The PhD (Law) is a research-based programme that provides students with the knowledge of theory and application of the law. The programme will provide a platform for students to undertake independent research in various areas of law like Corporate Laws, International Business and Trade related laws, Healthcare and Medical Laws as well as Human Rights and Liberties, just to name a few. Graduates of this programme will be sought-after as individuals who would be able to research and to contribute towards the development of the law.
INTAKES: JANUARY, MARCH, JUNE, AUGUST, OCTOBER
durations available
specialisations
of law and society
Duration
Full time: 3 years
Part time: 4 years
1. Research Methodology
Students are required to pass the Research Methodology modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature. Students will also be required to complete Seminars on Legal Research Methods.
2. Publication
Students will be required to publish at least one (1) refereed journal article as a graduation requirement.
Graduates of this programme will be sought-after as individuals who would be able to research and to contribute towards the development of the law in a field of their choice and interest.
“Taylor’s Law School promises to provide real world experiences for all students with its strong ties to the legal profession and an international outlook towards every level of study of law whilst contributing unreservedly to the community through outreach programmes. This is a true commitment towards enriching the lives of every law student that comes to our Law School.”
As a postgraduate student, we understand your expectations of study and research are considerably different to undergraduate students. Hence, Taylor's has established a number of dedicated study spaces reserved for postgraduate students to provide you the right environment to excel in your studies.
A public area for our students to take break, relax and hang out to help reboot brains.
Open access computers in Block C, Level 6 accessible by all Postgraduate students.
Maximise your productivity with our study cubicles that enable you to concentrate on your work without any disturbances.
Bookable meeting rooms with screen projection facilities for group discussion and work.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university's Admissions Department.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
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