Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting February 2027
- Apply before Nov 2026, International. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
- Apply before Apr 2027, International. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
- Apply before May 2027, National. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
- Apply before Jun 2027, International. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
- Apply before Jul 2027, National. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- IELTS: 5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Disciplines
Legal Studies
Overview
Features
The International Islamic University of Malaysia strives to promote research excellence among its entire academic staff. We recognize that high quality legal research may take many different forms, with a wide variety of legal research methods being employed in the numerous ongoing research projects.
All Law PhD students are allocated with research supervisor(s) who will have the appropriate title and/or methodological expertise to support the research project being undertaken. We offer supervision in research degrees in most subject areas of law, and also for interdisciplinary project which have legal aspect to them.
Throughout the duration of study student will develop a strong working relationship with concern supervisors and they will provide ample assistance and support needed to undertake the research.
Programme Structure
Areas of research include:
- Building Contract
- Carriage of Goods by Sea
- Child's Rights (International Law issues / Constitutional issues)
- Commercial Law/ Sale of Goods/ Partnership Law
- Comparative Law
- Constitutional Law/Administrative Law
- Consumer Protection
- Contract Law
- Company law, Corporate Governance, Securities Law
- Competition Law
- Criminal Law, Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Cyber Law and Cyber Crimes/ E Commerce
- Employment Law and Industrial Relations/ Labour Law
- Environmental Law
- Equity & Trust
- Human Rights Law
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- IELTS: 5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A relevant Bachelor's degree and Master's degree or equivalent from IIUM or any other accredited institution of higher learning
- A suitable Research Proposal is required for Ph.D. applicants
Required documents:
- 1 passport sized photograph
- A copy of your passport (detail page)
- Academic certificates and transcripts (verified by Institution or Ministry)
- Research Proposal (compulsory for those applying for PhD programmes by research only mode)
- Financial statement or scholarship letter (if any)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 4,181 AUD / year (≈ 12,150 MYR / year)
- Domestic (citizens or residents): 1,239 AUD / year (≈ 3,600 MYR / year)
Living costs
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 760-1,313 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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