PhD in Law (By Research)

Program Description

The Doctor of Philosophy in Law (By Research) at Kampala International University offers advanced scholarly inquiry into complex legal issues. This program is designed for individuals seeking to contribute original research and theoretical advancements to the field of law. Students will engage in independent research under the guidance of experienced faculty, developing critical analytical skills and a deep understanding of legal scholarship. The curriculum emphasizes rigorous methodology, sophisticated argumentation, and the ability to synthesize diverse legal perspectives. Graduates are equipped for careers in academia, policy analysis, international law, and advanced legal practice. Key skills developed include independent research design, advanced legal reasoning, and scholarly writing.