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SchoolFaculty of Law - University of Alberta
LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
School TypeLaw School
School SizeFull-time Graduate: 515
DegreeDoctorate
Honours
Co-op
Length3 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes
Cost
National: $5,635
Scholarships3 scholarship(s)
DescriptionThe Doctor of Philosophy is a three-year research degree program that attracts aspiring legal academics who have already completed a postgraduate degree in law. By the end of their degree program, PhD students must articulate and defend a thesis which embodies the results of original investigations and analyses, and satisfies the standards of reputable peer-reviewed publications.

Our PhD graduates have used their degrees to pursue successful academic careers in university law faculties in Canada and around the world.
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