Private Law
Examine legal relationships between individuals and institutions, including contracts and civil, commercial, and investment transactions.
Fostering Legal Awareness and Responsibility
Faculty of Law
The Faculty of Law at Al-Wataniya Private University welcomes its inaugural cohort for the 2026–2027 academic year, offering an academic approach that integrates legal knowledge, critical thinking, and the development of professional skills.
About the Faculty of Law
The Faculty of Law at Al-Wataniya Private University forms part of the University's ongoing expansion of its academic programs. The Faculty aims to contribute to the development of legal professionals with a solid academic foundation and the ability to understand and analyze legal issues within their social and professional contexts.
The Faculty seeks to provide an education that integrates theoretical foundations with practical applications, emphasizing the development of legal reasoning, legal drafting, and critical thinking skills. The principles of justice, professional responsibility, and respect for the rule of law are also emphasized as essential foundations in shaping the professional identity of future graduates.
Inaugural Cohort
2026–2027
Academic Year
Ministerial Decision
No. 141
Dated 28 September 2026
Academic Field
Legal Studies
Faculty of Law
Knowledge and Practice
What Will You Study at the Faculty of Law?
Explore the principal areas of legal study and the practical skills developed through legal education, from understanding legislative frameworks to analyzing cases and constructing legal arguments.
Public and Constitutional Law
Study constitutional principles, the organization and functions of the state and its institutions, and the legal framework governing public administration.
Criminal Law
Develop an understanding of crimes, penalties, and criminal justice procedures, as well as the protection of rights and safeguards for a fair trial.
International Law and Diplomatic Relations
Explore the legal rules governing international relations, treaties, dispute resolution, and cross-border commercial arbitration.
Practical Training and Legal Drafting
Develop skills in preparing legal briefs, drafting contracts, analyzing case facts, and formulating pleadings and legal arguments.
The areas listed provide an overview of legal subjects and practical skills. They do not constitute an official list of courses or academic departments. Please refer to the approved curriculum once published.
A Supportive Learning Environment
Learning Environment and Academic Features
Legal education integrates theoretical foundations with the development of practical skills, enabling students to interpret legal provisions, analyze cases, and formulate well-reasoned legal solutions.
Learning extends beyond knowing the law to understanding its principles and applying them responsibly.
Education and Practical Training
The Faculty's stated educational approach emphasizes the integration of theoretical study with practical application. Particular attention is given to developing skills in contract drafting, preparation of legal memoranda, courtroom advocacy, and legal analysis.
Specialized Academic Staff
The Faculty emphasizes the role of academic staff and legal expertise in developing students' knowledge and professional competencies.
Technology-Enhanced Classrooms
Smart classrooms and interactive learning technologies are among the educational features highlighted in the Faculty's published information.
Legal Resources and References
The Faculty's introductory materials highlight a law library, legal references, and recent judicial decisions as important resources supporting legal education.
Vision and Objectives
Our Vision
To achieve excellence in providing contemporary legal education that integrates legal knowledge with professional skills while promoting the principles of justice, the rule of law, and social responsibility.
Our Objectives
- Contemporary Legal Education To provide legal education that connects legislative provisions with the requirements of justice, professional practice, and the labor market.
- Developing Legal Professional Competencies To develop legal understanding, analytical and communication skills, and the ability to engage in responsible professional practice.
- Promoting Legal Values and Ethics To uphold the principles of the rule of law, safeguard rights and property, and foster adherence to the ethical standards of the legal professions.
- Developing Critical Thinking To strengthen legal reasoning, analytical thinking, and evidence-based legal discussion and argumentation.
Career Prospects for Faculty of Law Graduates
Legal education provides a foundation of knowledge and professional skills that can support a wide range of career pathways, from legal practice and institutional roles to international affairs and arbitration.
Legal Practice and Advocacy
Representing clients, providing legal services, and preparing legal memoranda, subject to applicable bar admission and professional licensing requirements.
Judiciary and Judicial Services
Pursuing opportunities within the judiciary and related judicial institutions, subject to competitive examinations, statutory eligibility criteria, and required qualifications.
Legal Consultancy and Corporate Affairs
Supporting legal operations in companies, banks, and other institutions, including contract management and regulatory compliance.
Diplomatic Services and Organizations
Preparing to compete for legal and administrative opportunities in organizations, institutions, and bodies engaged in international activities.
Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
Pursuing further specialization in alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, including arbitration and mediation, in accordance with the requirements of each professional pathway.
Admissions and Registration | 2026–2027
Begin Your Academic Journey at the Faculty of Law
Explore the admission requirements for the Faculty of Law at Al-Wataniya Private University. Find information on the published minimum admission thresholds, tuition fees, and application procedures through the University's official resources.
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- Submit Your Application
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- Complete Registration
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