PhD - Commercial Law in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is an internationally recognized advanced research degree, representing the highest academic qualification attainable. Doctoral candidates are innovative, analytical thinkers who conduct groundbreaking research for a minimum of three years. The University of Auckland offers this prestigious qualification across more than 100 disciplines, where students pursue independent investigations under the guidance of leading academic supervisors. Throughout their doctoral journey, students enhance their intellectual, career, and personal capabilities. Our PhD candidates regularly showcase their findings at both domestic and global conferences while building professional connections with experts in their field. Comprehensive doctoral regulations, including the PhD statute, can be found in our Doctoral policies and guidelines section. For subjects not explicitly mentioned, alternative program titles may offer relevant PhD opportunities.

The Master of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) in Commercial Law, Master of Taxation Studies, Master of Legal Studies, and Master of Laws all provide potential pathways to a Commercial Law PhD. By pursuing doctoral studies in Commercial Law at the University of Auckland, you'll become part of an elite network of globally respected scholars. This program offers platforms for publishing your work and presenting at international forums, along with potential involvement in impactful industry and governmental projects.