Doctor of Philosophy in Law

By offering the Doctor of Philosophy in Law program, the College of Law seeks to achieve a three-pronged system: the knowledge axis, the skill axis, and the innovation axis, in order to ensure that the graduates of this program meet the needs of the local, regional and international community, and keep pace with scientific and technological developments, making them always able to innovate. Solutions to all disputes in the field of specialization.

Objectives of the PhD program in light of the Emirati Qualifications System

1. Deepening the student's knowledge of legal specializations and the extent to which they relate to community issues.
2. Providing the community with qualified graduates who are able to assume their responsibilities in teaching, planning, and developing their institutions.
3. Enable the student to conduct specialized comparative legal research and studies in a way that enriches legal knowledge.
4. Instilling the spirit of creativity and continuous cognitive development in the student in the field of law.
5. Enabling students to achieve high professional goals and occupy leadership roles in the UAE society.
6. Qualifying students to address legal problems and issues.
7. Enable students to develop critical thinking skills.
8. Contribute to the development of the Emirati society and other societies of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
9. Creating educationally qualified national cadres of the highest degree in all legal disciplines needed by the labor market, which contributes to the continuation of the community development process.
10. Encouraging scientific competencies for creativity and innovation, developing scientific research and directing it to address issues of the Emirati society and other societies of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries