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Doctor of Laws (DH-LLD)
Higher DoctorateYear: 2026
About this course
Contact
Melbourne Law School
Office for Research
185 Pelham Street
The University of Melbourne VIC 3010
Australia
Telephone: + 61 3 8344 8946
Email: law-graduateresearch@unimelb.edu.au
Melbourne Law School - Graduate Research Degrees
Coordinator
Director of Graduate Research
Overview
| Award title | Doctor of Laws |
|---|---|
| Year & campus | 2026 — Parkville |
| CRICOS code | This course is not available to international students who require a student visa (subclass 500) to study in Australia. |
| Fees information | Subject EFTSL, level, discipline and census date |
| Study level & type | Graduate Research |
| AQF level | 10 |
| Duration | Duration and credit points not applicable for this course. |
The Doctor of Laws (LLD) is the highest qualification available by examination at Melbourne Law School. The work submitted for examination must be of such standard that it makes a substantial and original contribution to legal scholarship and gives the candidate authoritative standing in their field of research.
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Last updated: 19 November 2025