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JSD Juridical Science at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The Doctor of Juridical Science is NYU School of Law’s most advanced law degree. It provides intense training in academic research, geared primarily to those intending to pursue a career in academia. The program prepares students to produce first-class scholarship with a view to a teaching career either in the US or elsewhere in the world. The commitment to this mission makes NYU School of Law one of the best points of entry into legal academia worldwide.

Faculty: School of Law  |  Duration: 5-8 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: Legal Theory Thesis Seminar; J.S.D. Workshop.

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Duration: 5-8 credits

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