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PhD in Comparative Jurisprudence
Description:
The program was established to meet the department's current and future needs of specialists in the field of comparative jurisprudence. Providing an opportunity for outstanding male and female students to complete their postgraduate studies in the field of comparative jurisprudence with a program that takes into account the new developments in jurisprudence and the mechanism of dealing with a scientific methodological vision and a holistic view of jurisprudence that meets the needs of various institutions of these graduates.
Eligible Applicants
Male and female students
Method of study
Courses and Thesis
Degree
Ph.D.
School level
Postgraduate studies
Place of study (Male Students)
Buraydah - Qassim Region - Headquarters
Place of study (female students)
Buraydah - Qassim Region - Headquarters (Female Section)
Required specialization
Master's Degree (Specialization Extension) in Comparative Jurisprudence
Admission from outside the major
Admission from outside the specialty is not possible
Years of study
3
Study period
None
Number of Credit Hours
44
Credits required for graduation
44
STEP test
None
Other conditions
None
Tuition fees
60,000
Required GPA
of at least 5
3.75
of at least 4
2.75
of at least 100
80
Preference Mechanism for Admission
GPA
50%
Undergraduate Aptitude Test
20%
Differentiation test
30%
Educational goals :
1- Preparing specialized scientific competencies in the field of jurisprudence studies and sharia consultations to meet the needs of universities and related institutions.
2- Graduating distinguished and scientifically qualified researchers in the specialty of comparative jurisprudence, capable of properly considering contemporary developments.
3- Establishing the rules of scientific research based on the approved methodology to form a solid knowledge in the fields of comparative jurisprudence.
4- Contributing to the enrichment of knowledge through specialized jurisprudential studies and serious research to reach scientific additions and innovative solutions.
(5) Caring for innovative and creative research ideas on jurisprudential issues among the program's students and supporting them with guidance and supervision.
Learning outcomes :
Knowledge
1- To describe the jurisprudential rulings of Nawazul in an accurate and detailed manner.
2- Explain jurisprudential terminology, its changes and new developments, the differences between them, and their impact on rulings.
3) Proficiently describe the scientific method of ijtihad, fatwa, and textual analysis and their impact on jurisprudential rulings.
4- To know the Sharia rulings on which the work has been settled in the fatwa and judiciary in the Kingdom.
Skills
1- To derive jurisprudential rulings for contemporary issues with depth and proficiency.
2- Analyze jurisprudential texts and terminology with mastery and accuracy.
3- To compare jurisprudential opinions, theories, and approaches with knowledge and fairness.
4- To write an innovative jurisprudential research that contributes to the enrichment of knowledge using modern technology according to the scientific method, independently and with high efficiency.
Values
1- He must demonstrate Islamic principles and ethics and scientific honesty in research, debate, and dealing with the violator.
2- Committed to teamwork with responsibility, effectiveness, and leadership competence.
Tracks :
N/A
Career opportunities:
1- Teaching assistant or lecturer at the university
2. Judicial functions
3. Functions of the Public Prosecution Service
4. Lawyers in the public and private sector
5- Law Firms and Legal Consultants
6- Sharia researcher
7. Jobs in the military and civilian sectors
8. Jobs in Banks
9. Judicial careers
10. Research Centers
11. Fatwa
12- Religious Guidance
The date and place of the differentiation test in the application summary after completing the application
