Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Law

Our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law is a prestigious research-focused program that allows candidates to contribute original knowledge to the field of law. This degree equips individuals with advanced expertise in legal theory, policy analysis, and specialized areas of law, preparing them for leadership roles in academia, research, and policy-making. The program emphasizes critical thinking, innovation, and rigorous research. Candidates often engage in extensive legal research, publish scholarly articles, and contribute to legal reforms. Topics like comparative law, international law, and legal philosophy are commonly explored, enabling graduates to address complex legal and societal challenges.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Galgotias University below;

 

1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript

2. Masters Certificate and Transcript

3. PhD proposal

4. Statement of intent

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. English Proficiency Letter

8. Statement of Purpose

9. CV

10. Wasssce/A-Level

English Language Requirement

Galgotias University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

September, 2027

From February, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open