Doctor of Laws
University of Otago
Subject area
Law
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A candidate must normally be a graduate of the University of Otago, with a Master of Laws degree conferred at least five years before candidature.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will have demonstrated special excellence in published contributions in the history, philosophy, exposition or criticism of law.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Society and Culture at this level can earn:
$86,000
Median earnings one year after study
$93,000
Median earnings two years after study
$102,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
87%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at April 14 2025
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz
Sources
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