Queen's University

Canada
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PhD

Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctorate (Double Degree)

Offered at Queen's University, Canada
DegreePhD
FieldMBA/JD
Duration4 years
Tuition83695.00

Overview

The Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctorate (Double Degree) at Queen’s University combines graduate business training with legal education. Students complete an MBA pathway and an accelerated JD route, including cross-crediting options that can reduce the time to the JD.

About this programme

Overview

The Master of Business Administration and Juris Doctorate (Double Degree) at Queen's University offers a unique opportunity for students to gain comprehensive knowledge in both business and law. This program is designed to equip graduates with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the modern legal and business landscapes. By integrating rigorous graduate business training with essential legal education, students can benefit from a streamlined educational path that prepares them for diverse career opportunities.

What you'll study

The program combines MBA coursework with key JD components, allowing for an interdisciplinary approach to learning. Students engage in a variety of subjects, including:

  • Business Administration: Core MBA courses covering management, finance, and strategy.
  • Law: Required courses in upper-year civil procedure and management-related law topics such as Administrative Law, International Business Crime, and Labour Law.
  • Cross-Crediting: Students may apply up to 12 MBA credits toward their JD degree, streamlining their educational journey.
  • Electives: Additional courses that complement both business and legal studies are available to enhance learning.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the MBA and JD double degree program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Academic Background: A recognized undergraduate degree or equivalent is required.
  • GMAT/GRE: Submission of GMAT or GRE scores is mandatory for the MBA component.
  • English Proficiency: A minimum score on TOEFL iBT or IELTS is required to demonstrate English language skills.
  • Application Materials: Applicants must provide a resume, official transcripts, a cover letter, and references.

Career prospects

  • Corporate Law
  • Business Consulting
  • Financial Services
  • Government and Public Policy
  • Entrepreneurship

With a solid foundation in both fields, graduates are prepared to tackle challenges in diverse roles, making them valuable assets to employers in both business and legal environments.

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