Overview
Features
The International Islamic University of Malaysia strives to promote research excellence among its entire academic staff. We recognize that high quality legal research may take many different forms, with a wide variety of legal research methods being employed in the numerous ongoing research projects.
All Law PhD students are allocated with research supervisor (s) who will have the appropriate title and/or methodological expertise to support the research project being undertaken. We offer supervision in research degrees in most subject areas of law, and also for interdisciplinary project which have legal aspect to them.
Throughout the duration of study student will develop a strong working relationship with concern supervisors and they will provide ample assistance and support needed to undertake the research.
Programme Structure
Areas of research include:
- Building Contract
- Carriage of Goods by Sea
- Child’s Rights (International Law issues / Constitutional issues)
- Commercial Law/ Sale of Goods/ Partnership Law
- Comparative Law
- Constitutional Law/Administrative Law
- Consumer Protection
- Contract Law
- Company law, Corporate Governance, Securities Law
- Competition Law
- Criminal Law, Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Cyber Law and Cyber Crimes/ E Commerce
- Employment Law and Industrial Relations/ Labour Law
- Environmental Law
- Equity & Trust
- Human Rights Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Language
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Disciplines
Legal StudiesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A relevant Bachelor's degree and Master's degree or equivalent from IIUM or any other accredited institution of higher learning
- A suitable Research Proposal is required for Ph.D. applicants
Required documents:
- 1 passport sized photograph
- A copy of your passport (detail page)
- Academic certificates and transcripts (verified by Institution or Ministry)
- Research Proposal (compulsory for those applying for PhD programmes by research only mode)
- Financial statement or scholarship letter (if any)
Tuition Fee
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International
15035 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45107 MYR for the full programme during 36 months. -
National
5365 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16095 MYR for the full programme during 36 months.
Living costs for Kuala Lumpur
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Law.
Available Scholarships
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