Admission to the Ph.D in Law program is highly competitive, and candidates are required to have a strong academic background in law or a related field. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Law or a related field from a recognized institution. a research proposal outlining their intended research area and methodology, as well as a writing sample that demonstrates their ability to produce high-quality scholarly work.

The Ph.D in Law program is a full-time, research-intensive program that typically takes between three to five years to complete.