Overview

The History - Law programme at University at Buffalo provides a unique accelerated pathway for dedicated students to complete both their undergraduate degree and Juris Doctor in just six years. By combining these disciplines, the university enables learners to streamline their academic journey while maintaining rigorous standards of scholarship.

Why History - Law at University at Buffalo?

Students benefit from early integration into the legal community, gaining access to law school tours, classroom visits, and individual meetings with specialist staff from their first year. The university provides dedicated networking receptions and webinars specifically designed for those on this accelerated track. Furthermore, participants can access resources such as LawHub to assist with LSAT preparation and law school readiness.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 16050 per semester
National fee: USD 16050 per semester
Local fee: USD 13215 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to transition students from foundational undergraduate studies into professional legal training. Upon successful completion of the initial law school year, credits are transferred back to satisfy the requirements for the bachelor's degree. Modules may include:

Civil Law
Private Law
Criminal Law
History
Legal Research
Writing

Careers with History - Law

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles within the legal profession and historical research sectors. The programme's structure supports a direct transition into legal practice, judicial clerkships, or public interest law. By completing this intensive pathway, students are well-positioned for early entry into the workforce as solicitors, legal consultants, or policy analysts, benefiting from the extensive career resources and alumni network provided by the institution.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Origins of Global Society

Asian Civilization

Eastern Europe, 1880-1991

Torts

Civil Procedure

Property

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Buffalo, United States

Disciplines

History Criminal Law Civil & Private Law View 1571 other Bachelors in History in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to UB’s freshman class is selective and is based in part on the quality of your secondary school academic record and the number of spaces available in the class

You should feel confident applying to UB if you have an above-average academic record and have taken challenging courses in high school to help prepare you to be successful at university

UB uses a 4.0 grading scale and we expect students applying here to have the equivalent of a 3.0 on that scale. That is the same as a grade of B or 83 on a 100-point scale

English language requirements

Personal Essay

You must submit one (1) teacher recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

32100 USD / year

≈ 32100 USD / year
Out-of-State

32100 USD / year

≈ 32100 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

26430 USD / year

≈ 26430 USD / year

Living costs

Buffalo

United States

920 - 1560 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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