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Doctor of the Science of Law

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

Yeshiva University

Program Overview

The J.S.D. (Doctor of the Science of Law) is the most advanced degree program at Cardozo School of Law. This 3 year researchbased program requires the production of a substantial piece of writing of publishable quality which makes a significant and original contribution to legal scholarship.

Program Key Stats

$29180 (Annual cost)
$ 65



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Admission to the J.S.D. program will be granted to those applicants who demonstrate promise as a legal scholar, based on past academic record and publications; faculty recommendations; facility in English; and proposed research topic. Candidates must hold an advanced law degree (e.g. LL.M.) from a U.S. faculty, or its foreign equivalent.

Career Options

  • Scholars and teachers of law
  • Lawyers

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