Study Law in the Middle East
79 programmes in law at 29 universities in the Middle East are open to international students; 99% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 17,578 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 15,235 USD and 21,737 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Law programmes
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Law in the Middle East by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 30 | 15,235 USD | 17,578 USD | 21,737 USD |
| Master's | 36 | 20,217 USD | 20,828 USD | 48,208 USD |
| PhD | 4 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for law in the Middle East
- Middlesex University Dubai (9)
- Dubai Police Academy (8)
- United Arab Emirates University (7)
- Ajman University (6)
- University of Sharjah (5)
- Umm Al Quwain University (Formerly: Emirates Canadian University College) (4)
- Al Ain University (Previously, Al Ain University of Science & Technology) (3)
- Abu Dhabi University (3)
- City University Ajman (Formerly: City University College of Ajman) (3)
- Imam Malik College for Sharia and Law (3)
Study Law in the Middle East: common questions
- How many law programmes are there in the Middle East?
- 79 law programmes at 29 universities in the Middle East are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a law degree in the Middle East cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in law in the Middle East is 17,578 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 15,235 USD and 21,737 USD per year.
- Can I study law in the Middle East in English?
- Yes — 99% of the law programmes in the Middle East in our catalogue are taught in English (78 of 79).
Planning to study law in the Middle East?
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