Academics
JD Degree
Pitt Law offers the Juris Doctor (JD) degree as well as a number of joint degree programs with other Pitt schools, which lead to both a JD and a second master’s degree. In all of these programs, Pitt Law’s essential mission is to help lawyers and legal institutions to meet the demands of a rapidly changing legal and professional environment.
Clinic
Joint Degrees
International Opportunities
Courses &
Curriculum
Learn about courses and curricula offered at Pitt Law.
Semester in D.C.
Spend a semester in Washington, D.C., working for a nonprofit or government agency—for law school credit.
Programs for International Students
LLM
Study the U.S. legal system and institutions along with American students enrolled in Pitt’s JD program.
S.J.D.
Pitt Law’s most advanced degree is for exceptional aspiring legal academicians.
U.S. LAW & LANGUAGE
Learn to use English in a legal context and become better prepared for class discussions and assignments.
Programs for Non-Law Students
Master of Studies in Law Degree (MSL)
Complement your career by studying law at one of America’s top law schools, without having to enroll in a three-year program.
Certificate in Disability Legal Studies
This unique program provides legal education to those working in the administration and provision of services in disabilities programs.
