attorneys. The program is highly selective, built on engagement and connection, and is based at the #1 Public University in America and the #1 law school in Southern California. The program was designed specifically for working professionals from across broad sectors of the economy that have a high need for sophisticated training in the law, but who don't need (or want) to become attorneys. This program unlocks that training at one of the top law schools in the world. The program offers eight specializations: Business Law; Employment & Human Resources Law; Entertainment & Media Law; Environmental Law; Government & National Security Law; Health Law & Policy; Law & Technology; and Public Interest Law. Students can also customize their curriculum to suit their diverse professional interests.