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Law (PhD) at York University
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Duration: 4 yrs
Tuition: 15,000 CAD
Employment Rate: 95%
Career Outcomes:
Law ProfessorLegal ResearcherPolicy AdvisorJudicial ClerkInternational Law Consultant

Overview

The Law (PhD) program at York University's Osgoode Hall Law School is a research-intensive doctoral program designed to develop advanced legal scholars. It emphasizes original research contributions to legal theory and practice, with opportunities for interdisciplinary studies in areas such as human rights, environmental law, and international law. Unique features include a flexible structure allowing students to tailor their research to emerging legal challenges, and a strong focus on critical and socio-legal perspectives.

Career Prospects

Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in legal academia, policy development, and advanced legal practice. Common pathways include university professorships, research positions in think tanks, and advisory roles in government or international organizations.

Key Faculty/Staff

  • Renowned scholars in constitutional law, international law, and legal theory lead supervision.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Access to Osgoode's professional development clinics, extensive law library, and partnerships with organizations like the United Nations and Canadian legal bodies enhance research opportunities.

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