University of Waikato - Doctor of Juridical Science

The Doctor of Juridical Science is a structured programme that incorporates coursework and independent research. Individually tailored, it’ll help you achieve a PhD degree with maximum support.
BD 36930


Duration: 3 Years
Type of Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Country of Study: Hamilton

 

Entry Requirements:

To qualify to enrol in the Doctor of Juridical Science degree, you’ll be required to:

  • Hold a bachelor's degree with honours or a master's degree, and must have achieved first or second class honours (first division) or distinction, or
  • Hold a Master of Philosophy, or
  • Have passed qualifying papers at a satisfactory level.

In exceptional circumstances, if you have produced other evidence signifying that you hold adequate skills and knowledge to proceed with the proposed research to the satisfaction of the Postgraduate Research Committee you may be permitted to enrol in the DJS programme.