The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at 黑料网大事记 Law & Justice can accelerate your career, whether you鈥檙e planning to move into advanced research, academia, practice or policy development.
Our research degree will equip you with skills and knowledge to help you thrive across a broad range of organisations, including academia, the legal profession, government, NGOs or inter-governmental agencies.
As part of this postgraduate research degree, you will study research methods and complete a research thesis that makes a substantial and original contribution to knowledge in your chosen area of law, criminology or related discipline. You鈥檒l enjoy a collegiate and dynamic research culture at 黑料网大事记 Law & Justice, an internationally renowned faculty.
Degree code
1730
Duration
Maximum 4 years full-time or 8 years part-time
Scholarships available
Yes
Delivery mode
On campus
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Applicants for this doctoral program must have either completed a recognised聽Masters聽degree (including a substantial research component) with a minimum distinction average (75 per cent), or a recognised four-year Bachelor's degree with聽Honours聽Class II, Division (I) that included a substantial research component, or the equivalent.聽
You must also submit a research proposal to be considered for this聽program. Admission to the PhD聽program聽is subject to appropriate supervision being available.
The PhD requires a minimum of three and a maximum of four years full-time study and submission of a research thesis, usually not exceeding 100,000 words. You'll聽be supervised by experts in your chosen area, who will help you develop insights and critical legal research skills in a supportive and stimulating environment.聽
Compulsory coursework includes research ethics, research methods and data management. Ongoing enrolment in the doctoral program requires confirmation of candidature聽at聽between nine to 12 months full-time equivalent.聽
Confirmed candidates will then have annual progress reviews to help track their research project's achievements and milestones.
