Doctor of Jurisprudence - Constitutional Design in Bloomington United States | Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington | Bloomington United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,748
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

These courses explore the core considerations involved in creating or amending constitutions: How to structure a government that aligns with a nation's heritage, values, and goals. What constitutional frameworks exist from global examples. Which systems prove effective in specific contexts and their underlying reasons. How should legal architects approach adapting foreign models. What methodologies should guide the constitution-making or amendment process. These topics hold significance for professionals pursuing careers in diplomatic services, global institutions (like the United Nations), and various civil society groups. The coursework additionally offers insightful frameworks for analyzing America's constitutional system and governance procedures.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

LSAT score and transcript analysis from the Law School Admission Council's Credential Assembly Service (CAS) (The LSAT, while welcomed, is not required for advanced standing JD applicants.)
Two letters of recommendation that speak to your potential success as a law student and as a member of the legal profession
A 2-3 page personal statement that provides insight about you, describes your motivation to attend law school, and/or highlights your interest in Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
A resume which outlines your professional and volunteer experience, academic accomplishments, and other pertinent aspects of your background.
TOEFL score of 100 IBT, an IELTS score of at least 7.5

Tuition USD 30,748

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