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Doctor of Judicial Science

Why study the Doctor of Judicial Science at UNE?

The Doctor of Judicial Science (SJD) is an advanced doctoral research degree in law consisting of five units of advanced coursework from the LLM program.

The SJD is intended to be equivalent to a PhD and is among the highest forms of law degree that a university can award.

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Degree Snapshot

DURATION

3 Years Full-time
6 Years Part-time

FEES

Research Training Scheme

2007 STUDY OPTIONS

Not offered in 2007.

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Official Abbreviation SJD
Course Type Postgraduate Research
Commencement Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available
Study Mode On and Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 3 Years Full-time
  • 6 Years Part-time
Fees Research Training Scheme
Total Credit Points 144
Entry Requirements

Candidates must: a) Show evidence they have potential for research; and b) Have appropriate academic qualifications as follows:

· A Master's degree acceptable to the Research Doctoral Committee. The degree must be of a minimum standard and clear evidence of researhc training must be shown; and/or must be accompanied by other acceptable qualifications and/or research experience; or

· A Bachelors degree with First Class Honours or Second Class First Division Honours; or

· Another degree, plus subsequent acceptable qualifications and/or research experience; or

· Hold similar qualification(s) acceptable to the Research Doctoral Committee from another institution(s). Such qualifications must be of the standard of an Australian or equivalent university, in the University's judgement.

· The Doctor of Judicial Science is a research degree administered by the University.

Academic Colours

Ultramarine (BCC 148)

Further Information

Contact Research Services on 1800 463 520 or (02) 6773 5227 or email hrd@une.edu.au or visit the Law School website at http://www.une.edu.au/law

Course Rules and Plans for the Doctor of Judicial Science, 2007, will be available in November. Course information relating to other years is available by selecting the year required from the dropdown box at the top right hand side of the page.
 

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