Overview
The joint degree in law and business is a cooperative program between the University of Wisconsin Law School and the Wisconsin School of Business that enables students to receive both the J.D. and a master's degree in Business Administration.
The Business programs are designed to foster analytical, communication, leadership, problem-solving and decision-making skills. The programs combine a strong business foundation with exposure to a variety of advanced analytical methods, social and technological system perspectives, and classroom experiences. Teaching methods include interactive case analysis and discussion, lecture, seminar, group projects, business projects, market simulations, and hands-on practical experience.
Both the Law School and Business School have a strong commitment to tailoring individual programs to enable students to take full advantage of the full array of possibilities.
Prospective or current law students wanting more information
about the Law School requirements for this joint degree program
should contact Ruth Robarts, Assistant Dean for Student and
Academic Affairs. Prospective Business students should contact Mark
Matosian, Director of Graduate Student Services at the Wisconsin
Business School. Current Business students in the joint degree
program should contact the Career Specialization Director for their
program with their questions.