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Doctor of Juridical Science – (Ph.D.)
Central European University (CEU)
Legal Studies Department
| Application Deadline: | January 25 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 12,000 | ||
| Location: | Budapest / Hungary / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | August |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Central European University (CEU)
Department of Legal Studies
The department offers advanced degree programs in comparative constitutional law, human rights and international business law. The curriculum combines international and regional intellectual traditions, and offers students professional training and internship opportunities. Outstanding professors introduce students to state-of- the-art legal research, reasoning and writing, enabling them to become competitive, and capable of working in various fi elds of legal practice and research upon successful graduation.
Doctor of Juridical Science
This program is committed to training future legal scholars. It offers candidates an opportunity to pursue advanced doctoral studies that combine independent research with coursework in a variety of legal areas, including comparative constitutional, human rights and international business law.
Career Paths
Graduates of the department pursue successful careers as policymakers, diplomats, ombudsmen, EU consultants, and lawyers in business and human rights law.
Contents
Selected areas of research
• Comparative constitutional systems
• Civil and political rights in established and emerging democracies
• Freedom of religion and political rights
• International protection of human rights
• Human rights and criminal justice
• Civil and political rights
• International commercial arbitration
• Contract law
• Investment law
• Capital markets and securities regulation in emerging markets
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
• Proof of English proficiency
• General CEU admissions requirements
• LLM degree from CEU with a “B” average or higher, thesis graded “completed with honors” or higher
• LLM degree from another institution/MA degree after basic law degree from another institution
• Research proposal
• CEU-administered LSAT and academic essay
• Two letters of recommendation
• Complete online application at:
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
Accreditation
CEU and all its degree programs are registered and accredited in the US. The University and an increasing number of its programs are also accredited in Hungary. In addition, several CEU degrees are awarded jointly with other leading European universities. Thus, CEU education is globally recognized and highly valued opening unique career prospects for its graduates all over the world.
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