Business Administration and Law, One-Year M.B.A. & J.D.
Darla Moore School of BusinessJoseph F. Rice School of Law
This combined degree is a path to earning law and accelerated master of business administration degrees in less time than it would take to earn them separately.
As business and law become increasingly interconnected, this dual-degree program is a logical choice for students who wish to combine a career in law and business. The program can be completed in less than four years and allows students to earn the two degrees simultaneously with a lower course load than if the two were earned separately.
Program Highlights
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Accelerated Timeline
Reduce the total course load by taking electives that qualify for both programs to accelerate completion of the combined degree.
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Local Legend
Join the University of South Carolina School of Law, one of the nation's oldest law schools and South Carolina's only nonprofit law school.
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Award-Winning Moore School
Study at a school known worldwide for its top-ranked international business programs, a world-class faculty and 12 major research centers.
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Two Degrees
Graduate with two prestigious degrees: one from the School of Law and one from the Moore School of Business.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Legal Knowledge
Interpreting and applying laws and regulations to specific situations or issues
Data Analysis
Examining and interpreting information to uncover insights and inform decision making
Advocacy
Promoting or defending a cause or issue often using awareness, education and policy change
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Management
Directing and overseeing the activities and resources to achieve specific goals
Presentation Skills
Preparing and delivering effective and engaging presentations to inform, persuade or inspire
Analytical Reasoning
Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Lawyer
- Business Owner
- Mediator
- Executive
Workplace Settings
- Private Law
- Nonprofit
- Business
- Government
- Banking