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Legal Theory

Application

  • Application online
  • application fee $70
  • Transcripts
  • TOEFL
  • Personal statement and Resume
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Essay at least 500 words
For more details, please click here.

Application

  • Application online
  • application fee $70
  • Transcripts
  • TOEFL
  • Personal statement and Resume
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Essay at least 500 words
For more details, please click here. 

Programme

NYU construes "legal theory" broadly to include scholarly reflection on domestic and international law and legal institutions that draws on philosophy, economic theory, psychology, anthropology, political theory, critical race theory, feminist theory, history and sociology.
NYU has long been a leader in interdisciplinary legal theory, with special strengths in philosophical, economic and sociological approaches, as well as legal history.

The program is for a select group of highly motivated students who wish to take full advantage of our unrivaled faculty resources in the area in order to establish a firm foundation for future scholarly or professional pursuits. This full-time program is especially suitable for those planning a career in legal academia and is open to students with a law degree from countries around the world.

More information here. 

Curriculum

NYU construes "legal theory" broadly to include scholarly reflection on domestic and international law and legal institutions that draws on philosophy, economic theory, psychology, anthropology, political theory, critical race theory, feminist theory, history and sociology. 
NYU has long been a leader in interdisciplinary legal theory, with special strengths in philosophical, economic and sociological approaches, as well as legal history. 

The program is for a select group of highly motivated students who wish to take full advantage of our unrivaled faculty resources in the area in order to establish a firm foundation for future scholarly or professional pursuits. This full-time program is especially suitable for those planning a career in legal academia and is open to students with a law degree from countries around the world.

More information here.