The JSD (Doctor of Juridical Science) at New York University School of Law is the institution’s most advanced doctoral degree, emphasizing rigorous academic research and scholarly contribution. It is designed primarily for individuals aiming to pursue a career in legal academia, with a focus on producing publishable, high-quality scholarship suitable for leading law reviews and academic journals.
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The JSD (Doctor of Juridical Science) at New York University School of Law is the institution’s most advanced doctoral degree, emphasizing rigorous academic research and scholarly contribution. It is designed primarily for individuals aiming to pursue a career in legal academia, with a focus on producing publishable, high-quality scholarship suitable for leading law reviews and academic journals.
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Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
No Admission Requirement Available.
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2026-02-01
Sep 2026
Complete two courses: The legal theory thesis seminar. One methodological seminar preapproved by the student's supervisor and the JSD Committee (this requirement can be completed anytime during the first three years in the program).
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Applicants must commit to Early Decision, which is binding and requires submission of a dedicated contract. Early Decision applicants are notified by December end and must withdraw other law school applications if accepted. Failure to honor commitments results in revocation of admission. The process involves indicating intent on the application and submitting the Early Decision contract. No other binding early decision programs may be applied to concurrently.
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