Study in the master program of common law aims at developing and deepening the knowledge and skills of students regarding the basic sciences in the various branches and field of common law, particularly administrative law, criminal law, international law, and constitutional law.

Program vision

Effectively contribute in improving the level of education and activate the research and creativity movement in the fields of the common law.

Program message

The program seeks to enable the students from obtaining legal skills proving their capabilities in exercising the assigned works in the community, whether judicial, consultancy or administrative actions, and their formation to prepare the scientific researches to meet the current and future requirements of the community in the frame of the Islamic principles.

Program goals

• Prepare the cadres specialized in the fields of the public law branches.
• Enrich the legal scientific research and its applications in the Kingdom in a manner consistent with the right bases of the scientific researches.
• Being remarkable in the faculty by selecting and developing the faculty members in a good manner.
• Encourage the researches serving and solving the problems of the community in the fields of the public law.

AdmissionsTuition and fees

Courses

Compulsory

code	name	credits
LAW 502	Principles of Scientific Research	3
LAW 503	Constitutional Institutions	3
504 LAW	Lessons in Administrative Law	3
505 LAW	Criminal Liability	3
506 LAW	Settlement of International Disputes	3
507 LAW	Fundamentals of Administrative Procedures	3
508 LAW	Islamic Criminal Legislation	3
509 LAW	International Criminal Law	3
510 LAW	Lessons in the Penal Procedures	3

Electives

code	name	credits
511 LAW	Environmental Law	3
512 LAW	International Humanitarian Law	3
513 LAW	Economic Criminal Law	3
514 LAW	Criminal Sociology	3
515 LAW	Regional Organizations	3
516 LAW	Maritime Law	3

Thesis

code	name	credits
LAW 600	Thesis	3