LoadingLoadingLoadingLoadingDual Doctor of Philosophy in Law (2 Doctoral Diplomas) — Conferred jointly with Arab Leadership University (ALU) & Cairo University (Faculty of Law)
جامعة القاهرة (مصر)
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Doctoral research in international economic treaties, digital copyright and AI patent law, cyberspace sovereignty, and cross-border commercial arbitration with Cairo University Faculty of Law. Students earn 2 independent accredited diplomas with a 60% / 40% international credit split.
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Tuition is free. Examinations are free. There is no exam fee. Study from anywhere in the world.
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| PHD-701 | Institutions and rules Students explain who decides, under which rule, in one dispute or policy choice.
| 6 · 60 h |
| PHD-702 | Argument Students write both sides of a problem and say which facts would change the result.
| 6 · 60 h |
| PHD-703 | Documents Students draft a policy note, clause, or briefing a professional could use.
| 6 · 60 h |
| PHD-704 | Research project Students complete a supervised paper. This is not a qualifying law degree and does not confer a right of audience.
| 6 · 60 h |
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| PHD-801 | Candidacy examination A formal check that the research question, method, and ethics review are ready before the long project.
| 0 |
| PHD-802 | Institutions and rules Students explain who decides, under which rule, in one dispute or policy choice.
| 36 · 360 h |
Modules are assessed through a published mix of coursework, applied projects, and examinations. Exam windows are announced in advance so students in other time zones are not forced into overnight sittings. Alternative arrangements are available where documented.
The published duration is 36 months. Teaching language: Arabic / English. Actual time-to-complete depends on mode and any recognised prior learning.
This is a fully online award. You study from your country. No student visa and no campus relocation are required.
Degree tuition for this award is published as £0 / tuition-free on the online pathway. Examination or administrative fees may apply at checkout — never an annual tuition invoice. Check the Fees page for any extras.
Requirements are grouped on this page (academic, English, documents, research). Equivalent qualifications are considered. English may be waived after prior English-medium study.
Assessment is typically a mix of coursework, projects, and examinations. Doctoral awards include a thesis or dissertation and an oral examination. Details sit in the programme specification and module outlines.
Recognition of the award for local employment, professional licence, or ministry attestation is decided by your employer or regulator. Arab Leadership University publishes verification pages for certificates. We do not claim automatic equivalence in every country.
Start an application on this website. Progress is saved from the first step. Admissions: admissions@aleaderuni.com.
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