The Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) is a professional doctorate program offered by the Faculty of Law that enables students to complete a significant research thesis together with a selection of coursework units in a specific area of interest. The program is suited to those who wish to pursue an academic career or a major academic study project such as an area of law reform, or develop policy or theoretical perspectives in an area where they have recognised expertise. The coursework units allow students to develop some expertise in the area in which they intend to pursue their research before commencing work on their thesis of 50,000 words.
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| Intakes | First semester, second semester | First semester, second semester |
| Course Content | 2010 University handbook entry for this course | 2010 University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 4 years full-time, 8 years part-time | 4 years |
| Credit points | 36 total for course | 36 total for course |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course. Research Training Scheme (RTS) |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $25,200 AUD |
| CRICOS code | Not applicable | 041543G |
| Monash course code | 3380 | 3380 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Law | Faculty of Law |
| Contact |
Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Coordinator Email: research@law.monash.edu.au Phone: + 61 3 9905 3342 |
Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Coordinator Email: research@law.monash.edu.au Phone: + 61 3 9905 3342 |
A Bachelor of Laws with honours with a grade of H1 or H2A, or completion of four coursework units from the Monash Law masters program with a distinction average both overall and in individual research assignments submitted within each unit, which then count towards the degree.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applicants should contact the Monash Research Graduate School for forms and further information.
Applicants should contact the Monash Research Graduate School for forms and further information.
A Bachelor of Laws with honours with a grade of H1 or H2A, or completion of four coursework units from the Monash Law masters program with a distinction average both overall and in individual research assignments submitted within each unit, which then count towards the degree.
IELTS 7 with 7 for written module; TOEFL 600 with a TWE of 5; or a computer-based TOEFL 250 with an Essay Rating (ER) of 5
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
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