Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University

George Washington University | Washington, D.C. United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 35,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) program provides an exceptional opportunity for a select group of highly qualified students who hold an LLM degree to focus on specialized research and scholarly writing in their chosen field of study.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor's or equivalent degree from an approved college or university, a JD, or equivalent degree earned with high rank from a law school that is a member of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS), is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), or is a recognized non-U.S. institution, an LLM degree with high rank from an AALS- or ABA-approved law school, an outstanding academic record, proven capacity for scholarly work, and proficiency in the use of the English language, both oral and written.
Personal statement
Two original letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the applicant's academic or scholarly qualifications
Official transcripts from all law, graduate, and undergraduate schools attended
IELTS 7
TOEFL-100 on the internet-based test (IBT), 600 on the paper-based test (IBT),TOEFL and receive a score in the 100-point range on the Internet-based test or in the 600-point range on the paper-based test. PTE Academic-68.

Tuition USD 35,100

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