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RCST School of Law is
offering cutting-edge Law Course Programs while keeping pace with evolving
global standards of law education. While passing written examinations and tests
is the inevitable norm, we focus on preparing our students to apply what they
have learned to their professional tasks when they begin their law careers.
We
have designed and developed the specialist Law Courses uniquely tailored for
students desiring to pursue professional careers as Lawyers, Judges, Law
Professors and in-house Corporate Lawyers.
RCST Doctor of Laws program is the advanced level
in our
Fast-Track Law Degrees Programs.
Participating Students will abridge all the learning in Foundation and
Intermediate Levels into the final disciplines of professional correction,
instruction and direction culminating in preparing for the Doctorate Thesis in
any field of the law as selected by the Participating Students.
Additional Learning objectives for the program are listed in
Fast-Track Law Degrees Programs.
Participating students in
Doctor of Law program will be mentored to independently design his or her own
degree concentration (pathway) including writing Professional Research Papers (Courseworks)
and a Doctoral Thesis. The program
can be completed
within
a shorter period of 12-months depending on individual commitment.
Our
Distinguished Professor Judge Dr. Navin-Chandra Naidu, with other Learned Scholars
will be teaching and mentoring students in achieving excellence in the
fundamentals and practice
of law with the How to Study Law system instead of
the What to Study in Law
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Honorable
Judge Navin Naidu, PhD.
Professor of Law, Director, RCST School of Law
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Program LEARNING Structure
This
Practice-Integrated Doctor of Laws program is
designed
for accomplished individuals and professionals
who
have earned
a
minimum
Master
degree or
equivalent qualifications
in any disciplines of Humanities and Social Sciences. Candidate will study
interesting and stimulating specialist topic covering the Roots and Shoots
of Substantive Law to prepare Lawyers, Judges, Law Teachers, Legal Advisors for
Professional services
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REQUIRED COURSES - DOCTOR OF LAWS |
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PDLAW 910* |
Professional Research
Paper
I (5000 to 6000 words) |
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PDLAW 930* |
Professional
Research
Paper
II (5000
to 6000 words) |
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PDLAW 950* |
Professional
Research
Paper
III (5000 to 6000 words) |
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PDLAW 970* |
Professional
Research
Paper
IV (5000 to 6000 words) |
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PDLAW
990** |
Doctoral Thesis Writing,
Presentation and
Defence |
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SPECIAL NOTES:
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*Professional
Research
Courses
(PDLAW910, PDLAW930, PDLAW950, PDLAW970):
Students on the Doctoral program
(SCDL Advanced Level) will
write 4 separate Research Papers that will constitute the 4 Doctoral
Courses listed above.
The Research Papers Courseworks MUST correspond
to a chosen Degree Concentration Major
Submit Proposals
For Research Papers:
Student is required to write
separate Proposal for each
Research Papers; the 3-pages proposals should be submitted to the Director/Secretary, School of Law. Upon
approval of each proposal, the Nominated
Supervisor will send a written respond to the student e.g.
Faculty Comment and Instruction for each Research Proposal, then the
student can start working on the Research Papers Courses
**Doctoral
Thesis (SDLAW990):
Students on the Doctoral program are required to write a
comprehensive Doctoral Thesis as a Project on any selected field or area of
Law as endorsed and supported by RCST School of Law. Students will be
granted reasonable time to prepare the Thesis for final presentation.
Students can decide and choose interesting
practice-oriented titles for the Doctoral Thesis (topics
must be pre-approved by the School of Law)
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Graduation
REQUIREMENTS
Doctor of Laws
required successful
completion of minimum 100-ECTS (European Credits Transfer System) above the
Master degree.
Student performance will be measured against acceptable overall academic
achievements |
Special Admission Requirements
► Applicant
must be at least 25-years
old;
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Possess
Master
Degree
or
equivalent from recognised
institution
► Have
at least
2-years
of relevant working experience
in Business, Technicals or Civil Services
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Adults with lesser qualifications but possessed years' of experience will also be
considered
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Additional Information
FOR THE PROGRAM |
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Graduation Award Title |
Doctor
of Laws (LLD / DLaw) |
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Total Credits Required |
100 ECTS-Credits (Doctoral Program credits) |
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Program Work Loads |
4
Required Courses (Professional Research), and Doctoral Thesis |
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Assessment
Methods |
Assignments,
Seminar,
Projects, Independent Research |
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Program Study Methods |
Distance-Online
Learning;
Study
Methods |
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Admission
Requirements |
Master Degree or
Equivalent Qualifications;
Admission Requirements |
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Admission Intakes (DL-Online) |
Year-Round
Admission Anytime (Distance Learning - Online Study) |
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Study
Duration
(DL-Online) |
12 - 20
Months or Less; depends on
Transfer Credits |
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Tuition Fees
(DL-Online) |
EUR 750.00 (Per Course);
Tuition Fees Information |
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Application Evaluation Fees |
EUR 100.00 (Admission Evaluation Processing - Non-Refundable) |
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PART-TIME CLASS
TEACHING - ONLY BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT |
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