SCHOOL OF LAW & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Bachelors of Law (LLB)

Message from the HoD

King Ceasor University Law Deparment was established with the aim of training excellent and competent lawyers and barristers who will not only espouse superiority at world-class levels but also groom them to be enterprising and very versatile in whatever area of the industry they hope to function. Our lawyers are molded to become assets to their firms, themselves, and their countries at large.

Nationally recognized for our innovative approach to teaching, our department of Law brings together a range of diverse subjects and develops multi-skilled professionals who strive for social justice. From politics to policing, criminology to sociology, and through the lens of law and development, we explore the factors that inhibit equality of opportunity and impact the human experience. We are critical in our approach, and we believe in empowering students to be agents of change in society. The intellectual and practical skills, contemporary knowledge, work experience, and global perspective we offer will leave you poised to pursue a range of rewarding careers worldwide.

Studying for a law degree at King Ceasor University will assist students in developing the core skills and employment-related experiences that are valued by employers whether local, national, or international. The department of law  at King Ceasor University has a well-established tradition of regular consultation with legal professional bodies and top law firms.

 

Program Guide

(A) Direct Entry Scheme
For admission to the Bachelor of Laws degree programme under the Direct Entry Scheme, an applicant must have;

(1) The Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE).
(2) The Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least two principal passes in any of the subjects done at A- Level School obtained at the same sitting. At least one of these passed subjects should be Literature History, Geography, Economics or Divinity

(B) Diploma Holders Entry Scheme.

An applicant must have at least a Second-Class Diploma in law from a recognized institution

(C). Transfer from LLB programmes of other Institutions and referrals from Law Council
Any candidate seeking for admission into the LLB program, who has been attending a similar programme in another institution of higher learning recognized by NCHE

  1. Starts from year one semester one of this program, if he or she was discontinued on disciplinary grounds from the programme from the institution he or she is transferring from
  2. Be considered for advanced standing admission (admission at a level beyond year one semester one of the programme) by the admission(admission at a level beyond year one semester one of the program) by the law school as the specific case may require, and a recommendation made to senate regarding the level of entry into the programme and the courses he/she has been exempted, if any.

In both situations (1) and (2) above, each candidate shall produce the following documents before he/she is considered.

  1. Original O’ level certificate or its equivalent.
  2. Original A’ level certificate, where applicable.
  3. Certified academic transcripts for the years attended in the insitution he or she is transferring from

A transfer letter and a letter of good standing from the insitution he or she is transfering from duly signed by the academic registrar

International students

  1. Must present certified copies of academic documents from their previous school instituions, which are equated by Uganda National Examinations Board(UNEB)
  2. Students speaking other international languages must be able to understand, speak and write in English and have a certificate in English proficiency from a recognised institution

Bachelor of Laws Programme Course Structure.

Vibrant Student Culture:​

Engage in a lively campus life filled with student organizations, legal societies, and networking events, promoting personal growth and lasting friendships.

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Conducive Learning Environment:​

Our institution provides modern facilities, well-equipped libraries, and quiet study spaces, creating an ideal atmosphere for focused learning and academic success.

Hands-on Legal Experience:​

Gain practical knowledge through internships, moot court sessions, and legal clinics, allowing you to apply theoretical learning in real-world settings.

Cohesion and Professional Growth

We foster a supportive and collaborative community where students work together, sharing knowledge and experiences to build a strong professional network.