The Tsai Leadership Program

A New Generation of Leaders

Our vision of leadership is fueled by ideas and innovation, grounded in service, and infused with principle and purpose.

A Broad-Gauged Thinking Degree

Yale Law School's newest program modernizes our storied curriculum, giving it breadth to enhance a traditional legal education.

Illuminating Unconventional Paths

Through cross-disciplinary coursework, alumni mentorship networks, and access to leading experts, we prepare our students to chart a course of their choosing.

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The Tsai Leadership Program

Letter from Dean Gerken

For nearly 200 years, Yale Law School has graduated leaders who blaze their own unique paths and effect global change. In keeping with our restless spirit, The Tsai Leadership Program builds on this remarkable legacy of excellence and innovation.

Tsai Leadership Program: Yale Law School

Multidimensional Leaders Across Every Sector

Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership

The world needs leaders fueled by purpose and guided by both the heart and mind. The Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership prepares students for careers in the public sector and equips them with the skills they need to make a difference in the lives of others.

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Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership

Today's corporations and startups demand empathetic individuals who are mission-driven. The core aim of the Chae Initiative is to train wide-ranging, professionally skilled, ethical thinkers who can address complex business challenges with a cross-disciplinary skill set.

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Up to the Challenge?

If you’re committed to tackling the biggest challenges of our time and determined to leave your mark, you belong here. Play Video

“I believe deeply that work should be fun and joyful, so I try to be intentional about creating and maintaining a celebratory culture that gives space for people to be playful, kind, and generous.”

- Richard Buery, Class of 1997