The LLB at KAAF University is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in legal principles, critical analysis, and practical application of the law. It equips graduates with the intellectual tools and professional ethics required to practice law, engage in public service, or pursue advanced legal studies.
The programme emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical training, combining rigorous coursework with moots, legal writing, internships, and exposure to real legal processes.
The four-year LLB curriculum integrates compulsory core courses, electives, and clinical legal education. Areas of study include:
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Legal Systems & Methods
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Constitutional & Administrative Law
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Law of Contract & Tort
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Criminal Law
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Family Law & Succession
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Commercial & Company Law
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Land Law & Equity
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Jurisprudence & Legal Theory
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Human Rights Law
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Public International Law
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) & Legal Drafting
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Clinical Legal Education / Moot Courts
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Research Project in Law
Graduates will be able to:
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Demonstrate a solid understanding of substantive and procedural law.
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Apply legal reasoning, interpretation, and argumentation to practical cases.
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Conduct legal research and draft professional legal documents.
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Exhibit ethical conduct and professional responsibility in legal practice.
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Critically analyze national, regional, and international legal issues.
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Communicate persuasively in written and oral advocacy.
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A modern Law Library with textbooks, case law reports, statutes, and online databases.
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Moot Courtroom for advocacy training and simulated court proceedings.
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Access to digital legal resources and e-learning platforms.
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Partnerships with law firms, courts, and public institutions for internships and clerkships.
An LLB from KAAF University opens doors to careers in:
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Legal Practice – as a Barrister or Solicitor (after professional training at the Ghana School of Law).
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Judiciary & Public Sector – magistrates, prosecutors, legal officers in ministries and state institutions.
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Corporate & Commercial Law – in companies, banks, and consultancy firms.
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International Organizations & NGOs – focusing on human rights, development, and policy advocacy.
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Academia & Research – as lecturers and legal researchers.
Candidates applying to the programme must meet the following entry requirements:
WASSCE – Applicants must have Six (6) credit passes (A1-C6) including English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies and any three (3) relevant elective subjects.
SSCE: Six (6) credit passes (A-D) including English Core Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies and any three (3) relevant elective subjects.
Mature Applicant: 25years and above
3 YEARS LL.B PROGRAMME: interested applicants have been awarded a good first degree at least second class lower division from a recognized university. Those with other certificates equivalent to a degree will be considered for admission, eg. ACCA, CIM etc
Available Course Sessions:
Regular | Evening | Weekend
KAAF University supports Law students through:
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Academic advising and course selection guidance.
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Legal clinics and mentorship by experienced legal practitioners.
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Workshops and seminars on current legal issues.
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Practical training through moots, debates, and internships.
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Student support services, including counseling, IT resources, and career development.
