Study Doctor of Philosophy in Law at Western University in Canada,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

One of the primary aims of the program is to prepare promising scholars for careers as legal academics. Graduates of the PhD program will also be well positioned for the workplace in the private practice of law, business, the government or various Canadian and international non-governmental organizations that focus on law and legal policy.The PhD program trains future leaders and scholars who will have a broad understanding of key theoretical frameworks and research methods that contribute to legal scholarship and practice.Program Length12 Terms

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

CAD$6,360.00 (US$ 4,571) per year

Health Insurance (UHIP) fees - 792

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

1151 Richmond Street,

London,

Ontario,

N6A 3K7, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Masters degree in Law with a B 78 percent average Students from disciplines other than law may be considered if they demonstrate adequate preparation in legal theory and methodology at least three full course equivalents above the first year level including one seminar A sample of academic writing such as a research paper thesis or a published journal article The subject matter of the academic writing sample must be legal

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