194 PhD programmes in Legal Studies

​​This Ph.D. program in Criminology, Law and Society is offered at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). UCI offers graduate students the opportunity to earn emphases in several substantive areas.

The University of Milan proudly offers the International and Public Law, Ethics, and Economics for Sustainable Development doctoral program, an esteemed academic pursuit at the intersection of law, ethics, and economics, dedicated to addressing global challenges and fostering sustainable development.

The Law program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid pursues the training and development of the research skills necessary for the pursuit of an academic career in the university environment as well as preparation for professional legal research.

In our Law and Society PhD program at University of Victoria, you’ll study applied legal methodology and conduct original research.

Our JD Law program at Boston College is prestigious and cutting edge, combining traditional methods with experiential learning to graduate practice-ready lawyers.

The Juridical Science programme offered by Wake Forest University investigates specialised areas of law through advanced independent research, producing original scholarship that contributes to legal knowledge, theory, and practice.

The joint Law and Communication JD/Ph.D. degree program at Stanford University offers students the opportunity to pursue academic, public policy, and private practice careers at the intersection of a variety of cutting edge debates in theory and policy.

Discover an accredited, respected and affordable Law program at the University of North Dakota. We value you as an individual and invest in both your professional and personal growth in a close-knit and supportive community.

The PhD programme at the City St George's, University of London Law School offers you the opportunity to carry out legal research and to contribute to professional knowledge in this constantly evolving field.

The Ph.D. programme in Law at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) offers you the opportunity to carry out a scientific research project (doctoral thesis) on a legal topic.

The Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.) from Columbia University is the most advanced law degree program, prepares students with exceptional academic aptitude for careers in legal scholarship. 

Our juris doctor (JD) Law program at the University of Pittsburgh offers a solid foundation in legal education and a multitude of specializations applied to contemporary issues, including international conflict resolution, environmental and energy law, health law, and intellectual property, technology and innovation law.

Law is the scientific study of legal rules and their origin, content and application. This programme in Law is offered at Luleå University of Technology.

The Juris Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy (JD/PhD) is administered by Emory Law and the Graduate Division of Religion, a unit of the Laney Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Emory University.

Study in an environment that's driven by curiosity. Where excellence is the standard and inclusion is valued by all. Our JD Law curriculum at Emory University balances hands-on learning with practical doctrinal education so you enter the real world ready and able to make a difference.

The Juris Doctor programme offered by University of Cincinnati develops advanced expertise in legal advocacy, judicial reasoning, and client representation.

Postgraduate students undertaking a PhD in Law at the University of Stirling benefit directly from our vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment, and play a key role in furthering the division’s knowledge.

Welcome to the University of Bari Aldo Moro's Mediterranean Rights, Economies, and Cultures Doctoral Program.

Embark on a transformative academic journey at the University of Udine's Law and Innovation in the European Legal Space doctoral program.

One of the core values held by the University of New York in Prague is excellence in research. Offered at their partner, New York College Athens, in coordination with the University of Bolton, students will be able to earn their Ph.D. in Law.