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194 Full-time PhD programmes in Legal Studies

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Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Law and Philosophy

The JD/PhD Law and Philosophy program at Boston College Edit investigates the intersection of law and philosophy, preparing students for academic careers.

Ph. D. On-campus
6 years$30,628/yr
Wake Forest University3,5(2)
Winston-Salem, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Law

Our JD program is built on a comprehensive legal curriculum that purposely offers both traditional and unique courses of study. Because of the scope of our offerings, Wake Forest University Law students not only develop a strong legal foundation, but they also have the ability to study topics that are most important to them and their future careers.

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$60,820/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Socio-Legal Studies

The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford entails the carrying out of a research project and writing a thesis of between 75,000 and 100,000 words. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$41,790/yr
Florida International University (FIU)4,3(84)
Miami, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Juris Doctor

Florida International University Law's Juris Doctor curriculum delivers the personalized educational attention law students want, with the access to “real world” experiences that they need to be ready for law practice in the modern world.

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$18,030/yr
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid4,1(127)
Madrid, Spain Top 10% in Worldwide

Advanced Studies in Human Rights

The variety of studies in the area of human rights requires a critical and methodological apparatus that the PhD program in Advanced Studies in Human Rights at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid provides in a rigorous manner.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$874/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Law

This PhD degree programme in Law is offered by the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,595/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,6(9)
Irvine, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Law

Through the Program in Law & Graduate Studies (PLGS), students at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) can pursue a J.D. from the Law School concurrently with a master’s or Ph.D. in virtually any UCI graduate program.

Ph. D. On-campus
7 years$37,217/yr
UCLan Cyprus4,3(40)
Larnaca, Cyprus

Law

The strategy of the UCLan Cyprus School of Law is placed in the context of high priority fields for Cyprus and Europe, such as global peace, human rights, economic growth and employment, social policy, education, security and information systems, public governance, crisis management, compliance or sector-related policies.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$10,647/yr
Tor Vergata University of Rome4,2(181)
Roma, Italy Top 5% in Worldwide

Public Legal Studies

The PHD in Public Legal Studies at Tor Vergata University of Rome is divided into three addresses - constitutional, criminal and administrative law - and embraces the following scientific disciplinary sectors: public law, constitutional law, ecclesiastical law, comparative public law, history of law, criminal law, criminal procedural law, administrative law. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Camerino4,4(38)
Camerino, Italy Top 20% in Worldwide

Legal and Social Sciences

Embark on a scholarly journey at the University of Camerino with the doctoral program in Legal and Social Sciences.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
Collegio Carlo Alberto3,7(20)
Torino, Italy

Comparative Analysis of Institutions, Economics and Law

The Comparative Analysis of Institutions, Economics and Law International Programme is an educational and research pole promoted by a number of renowned institutions and based in Torino at Collegio Carlo Alberto.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf4,1(12)
Düsseldorf, Germany Top 6% in Worldwide

Law

Professors at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Faculty of Law offer the possibility to do postgraduate doctoral studies with the aim to be awarded a Doctor juris degree.

Ph.D. On-campus
4½ yearsFree
Comenius University Bratislava4,0(88)
Bratislava, Slovakia Top 15% in Worldwide

Constitutional Law

Graduates of doctoral studies in the Constitutional Law study programme at Comenius University Bratislava master the scientific methods of basic and applied research in legal sciences, which serve as a basis for carrying out research and development. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,121/yr
University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,0(21)
Las Vegas, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Juris Doctor

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is at the forefront of innovation in legal education and Boyd graduates are well-prepared for the practice of law. The Juris Doctor program integrates a strong instruction in skills and professionalism into its rigorous legal education program.

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$26,368/yr
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi4,1(156)
Milano, Italy

Legal Studies

At the Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi we offer our graduate students a phd degree program in Legal Studies.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$16,811/yr
University of Parma4,4(238)
Parma, Italy Top 9% in Worldwide

Juridical Sciences

The Juridical Sciences programme offered by University of Parma develops advanced research expertise in legal analysis, interdisciplinary scholarship, and high-level juridical investigation.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Juridical Science

The Law School's Doctor of Juridical Science program at the University of Pittsburgh offers candidates the opportunity to become active members of a vibrant legal community.

Ph. D. On-campus
2 years$53,434/yr
University of the National Education Commission, Krakow4,2(11)
Kraków, Poland

Law

In this Law programme at the University of the National Education Commission, Krakow, you will gain advanced, detailed knowledge related to this area of research.

Ph.D. Blended
4 yearsFree
Florida International University (FIU)4,3(84)
Miami, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Psychology - Legal Psychology

The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Legal Psychology at Florida International University focuses on issues such as witness memory, interrogations, investigative interviewing, lineups, deception detection and juror decision-making.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$18,030/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,2(39)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Law

The Law programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London focuses on social and legal theory and interdisciplinary study across national, European, and international legal contexts.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$21,875/yr

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