Law

FACULTY OF LAW

Available Programme: PGD, LLM, MPhil/PhD and PhD

Area of Specialization: (i) Commercial and Property Law; (ii) Public and Private Law; (iii) International Law and Jurisprudence (iv)Commercial and Industrial Law (v) Customary and Religious Law (vi) Human Rights Law (vii) Clinical Education Law (viii) Private and Property Law

Admission Requirement:

O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature in English and Maths or some other Science subject namely Biology, Chemistry or Agricultural Science, obtained at not more than two sittings.

Master’s Degree (LLM)

The candidate must have a first degree in Law with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University

Mphil/PhD

A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Economics with an FCGPA not less than 3.00-3.49 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 50%-59%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Law with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied