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The Intersection of Health and Law
Georgetown Law’s health law academic programs, supported by the O’Neill Institute, train lawyers to apply their specialized legal skills to improve health around the world.
These innovative programs allow students to develop expertise at the intersections of health and law, including global health governance, health and human rights, food and drug law, infectious diseases and the law, health care access and regulation, and noncommunicable diseases and the law.
LL.M. and Certificate Programs
Our health law academic programs include:
- LL.M. in National and Global Health Law
- LL.M. in Global Health Law and Governance with the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, Switzerland
- J.D./LL.M. in National and Global Health Law
- MPH/LL.M. in National and Global Health Law with the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
- Certificate programs in Food and Drug Law and U.S. Health Law
Access to a Top Research Institution
The O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law is a premier research institution working at the intersection of health and the law.
Health law students may work on O’Neill Institute projects as research assistants, enroll in its practicum courses, attend symposia and events, and participate in career and professional development programs, including a mentorship program that partners students with O’Neill Institute staff and program alumni.
“The curriculum is diverse and rigorous, combining specialized courses with real-world insights from experienced faculty.”
– Demoz Hamda, 2024 LL.M. Cohort