11 General Law Studies PhD degrees found
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- General Law Studies
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11 General Law Studies PhD degrees found
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University of Bristol Law School
PhD in Law
- Bristol, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
PhD in Law study is substantially different from other types of postgraduate work as each candidate devises their own independent research project. At the University of Bristol Law School, comprehensive research training is provided by expert academics, who also offer guidance and supervision of your research project.
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Roma Tre University
PhD in Law and Social Change
- Rome, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Law and Social Change considers applications from candidates who are willing to undertake high-level research on any topic related to the several challenges that the law faces in the contemporary world – preferably with a view to the transnational dimension of such challenges.
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University of Florence
PhD School in Legal Sciences
- Florence, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English, Italian
The PhD School in Legal Sciences includes the following tracks:
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SOAS University of London
Research Degree Law (PhD)
- London, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Law Research Degree (PhD) programme run by the School of Law accepts candidates for research work leading to a PhD. The central feature of PhD work is the close relationship between the doctoral candidate and his or her supervisor, in which they meet regularly and consult closely. This relationship is supported and strengthened in various ways.
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University of Otago
PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Law
- Christchurch, New Zealand
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest degree offered by the University of Otago. It is awarded on the submission of a thesis which must meet rigorous standards. It requires highly developed academic ability, independence and perseverance. Most students take between 3-4 years of full-time study to complete their PhD.
Bond University
Doctor of Legal Science (Research)
- Bond University, Queensland, Australia, Australia
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Legal Science (Research) program is a combination of coursework (two semesters) and a 50,000 word thesis (two to seven semesters). The research element of the program must be a
Cambridge Graduate University
PhD in Law & Policy Program
- Cambridge, USA
PhD
On-Campus
Cambridge Graduate University’s College of Law, Policy & Global Studies has an unmatched academic program, offering law and policy Masters and Doctoral degrees – the LL.M., Masters in
HEC Paris - Executive Education
PhD in Law and Regulation
PhD
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. in Law and Regulation is designed to pursue Ph.D. research at the intersection of law, social sciences, business, and technology. The PhD in Law and Regulation is designed to pursue PhD research at the intersection of law, social sciences, business, and technology at HEC Law and Tax Department. This vibrant academic environment allows Ph.D. students to grow as researchers and obtain jobs in top academic institutions at the end of the Ph.D. program.
Zhetysu State University named after Ilyas Zhansugurov
Jurisprudence, PhD
- Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Russian
The educational program for the preparation of a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) has a scientific and pedagogical orientation, the purpose of which is fundamental, educational, methodological, and research training and in-depth study of the disciplines of legal sciences for the system of higher and postgraduate education.
University Of Washington School Of Law
Ph.D. in Law
- Seattle, USA
PhD
On-Campus
The Ph.D. in Law prepares graduates for global leadership in the judiciary, academia, business, and government. Since 1966, the program has offered a select number of diverse students the opportunity to attain their highest professional aspirations and career goals.
Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes
Interinstitutional Doctorate in Law
- Aguascalientes, Mexico
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish
Train human resources with a high academic level, capable of carrying out original and innovative scientific research, of applying knowledge and carrying out quality teaching activities in the undergraduate and graduate studies in Law, to promote the development of legal science.
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PhD in LLBs General Law Studies
Are you fascinated by the intricacies of the legal system and curious about how it shapes our society? General Law Studies delve into the various aspects of law, from its historical roots to its theoretical underpinnings and practical applications.
While the specific courses and curriculum may vary depending on the program you choose, there are certain areas that you can expect to explore. For starters, you'll delve into the philosophical foundations and principles that form the backbone of the legal system. This will provide you with a solid grounding in legal theory, helping you understand the "why" behind the laws we have in place.
You'll also get the chance to dive into the fascinating history of law. This will give you valuable insights into how the legal system has evolved over time, adapting to societal changes and new challenges.
With a degree in General Law Studies, the possibilities are vast, opening doors to rewarding careers in sectors such as government, non-profit organizations, and private practice.
A PhD in Law is also known as a Doctorate in Law (abbreviated as LLD or LD) and is an advanced post-graduate degree involving extensive research as well as pursuing an academic approach within the field of law.