UConn School of Law, in partnership with the School of Business, offers a certificate in Corporate and Regulatory Compliance for professionals interested in careers in compliance, ethics, internal monitoring, regulatory affairs and related areas. The program is open to JD candidates at the School of Law, those who hold a JD from another institution and non-legal professionals who hold at least a bachelor’s degree. Successful graduates will gain a portfolio of skills at the intersection of law and management to lead effective compliance programs and to build organizational cultures that encourage ethical conduct and a commitment to compliance. Admissions for current JD candidates at the School of Law is managed by the law school registrar, and more information about that process is available in the JD certificates section. For all other applicants, admissions is centralized at the School of Business.

The certificate in Corporate and Regulatory Compliance requires course work at both the Law School and the School of Business at the university's downtown Hartford campus. JD Candidates are strongly encouraged to take either Business Organizations or Administrative Law prior to embarking on the certificate. The certificate requires successful completion of 12 credits, including three required courses and one elective.

The certificate is open to all JD students. Prior to graduating, you must submit the Certificate Studies, Intention to Participate Form to the registrar’s office.