61 PhD programmes in Public Law in Europe

The postgraduate research students of the Law (Postgraduate Research) programme offered by the University of Wolverhampton are supervised by academics who are leading experts in their area of law. At least one academic in each supervisory team will have a track record of successful supervisions.

The legal academics within the Law School build on Keele University’s long-standing reputation for excellence in socio-legal scholarship and contextually-aware doctrinal legal work.

With well-established research centres and links to leading institutions around the world, the School of Law at University of Nottingham is a dynamic centre for PhD study. 

At the University of Hull, we welcome applications for postgraduate research into many areas of Law at PhD level. 

The Law programme at University of Essex supports advanced legal research across diverse fields with strong interdisciplinary connections and global engagement.

Ozyegin University's PhD Public Law programme students will make evaluations and researchs in many areas of law in the context of theory and practice in a globalizing world, in order to gain academic perspective and deep knowledge analysis skills thus provide qualified contribution to both academia and the world of application.

The main objective of the Private and Public Law program from Bilkent University is to maintain a forum where students graduate with a solid legal background and excellent command of written and spoken English

The Law programme at Koc University aims to nurture creative and sophisticated lawyers with its content-rich courses in public law, private law, and its core program, which enables students to excel in a variety of disciplines.

The Public Law and Private programme offered by Koc University develops advanced research expertise in law across public and private legal systems in national and international contexts.

The Refugee Law Initiative degree at University of London is a leading academic centre in the UK concentrating on  international refugee law and policy. 

The Law course at University of Plymouth welcomes proposals for original research to inform the understanding of law and policy in doctrinal, applied, comparative or socio-legal contexts.

Our PhD Law programme at University of Buckingham requires an original contribution to the body of knowledge in a particular academic or professional discipline. 

Law operates in a context of public administration and society where historical, political, economic, social and technological aspects play a part. The Kooijmans Institute for Law and Governance at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam hosts research programmes relating to the central theme of Law and Governance. 

During their four-year PhD track, PhD Law candidates at Utrecht University work under the supervision of a professor on a research project that culminates in a doctoral thesis.

The Law PhD programme at University of Westminster is set within a vibrant and supportive research environment, in the heart of Central London. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Undertaking doctoral Advanced Legal Studies research at University of London allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.

In the Law programme from the University of Strathclyde, you can study a PhD or an MPhil in Law.

Are you looking for a personal and intellectual challenge in an ambitious and stimulating academic environment? Tilburg University Graduate Law School offers various programs to researchers wishing to obtain a PhD in Law.

This Legal Sciences programme PhD degree from University of Pisa aims at developing the students’ aptitude for research in the covered fields of law, by offering lectures and seminars as well as encouraging both individual research and discussions with professors belonging to the doctoral board. 

The objective of the six semesters Public International Law programme offered at The University of Göttingen, is to prepare students for a successful legal career in academia and international practice.