International Trade Law and Economics (MITLE)

The Master of International Trade Law and Economics degree provides an interdisciplinary, global perspective for students with an economic or other quantitative background who wish to develop knowledge and skills related to relevant laws, policies and business practices that shape international trade and economics. Students may complete the degree in one or two years.

Master of International Trade Law and Economics students are required to complete 32 units of study. Students are required to enroll in 16 core units from Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and 12 core units from Gould School of Law, with an additional 4 units of LAW electives chosen from a list of approved course offerings.

To qualify for admission, students must have earned the bachelor’s degree before enrolling in the program. Applicants may have earned their bachelor’s degree in a field, other than law, that provides a strong economics and/or mathematical background. Students may have graduated from an institution within or outside of the United States.