Wollongong,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD (Law) in Wollongong Australia | University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong
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Wollongong Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
35,232
(c. USD24,845.61)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program is designed for individuals with either outstanding research credentials in law or substantial professional expertise in legal-related disciplines.
This degree enables you to conduct comprehensive investigations into specialized legal topics. Candidates must produce a dissertation that offers novel and meaningful insights to advance understanding in their chosen field.
UOW's School of Law stands out for its emphasis on cross-disciplinary methods and practical applications, with faculty members recognized for their creative, solution-oriented research that addresses social justice issues through multiple perspectives.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program: IELTS Academic: 7.0 with subscores of 6.5. TOEFL ibt: 98 (Reading 22, Writing 22, Listening 19, Speaking 19).
Honours degree with 2nd class Division 1 or higher, Research Masters with at least of the degree comprising a thesis. UOW Masters of Research with WAM70plus, Coursework Masters with a substantial thesis and WAM75+ or GPA 3.2 out of 4. Other forms of research experience will also be considered.
All applicants for research degrees must submit a written (preferably typed) proposal as part of their application. This proposal should:
commence with a statement detailing any previous research or project experience you have undertaken, including if possible a copy of the abstract of such work,
contain, in no more than one additional page, a clearly focussed research proposal for the study you would wish to undertake throughout your registration in the course, and
conclude with a statement of your motivation for wanting to undertake the research course.
Honours degree with 2nd class Division 1 or higher, Research Masters with at least of the degree comprising a thesis. UOW Masters of Research with WAM70plus, Coursework Masters with a substantial thesis and WAM75+ or GPA 3.2 out of 4. Other forms of research experience will also be considered.
All applicants for research degrees must submit a written (preferably typed) proposal as part of their application. This proposal should:
commence with a statement detailing any previous research or project experience you have undertaken, including if possible a copy of the abstract of such work,
contain, in no more than one additional page, a clearly focussed research proposal for the study you would wish to undertake throughout your registration in the course, and
conclude with a statement of your motivation for wanting to undertake the research course.
Tuition
AUD
35,232