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GIMPA Law School

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The GIMPA Law School, located at GIMPA Main Campus, offers a Law programme that leads to the award of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree. Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Programme The main goal of the LL.B programme is to expand legal knowledge and to produce qualified individuals who will work in the public sector generally and especially in the areas of the economy, administration and management. This expands into corporate governance within both the public and private sectors. The Programme is structured to meet the criteria required by the General Legal Council for admission to the Ghana Bar.

The curriculum has also been designed to meet international standards and to prepare participants to compete in the global market. Admission Requirements The entrance requirement is a first degree or its equivalent in any discipline, plus two years work experience. Short-listed candidates shall be required to take and pass an entrance examination and prove successful at an interview.

Courses Offered

Core Courses
  • Ghana Legal System
  • Legal Method
  • Constitutional Law I & II
  • Law of Contract I & II
  • Criminal Law I & II
  • Law of Torts I & II
  • Law of Immovable Property I & II
  • Equity and Succession I & II
  • Jurisprudence I & II
  • Long Essay x 2
Elective Courses
  • Commercial Law I & II
  • Conflict of Law I & II
  • Public International Law I & II
  • Company Law I & II
  • International Trade and Investment Law
  • Administrative Law
  • ECOWAS Law
  • Human Rights Law
  • Policymaking and The Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
Elective Courses
  • Environmental Law
  • Law of Devolution and Decentralization
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Security Transactions Law
  • Law of Banking
  • Law of Trust
  • Insurance Law
  • Family and Domestic Relation Law
  • Taxation and Revenue Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Criminology and Forensics

 

Graduation Requirement

To qualify for the LL.B Degree, a student shall be required to have taken and passed thirty (30) courses (120 credits), comprising eighteen (18) core courses (72 credits) and Twelve (12) elective (44 credits) for the duration of the programme. Five Courses (20 credits) shall be taken per semester. A student shall take three (3) core courses (12 credits) and two (2) elective courses (8 credits) per semester. Duration and Lecture Hours

The GIMPA Law programme is full-time and for the duration of three (3) years, that is six (6) semesters. The Law School runs in the evening, 4.00pm to 8.00pm, Monday to Friday.

How to Apply

Application forms, three referee forms and a brochure for the programme may be obtained from the GIMPA Cash Office or downloaded from the GIMPA website.

For More information Contact:

GIMPA Law School Secretariat

Tel: 0302-401681-3, Ext. 2170

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Contact Us

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
P. O. Box AH 50,
Achimota, Accra, Ghana.
Tel: 233-302-40168 2/3
Fax: 0302- 404664
Email: info@gimpa.edu.gh

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