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Prof.D in Law

Cornell University

Ithaca, Michigan, United States•QS 2027 #16 =

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At Cornell University in Ithaca, United States, Prof.D in Law is offered as a professional doctorate in Law programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus.

Also offered as: Doctorate

At a glance

Degree: Professional Doctorate
Field: Law
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: catalog.cornell.edu ·

Program details

Overview

Cornell Law School's Juris Doctor is a three-year professional program built on a broad national law curriculum. It reflects a wide range of ideas in current American legal education. Students may add honors in international law, either through the International Legal Affairs track or a combined JD/LLM option. Specializations are available in areas such as advocacy, business law, conflict resolution, public law and technology and law. Special options include advanced standing programs with Jindal Global Law School and a joint degree with the Sorbonne in Paris for applicants fluent in English and French.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Cornell University

“I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study. Ezra Cornell, 1865”

Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1865
Students: 26,561
QS rank: #16 =
Programs: 220
Location: Ithaca, Michigan, United States

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Prof.D in Law award?

Cornell University awards a Professional Doctorate in the field of Law on completion of this programme.

How long does Prof.D in Law take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

Can Prof.D in Law be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Cornell University.

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