Joint PhD/JD Program at Chicago Booth and UChicago Law
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Joint PhD/JD Program at Chicago Booth and UChicago Law

Merit Based
Scholarship
United States of America
Provided by University of Chicago

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • Separate admissions to both Chicago Booth's PhD program and the University of Chicago Law School.
  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum overall score of 100.
  • IELTS Academic: Minimum overall score of 7, with at least 7 in each subsection.
  • GRE, GMAT, or LSAT scores as required by the respective programs.​

Application Process

  • Prepare and submit separate applications to both the Chicago Booth PhD program and the University of Chicago Law School.
  •  Ensure all required documents are submitted for each application.
  • Await admission decisions from both schools.
  • Upon acceptance to both programs, coordinate enrollment into the joint degree program.
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.
    • Standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, or LSAT).
    • Proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS), if applicable.
    • Letters of recommendation.
    • Statement of purpose or personal statement.
    • Resume or curriculum vitae.​

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • Full tuition waiver for five to six years of full-time study.
    • Annual stipend of $50,000 (as of Fall 2024), guaranteed through years 1-5.
    • Student health insurance coverage.
    • Computer subsidy or provision.
    • Access to research and conference travel funding (up to $3,000 per academic year).
       
  • Duration of Funding:
    • Five to six years, contingent upon satisfactory academic progress.
       
  • Extra Benefits:
    • Guaranteed teaching assistantships in the third and fourth years.
    • Opportunities for research assistantships throughout the program.
    • Mentorship from distinguished faculty across both schools.
    • Access to extensive alumni networks and career services.

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Fields of Study
Business
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingScholarship
Country United States of America

Universities

University of Chicago