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Civil Law – FLP

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About FLP

The Department of Civil Law (FLP) provides a comprehensive education in civil law, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and apply civil legal principles. FLP offers undergraduate and graduate programs that cover various areas of civil law, including contracts, torts, property law, and family law.

Through rigorous coursework and practical training, students in FLP develop a strong foundation in civil law, enabling them to pursue careers as civil lawyers, legal advisors, or judicial officers in law firms, government agencies, and private corporations.

Our Programs

Undergraduate
Graduate

LL.B in Civil Law

 

LL.M in Civil Law

 

Career Opportunities

Job Market

This programs equips you with a diverse skill set that can be applied to various career paths like:

Litigator
Legal Advisor
Contract Lawyer
Family Lawyer
Personal Injury Lawyer
Employment Lawyer
Real Estate Lawyer
Environmental Lawyer
Intellectual Property Lawyer
Immigration Lawyer
Probate and Estate Lawyer
Insurance Lawyer
Construction Lawyer
Consumer Rights Lawyer
Municipal Lawyer
Health Law Lawyer
Education Lawyer
Banking and Finance Lawyer
Tax Lawyer
Nonprofit Organization Lawyer

 

Entry requirements

Embarking in engineering Studies begins with meeting our admissions requirements. We seek passionate individuals committed to mastering engineering , understanding dynamics, and embracing cultural diversity. Below are the entry requirements for our program:

First Degree Courses


The GCE O/L, with passes in four approved subjects before sitting the GCE A/L

One of the following requirements in the GCE A/L

  • Two GCE/AL passes at the same sitting.
  • The BAC in the series is appropriate to the intended field for specialization.
  • The Senate considers candidates with other qualifications as the equivalent of these qualifications.

Individual departments may impose additional and specific requirements.

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

Applicants are informed that for Classical programs, the registration fee paid is as defined by the Ministry of Higher Education while for Professional programs an additional tuition fee as defined by the respective faculties may also apply.

Masters and PhD Courses


Hold a good Bachelor’s and or Masters’s degree in a relevant discipline.

Civil law emphasizes the resolution of conflicts based on established laws, legal principles, and precedents. Civil law plays a crucial role in ensuring justice, protecting individual rights, and maintaining social order in societies around the world.

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