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PhD Legal Studies

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

Carleton University

Program Overview

The PhD program is designed for students with advanced research interests in the interdisciplinary study of law. The Department of Law and Legal Studies at Carleton University has a long tradition of examining law within its broad social context, drawing on the tools and insights offered by different academic disciplines. Our faculty members reflect this commitment to interdisciplinarity as we are drawn from a wide range of disciplines, including anthropology, history, political science, philosophy, public policy, sexuality studies and human rights.

Program Key Stats

$21858 (Annual cost)



21 %

Eligibility Criteria


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6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Master s degree, B+ or better in your courses (including your thesis), No grade below a B-, Official Transcript , TOEFL ibT of 86 (20 in reading and listening; 22 in speaking and writing), CAEL of 70, IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 IELTS (min 6.0 in each band), PTE Academic of 60 overall (min 60 in each Communicative Skill)

Career Options

  • Lawyer
  • Paralegal
  • Probation Officer
  • Social Worker
  • Lecturer

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