468 PhD programmes in Law
Comparative and European Legal Studies
The Comparative and European Legal Studies programme offered by University of Trento develops legal scholars with a strong interdisciplinary foundation and advanced understanding of transnational legal phenomena, comparative law, and European legal systems.
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.
Law
The Queen's University’s Law PhD program is a four-year program of advanced scholarly research and writing, culminating in a dissertation. Queen's Senate recently approved the expected length of the PhD program from three to four years.
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.
Law
The School of Law at the University of Sheffield is respected locally, regionally and internationally for its robust and impactful legal, socio-legal and criminological research.
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.
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.
Labour Law
Graduates of the Labour Law study programme from 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 and creating new scientific knowledge in the field of law.
Criminal Justice
The program at the University of Central Florida focuses on Criminal Justice and takes advantage of the city of Orlando and surrounding cities and counties to examine criminal justice issues from multiple angles and levels.
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.
Legal Sciences
The Ph.D. in Legal Sciences of the University of Milano - Bicocca is a three-year intensive program for graduated students in advanced legal studies.
Law
The Law programme offered by Manchester Metropolitan University develops advanced expertise in legal analysis, justice, regulation, and policy, preparing researchers to investigate complex legal challenges and contribute original insights that shape law, governance, and societal change.
Law
Our Law staff at University of Glasgow are experts from across all areas of the law, supervising top-calibre international research students.
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.
Law
The Ph.D. in Law degree program at the Yale University is designed to prepare J.D. graduates for careers as legal scholars and teachers through a doctoral program aimed at the production of a substantial body of academic research and writing under the close supervision of a three-member faculty dissertation committee.
Public Policy - Juris Doctor
The Public Policy - Juris Doctor degree program at Pepperdine University is a joint degree program between the School of Public Policy and the Caruso School of Law.
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.
Law
As a Doctor of Philosophy in Law candidate at Swinburne University of Technology, you'll undertake supervised research with the aim of making a significant and original contribution to a discipline or profession.
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.
Public Affairs
The PhD in Public Affairs program at University of Texas at Dallas is a rigorous, research-oriented degree offered through the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences.