Central Law School · Undergraduate
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
A rigorous four-year foundation in Ghanaian and international law, taught by practising advocates and scholars — the first step to the Ghana School of Law.
Overview
The LLB at Central Law School combines doctrinal depth with practical advocacy: moot courts, legal clinics and supervised research from the second year.
Entry requirements
| Applicant type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| WASSCE | Credit passes (A1–C6) in six subjects: three core (incl. English & Mathematics) and three electives. Aggregate 6–24. |
| Mature applicant | 25+ years with entrance examination and interview. |
| Post-first-degree | Bachelor's degree (2nd class or better) — 3-year track. |
| International | Equivalent qualifications assessed via GTEC guidelines. |
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How you’ll study
Year 1 — Foundations. Legal Method, Constitutional Law, Law of Contract, the Ghana Legal System and Academic Writing set the ground for everything that follows.
Year 2 — Core doctrine. Core private and public law subjects deepen doctrinal knowledge and legal reasoning.
Year 3 — Specialisation. Electives and pathways let you lean into areas of practice interest under school guidance.
Year 4 — Practice and research. Mooting, clinic-style work and a supervised research project prepare you for the Ghana School of Law and professional life. Exact module lists are confirmed each year by the School.
Careers
Graduates proceed to the Ghana School of Law for professional qualification, or into corporate counsel, compliance, public service and academia.