Doctor of Philosophy, ANU College of Law

The Doctor of Philosophy requires the submission and successful examination of a thesis of up to 100,000 words.

All Law PhD candidates must also complete 6 units of coursework consisting of the following course:

Students who have taken Master’s level research method courses would not be exempt from these courses unless the student has a proven record of academic publication or extensive research experience.

Each candidate has a chair/supervisor and at least one other adviser.

Study consists of two to four years of full-time study or part-time equivalent.