PhD degrees in Law in Nigeria

Compare 46 PhD programmes in Law at 35 universities in Nigeria: tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships.

46 programmes found

Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Postgraduate (PGD, Master's and PhD) applications for the 2025/2026 cycle are made through the Schoo
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Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Postgraduate admission applications (PGD, Master's, MPhil, PhD) are made online through the SPGS por
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Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Osun State University Osogbo, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
PhD admission requires a master's degree with at least 60% weighted average or a CGPA of 3.50; appli
NGN 200,000 a yearView programme

Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Bingham University, New Karu, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual undergraduate admission exercise (2026/2027 session); application via the university portal, no closing date stated.
NGN 800,000 a yearView programme

Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Igbinedion University Okada, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual undergraduate intake via UTME/Direct Entry (session start not stated on the pages read); fees published for the 2026/2027 session.
NGN 500,000 a yearView programme

Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual undergraduate intake via UTME (Bowen as first choice) plus post-UTME; applications open on a rolling basis for the 2026/2027 session. Also offers JUPEB (A-Level) programme.
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Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

American University of Nigeria, Yola, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Bi-annual admission: Fall (August) and Spring (January) semesters.
NGN 4,200,000 for the whole programmeView programme

Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Redeemer's University, Ede, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual intake; first semester of the academic session (2026/2027 admissions advertised); UTME, Direct Entry and inter-university transfer routes.
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Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti - Ekiti State, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual intake; 2025/2026 fresh students resumed 22-26 September 2025 (by college) with lectures beginning 29 September 2025. Admission via UTME and post-UTME screening.
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Arts & Humanities

PhD Law

Salem University, Lokoja, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual intake; programme pages show a September 2026 start.
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