Doctor of Philosophy in Law — study plan
- Credit hours
- 54
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 21
- Degree
- phd
The Doctor of Philosophy in Law study plan at Al Ain University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 54 credit hours across 21 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
[1] Core Courses (Mandatory Shared Courses) (18 Credit Hours) 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0300701 | Studies in Comparative Law | 3 |
| 0300702 | Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Field | 3 |
| 0300703 | Legal Studies in English | 3 |
| 0300704 | Principles of Legal Drafting and Writing | 3 |
| 0300705 | Principles of Legislative Interpretation | 3 |
| 0300706 | Comparative Legal Research | 3 |
Private Law Track 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0301701 | Civil Transactions Law Elective | 3 |
| 0301702 | Commercial Law Elective | 3 |
| 0301703 | Civil Procedure Law Elective | 3 |
| 0301704 | Private International Law Elective | 3 |
| 0301705 | Alternative Dispute Resolution Elective | 3 |
| 0301706 | Intellectual Property Elective | 3 |
Public Law Track 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0302701 | Constitutional Law Elective | 3 |
| 0302702 | Administrative Law Elective | 3 |
| 0302703 | Criminal Law Elective | 3 |
| 0302704 | Public International Law Elective | 3 |
| 0302705 | Public Finance and Tax Legislation Elective | 3 |
| 0302706 | Environmental Protection Law and Climate Change Mitigation Elective | 3 |
[3] Dissertation: (30 Credit Hours) 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0300790 | Dissertation (1) | 12 |
| 0300791 | Dissertation (2) | 9 |
| 0300792 | Dissertation (3) | 9 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Philosophy in Law
How many credit hours is Doctor of Philosophy in Law at Al Ain University?
Doctor of Philosophy in Law at Al Ain University requires completing 54 credit hours to graduate, spread across 21 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Philosophy in Law at Al Ain University?
The study plan for Doctor of Philosophy in Law spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Philosophy in Law award?
Doctor of Philosophy in Law at Al Ain University awards a PhD degree after completing 54 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Philosophy in Law offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Philosophy in Law is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.