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PhD in Law
University of Pennsylvania 路 taught in English
Duration
within three years of the start of their program
"SJD candidates are expected to complete and submit a dissertation within three years of the start of their program."- the university's official page, read 2026-08-15
Entry requirements
- typically hold an LLM (Master of Laws) degree
- demonstrated exceptional academic potential and a strong foundation in legal research
- be in residence at Penn for the first year of the program
- enroll in six semester hours of LAW course work
"SJD candidates typically hold an LLM (Master of Laws) degree and have demonstrated exceptional academic potential and a strong foundation in legal research."- the university's official page, read 2026-08-15
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