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Law and Developmental Psychology (JD/PhD) at Cornell University

Cornell University, United States

Programme overview

Cornell University's Dual J.D./Ph.D. program in Law and Developmental Psychology will prepare the next generation of scholars who work on the interface between the law, psychology, and human development. Education at the Law School combines inspired teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a close-knit and collegial intellectual community.

Duration: 6 semesters minimum  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Ithaca, NY, United States

What you will study

The Cornell Dual Ph.D./J.D. in Psychology and Law is a 6-year (12-semester) program.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A complete application consists of the following:; Register with the LSAC Credential Assembly Service (CAS); Complete the LSAT, GRE or GMAT; Submit your electronic application through LSAC; Submit transcripts to LSAC for processing; Submit letters of recommendation to LSAC for processing Application deadline: Fall: The application and all supporting documents must be submitted through the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) by the following deadlines

Graduate School applications are submitted online through the Graduate School application; the application fee is $105. Each graduate field sets its own deadlines, and many fall between early December and mid-January.

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