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    Master of Studies in Law (MSL)

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    Pittsburgh, USMSLIn-person2 years
    $70,140.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $38.00
    App fee

    Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSL program based in Pittsburgh, US. Tuition is $70,140.

    About the program

    30-credit master's program providing foundational knowledge of U.S. laws and legal systems with specialization options such as health care compliance, corporate compliance, and others. Designed for non-JD professionals to apply legal knowledge in workplace settings.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 6, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The minimum acceptable TOEFL scores are 600 paper, 250 computer, 110 internet
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS scores (7.0 or higher)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,564.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $70,140 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus take to complete?
    Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Studies in Law (MSL) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus: 12 months OPT (US)