LLB · Law
LLB Law
- Qualification
- LLB
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Greater Accra
Overview
You study the legal principles that govern individuals, businesses, public institutions and relationships in society. The programme can prepare you for a meaningful career in advocacy, corporate advice, public service or further professional legal training in Ghana.
What you will study
You learn constitutional, criminal, contract, tort, property, family, company, commercial and administrative law, as well as legal research and procedure. You build practical abilities in legal writing, case interpretation, negotiation, advocacy and professional responsibility.
Career prospects
Following the required professional qualification, you can work as a lawyer, legal officer, corporate counsel, compliance adviser, mediator or legal researcher. Employers and sectors include private law firms, courts, banks, insurance companies, government agencies, businesses, NGOs and international development organisations.
Who this programme may suit
You will thrive if you are thoughtful, ethical and comfortable examining issues from several sides. Strong reading habits, clear writing, confidence and perseverance are important advantages.