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194 Full-time PhD programmes in Legal Studies
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
University of Kent4,0(59)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Socio-legal Studies
Our research students benefit immensely from a vibrant research community, a supportive environment and many opportunities to engage critically with academic research and contemporary issues. They are immersed in a research culture which situates legal studies in its historical, social and economic context.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$29,485/yr
Middlesex University4,1(117)
London, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Law and Social Sciences
A graduate from Law and Social Sciences at Middlesex University will have developed advanced skills in research, analysis and writing, public presentations and, in many cases, teaching at university level.
Ph. D. On-campus +2
3 years$22,836/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide Law (Distance Learning)
As one of the most vibrant and important fields in the world today, research and work in Law (Distance Learning) influences personal, national and global perspectives in world affairs. Join this Law programme at the University of Huddersfield.
Ph.D. Online
3 years$16,925/yr
Rovira i Virgili University4,0(40)
Tarragona, Spain Top 9% in Worldwide Law
The Law course from Rovira i Virgili University has trained dozens of doctors in all legal areas.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$859/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,1(98)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores contemporary legal challenges relating to justice, rights, dispute resolution, environmental responsibility, criminal justice, and the impact of technology on legal systems and decision-making.
Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$23,507/yr
University of Copenhagen4,1(122)
Copenhagen, Denmark Top 1% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme offered by University of Copenhagen equips students with specialized academic knowledge and research qualifications at the highest international level, serving as the cornerstone for the careers of our graduates within academia and beyond.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
Birmingham City University4,1(108)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide Law
Law PhD students from Birmingham City University, benefit from regular supervision meetings with academics who are experts in their field; and have the opportunity to become members of our proactive research community made up of academics, postgraduate researchers and external partners.
Ph.D. On-campus +2
3 years$20,713/yr
Loyola University New Orleans4,4(12)
New Orleans, United States Juris Doctor
Earn Your Juris Doctor Degree at Loyola University New Orleans. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is a bridge between those committed to justice and the communities that need them.
Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$56,894/yr
Bond University3,8(19)
Gold Coast, Australia Top 15% in Worldwide Legal Science (Research)
The Doctor of Legal Science (Research) from Bond University is an industry-focused program which combines course and thesis work in an area of interest.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$29,601/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(91)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Bioethics and Medical Jurisprudence
The PhD in Bioethics and Medical Jurisprudence at The University of Manchester is a structured research programme containing taught elements designed to provide a solid skills basis for independent research in this area.
Ph.D. On-campus +2
3 years$30,224/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(49)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in legal scholarship, jurisprudential analysis, and regulatory interpretation.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$27,228/yr
Monash University4,2(123)
Clayton, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Law
A PhD in Law at Monash University takes the form of the Monash Doctoral Program – a PhD for the 21st century. At the core of the program is an extensive, independent research project on an agreed chosen topic, supported by at least two expert academic supervisors.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$34,562/yr
Pompeu Fabra University4,2(93)
Barcelona, Spain Top 4% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme of the Pompeu Fabra University offers interdisciplinary training in the legal sciences, in order to prepare and defend a doctoral thesis.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$449/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,3(6)
Kansas City, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Law
At the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, the Juris Doctor (J.D.) program is designed to prepare well-rounded lawyers who appreciate the relationships among legal, social and political aspects of the human experience.
Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$22,431/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(153)
Durban, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme offered by University of Kwazulu Natal develops advanced research expertise in legal scholarship, independent inquiry, and original contributions to legal knowledge.
Ph.D. On-campus
$1,129/yr
Karlstad University4,3(8)
Karlstad, Sweden Law
At Karlstad University, doctoral programmes awarding doctoral degrees in Law are offered in several different areas of law.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Law
Join our Doctor of the Science of Law (SJD) program at the University of Pennsylvania and graduate prepared to make significant contributions to your area of study and become a leader in the international academic community.
Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$44,792/yr
University of Amsterdam4,2(101)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide Law
At the Amsterdam Law School, top-level researchers collaborate in (inter)national, mostly socially engaged projects. The research at the University of Amsterdam covers themes in areas such as sustainability, health, labor, digitalization and crime.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available