Pepperdine Law’s online Master of Legal Studies (MLS) program includes an optional concentration in dispute resolution; all dispute resolution courses are delivered through Pepperdine Law's Straus Institute, ranked the number one for dispute resolution in the U.S. News & World Report 2019 law school rankings. No GRE or LSAT scores are required to apply, but applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree. The online MLS program can be completed in as few as 16 months. Only new applicants eligible.