Widener Law’s nationally recognized graduate programs in corporate and health law offer specialized study for accomplished professionals who want to enhance their careers. Because our programs attract students from all over the world, classroom discussions are informed by a diversity of experience and perspectives.
Corporate Law
Doctor of Juridical Science in Corporate and Business Law (SJD)Designed
for those wishing to demonstrate scholarly achievement in the field of
corporate law and policy, the Doctor of Juridical Science in Corporate
and Business Law program is open to candidates who possess a
JD and a LL.M. in corporate law or a related field.
Master of Laws in Corporate Law and Finance (LLM)
Hundreds of thousands of companies have incorporated in Delaware and are governed by its corporate law. The Master of Laws in Corporate Law and Finance program allows attorneys to gain the advanced knowledge and analytical skills needed in the business world while studying in the heart of America’s unofficial “corporate law capital.”
Master of Jurisprudence in Corporate and Business Law (MJ)The M.J. in Corporate and Business law is a masters degree program designed for anyone seeking graduate-level training in legal analysis and regulatory compliance for a corporate, business, non-profit or government environment. The M.J. in Corporate and Business law is an
ONLINE program for non-lawyers designed to accommodate the working professional seeking to improve his or her employment opportunities or simply to keep pace with changing regulatory requirements.
Dual Degree
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration A collaborative effort between Widener Law and the
Widener School of Business Administration, the Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (J.D./M.B.A) dual degree program allows you to pursue graduate education simultaneously in both law and business. If you’re interested in business or corporate law, then this dual degree program might be exactly what you’re looking for.
Master of Jurisprudence/Master of Public Health (MJ/MPH)
This new program, in collaboration with Thomas Jefferson University, is designed to prepare healthcare professionals pursuing careers in fields such as public health administration, health insurance organization leadership, health consulting, and pharmaceuticals. Candidates gain expertise in legal topics such as confidentiality, bioethics, risk management, and disability law.
Health LawMaster of Laws in Health Law (LLM)
Health law is one of the most complex and frequent areas of litigation. Through the Master of Laws in Health Law program, lawyers can add value to their practice through comprehensive immersion in health law. The program prepares lawyers for careers in advanced counseling, litigation and transactional work.
Master of Jurisprudence in Health Law (MJ)
As a healthcare professional employed in a hospital, pharmaceutical company, or managed care organization, understanding the laws surrounding your profession is invaluable to your career. The Master of Jurisprudence in Health Law is an
ONLINE program for non-lawyers that will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the healthcare legal and policy environment. The degree will equip you for regulatory and compliance work, risk management, contract negotiation and much more.
Master of Jurisprudence/Master of Public Health (MJ/MPH)
This new program, in collaboration with Thomas Jefferson University, is designed to prepare healthcare professionals pursuing careers in fields such as public health administration, health insurance organization leadership, health consulting, and pharmaceuticals. Candidates gain expertise in legal topics such as confidentiality, bioethics, risk management, and disability law.
Doctor of Juridical Science in Health Law (SJD)
This doctoral program is designed for attorneys with a strong scholarly interest in health law and policy. By facilitating a focused scholarly effort on a specific health law topic, you will further enhance your health law expertise through the production of an academic work of publishable quality. Applicants must hold a JD and either an LLM in Health Law or a related field, or a Master’s in Health Administration or Public Health.
Doctor of Laws in Health Law (DL)
This doctoral program allows you as a Master of Jurisprudence (MJ) or Master of Juridical Science (MSJ) degree holder to engage in in-depth research and complete a substantial written scholarly work, thereby enhancing your expertise in health law and policy.