BU Law at a Glance
Employment (Class of 2008) 93%
Overall bar passage rate Student/Faculty Ratio: 12:1 |
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Rankings |
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| #20 | Top Law School, U.S. News & World Report Ranking | |
| #4 | Health Law, U.S. News & World Report Ranking | |
| #6 | Tax Law, U.S. News & World Report Ranking | |
| #11 | Intellectual Property Law, U.S. News & World Report Ranking | |
| #3 | Best Professors, Princeton Review Law School Ranking | |
| #6 | Best Career Prospects, Princeton Review Law School Ranking | |
| #1 | Faculty Teaching Quality, Leiter Law School Ranking | |
| #21 | Student (Numerical) Quality, Leiter Law School Ranking | |
Dual Degree Programs
J.D./LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law
J.D./M.B.A. in Law and Health Care Management
J.D./M.A. in Law and International Relations
J.D./M.B.A. in Law and Management
J.D./M.S. in Law and Mass Communication
J.D./M.A. in Law and Philosophy
J.D./M.A. in Law and Preservation Studies
J.D./M.P.H. in Law and Public Health
J.D./LL.M. in Taxation
J.D./LL.M. in European Law (with University of Paris II)
Concentrations
Business Organizations and Finance Law
Health Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Law
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Graduate Programs
American Law (for Non-U.S. lawyers)
Banking and Financial Law
Intellectual Property Law
Taxation
Study Abroad Programs
Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, Germany
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Leiden University, The Netherlands
National University of Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
University of Florence, Florence, Italy
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III), Lyon, France
Université Panthéon-Assas ( Paris II) Paris, France
Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE), Madrid, Spain
Clinical and Advocacy Programs
Civil Litigation Program
Criminal Clinical Program
Health Law Externship Program
Legal Externships
Legislation Clinics
Legislative Internship Program
Trial Advocacy Program
Journals
American Journal of Law and Medicine
Review of Banking & Financial Law
Boston University Law Review
Boston University International Law Journal
Journal of Science and Technology Law
Public Interest Law Journal
Centers and Institutes
The American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics
The Institute of Jewish Law
The International Distance (Internet) Legislative Drafting Program
Morin Center for Banking and Financial Law