LLB · Law
LLB Law
- Qualification
- LLB
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Ashanti
Overview
You gain a rigorous understanding of law and its role in business, public administration, human rights and social development. The programme is valuable if you want to solve problems through reasoned legal argument and prepare for professional practice or law-related leadership in Ghana and beyond.
What you will study
You cover constitutional law, criminal law, contract, tort, land and property law, family law, company law, commercial law, administrative law and legal research. You also practise legal drafting, advocacy, case analysis, negotiation and ethics before completing the professional steps needed for legal practice.
Career prospects
After professional qualification, you can work as a lawyer, legal adviser, corporate counsel, compliance specialist, prosecutor or legal consultant. Career opportunities include law firms, courts, mining and technology companies, banks, public institutions, consulting firms, NGOs and international organisations.
Who this programme may suit
You are likely to thrive if you are analytical, disciplined and interested in justice, business or public affairs. Confidence, integrity, careful reading and the ability to construct persuasive arguments will serve you well.