PhD in Law in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney | Darlington Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 53,500
(c. USD38,090.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program at Sydney Law School prepares graduates for high-level roles in research, policy formulation, academic teaching, or leadership positions. Students immerse themselves in a stimulating research environment while collaborating with distinguished faculty members who are leaders in diverse legal disciplines.
The University of Sydney Law School's PhD program opens doors to various professional opportunities, from academic positions to policy advisory roles, specialized research careers, and positions within governmental, international, and non-governmental organizations. Candidates undertake significant original research that expands legal knowledge while developing superior analytical capabilities and communication skills across written and oral formats.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

There are three main conditions of admission, namely:

(i) Academic qualifications

(ii) Research and publication experience and

(iii) Suitability of the proposed course of study and research. If you are not academically qualified to undertake a research degree, you may consider pursuing your research interests through coursework study before progressing to a research degree.

The coursework program provides you with an opportunity to enhance your expertise in the proposed area of research by allowing you to complete research projects in related units of study. Applicants require a Master's degree and/or Bachelor's degree with first or upper second class honours.
IELTS - A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL IBT - A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

Tuition AUD 53,500

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