Overview

La Trobe University’s Doctor of Laws degree is the highest qualification awarded by the University in the field of Law and Criminology. The Doctor of Laws is an advanced research qualification above the requirements of a doctoral degree, recognising our eminent scholars who have made internationally recognised, substantial, original and … For more content click the Read more button below. Eligibility for the Doctor of Laws is based on your published scholarly record produced prior to acceptance into candidature which is then examined by international peers.  This unsupervised course provides an opportunity to reflect on your significant and sustained original contributions to knowledge and your impact in your given field or profession.

Availability

Domestic

Completion requirements

To qualify for the award of Doctor of Laws, candidates must normally submit for successful examination: A summary of the published work being submitted, in chronological and/or thematic groupings where appropriate. An outline of the candidate’s contribution to the research and the published work where the work includes any jointly … For more content click the Read more button below. A statement confirming that the submission contains no work for which a degree has been awarded by La Trobe or any other University. The published work (in English) and any appropriate framing material. A durable, digital record of any additional materials if applicable, such as catalogues, journals or research artefacts.