Law and Paralegal Studies, Certificate | Part time online | University of Cincinnati | United States
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Law and Paralegal Studies

12 months
Duration
7428 USD/year
7048 USD/year
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Tuition fee
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About

The Certificate in Law and Paralegal Studies at the University of Cincinnati is designed to prepare paralegals to improve legal services' efficiency, economy, and availability. 

Overview

A paralegal performs substantive legal work under the direct supervision of an attorney and will acquire the knowledge and understanding of various legal concepts. This Law and Paralegal Studies course is offered at the University of Cincinnati.

Career opportunities

Many employers are looking for Paralegals or Legal Assistants to fill roles in a variety of fields that include, but are not limited to:

  • civil litigation
  • criminal law
  • corporations
  • contracts
  • estates and probate
  • family law
  • immigration
  • personal injury
  • real estate

We have students employed within corporations/businesses as in-house paralegals, government agencies or local courts, and private firms – both large and small.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Exploring the Legal Profession
  • Legal Research & Writing
  • Law Office Technology
  • Civil Litigation
  • Investigative Techniques and Evidence
  • Advanced Legal Research
  • Advanced Paralegal Seminar

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
79

Credits

24 SCH

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
2.75

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
79

Other requirements

General requirements

This program is open to students that have:

  • Completed a bachelor’s degree (in any field of study) from a regionally accredited institution
  • Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    7428 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3714 USD per semester during 12 months.
  • National

    7048 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3524 USD per semester during 12 months.

Funding

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