STG JD / MBA: Requirements

Minimum Admission Requirements

  • Applicants must meet the admission requirements of the JD program, the School of Graduate Studies, and the MBA program.

Academic Path to Completion

Every CDP involves a specific combination of approved degree programs. The CDP requirements build on those of the two separate degree programs. Each CDP has a unique pattern of academic activity year by year.

Year Progression Specific Requirements
1
  • Year 1 JD program requirements.
  • Complete all Year 1 courses of the JD program at the Faculty of Law.
2
  • Year 1 MBA program requirements.
  • Complete 5.63 FCEs in required Year 1 courses of the MBA program, including 1.5 elective FCEs at the 2000 level.
3 and 4
  • 2000-level MBA courses.

  • JD program requirements.

  • Complete the remaining MBA 1000-level required courses.

  • Complete 3.67 FCEs as follows:
    • 3.5 FCEs in 2000-level MBA courses.
    • RSM1160H Business Ethics (0.17 FCE).

  • Specific restrictions apply for students who wish to take MBA experiential learning courses. Please refer to the MBA program requirements for more information.

  • Complete 45 JD credits including a perspective course, a moot, and an international/comparative/transnational (ICT) perspective course. At least 10 credits must be management related.

  • Students should not take any courses outside the Faculty of Law or Rotman School except on an approved exchange program and with permission of both Faculties.

  • Students have the option of completing an emphasis — an identified set and sequence of courses in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Full-Time MBA degree. Please see details in the Management MBA Emphases section.

Program Length

4 years

Time Limit

5 years