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JD/PhD Law and Doctoral Study (Joint Degree) at Yale University

Yale University, United States

Programme overview

Combined JD and PhD study in which total residence time is set individually with the Graduate School, the relevant director of graduate studies and the Law School.

Faculty: Yale Law School / Graduate School of Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: Set individually; Law School encourages completing the JD within four years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Haven, CT, United States

What you will study

Each programme of study is planned individually across the schools.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students must be admitted to the two schools separately and may apply to both simultaneously or after admission to one.

Duration: Set individually; Law School encourages completing the JD within four years

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