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Discover the Taylors PhD of Law program at Taylor’s School of Law and Governance—an fascinating journey into the theory and practice of law. Independent research in topics such as Corporate Laws, International Business and Trade, Healthcare and Medical Laws, and Human Rights and Liberties can help you realize your full potential as a legal researcher. Their prominent instructors will mentor and encourage you as you strive to become a desired contribution to legal growth.
| School | Law and Governance |
| Study Options | Full time or part time |
| Study Program | 3 to 6-year (full time) 4 to 8-year (part time) |
| Intakes | February, April, June, September and October |
| Contribute to Development | of Law and Society |
Program Structure
As a law doctorate student, you will start on a research adventure that will expand your understanding of the discipline and contribute significantly to knowledge. Taylors PhD of Law program gives you a friendly and intellectually engaging atmosphere in which to grow as a researcher and entrepreneur.
Research Methodology
Students must complete the Research Methodology courses (6 credit hours) during their first year of study. Seminars on Legal Research Methods will also be mandatory of students.
Key Research Area
Taylor’s University believes that research may influence the future. Their postgraduate research programs offer a wide range of themes with the goal of influencing the future in areas such as society, technology, economics, and environment.
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Commercial Law
- Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Criminal Law
- Employment Law
- Family Law
- Human Rights
- Intellectual Property Law
- Legal Education
- Medical Law
- Public Health Law
- Public International Law
- Tort Law
Entry Requirements
Taylors provides two admission routes for this PhD program: standard mode and PhD by prior publication mode. Their PhD by Prior Publication method offers an unique approach to a Doctorate based on your current body of work. They respect your earlier works and incorporate them as an important element of your Doctoral grant proposal.
General Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Law or Shariah and a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF)
- Any equivalents that are accepted by Higher Education Provider (HEP) senate
- International students are required to have a score of 6.0 for International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or its equivalent. The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.
Career Options
- Business/Public Policy Analyst
- Compliance Officer
- Ethics/Political Advisor
- Law Professor
- Legal Consultant
- Non-profit Advocate
- Researcher
Program Fees
| Local Student | MYR 49,050 (Full-Time) MYR 39,400 (Part-Time) |
| International Student | USD 15,321 (Full-Time) |
