Doctor of Philosophy (Law)
PhD
In Canberra (Australia)
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Type
PhD
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Location
Canberra (Australia)
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The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Sydney Law School is one of four research programs designed to equip you for careers in areas including advanced research, policy development, public service, tertiary teaching or professional leadership. Our programs will enable you to develop and acquire sophisticated skills in research and analysis, honed through work on a topic of your choice that expands legal thinking and understanding.
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Subjects
- IT
- IT Law
- Doctor
- Philosophy
- Law
Course programme
The PhD is awarded on the basis of a thesis, which is regarded by the examiners as a substantially original contribution to the knowledge of the subject concerned. Candidates are required to complete a thesis supervised by
Faculty research academics
and three
compulsory research-support units
, namely Legal Research 1, 2 and 3. The length of the thesis is 80,000 words which may be exceeded by no more than 20,000 words with the written permission of the Associate Dean.
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Doctor of Philosophy (Law)