UCSD Master's Degree in Health Law


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Next Application Deadline: April 2, 2010

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The Health Law Master's Degree is a unique program of study that equips both legal and medical/health professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to improve practice where healthcare and law overlap.

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Recent Health Law Graduate Tim Mackey has co-authored two articles with professor Bryan A. Liang: (1) in the American Journal of Law & Medicine, Vol. 35 (2009) & (2) in the Forum, the Los Angeles Daily Journal Details >


The only program of its kind in the western U.S., this joint graduate degree features:

  • Innovative health law curriculum built on the academic strength and reputation from the UCSD School of Medicine and California Western School of Law
  • Interactive teaching focused on practical, timely topics and challenges in health law including delivery of care, product and system regulation, management of research and development, and public policy.
  • Flexible, part-time program for working professionals
  • Opportunity to network and collaborate with leaders in the legal and healthcare fields and professionals from related disciplines
  • Extensive career counseling services tailored to the needs of mid-career professionals

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PLEASE NOTE: This program is not eligible for an F1 student Visa.