ADMISSION TO BACHELOR OF LAWS DEGREE FOR THE 2016/2017

ADMISSION OF CANDIDATES TO BACHELOR OF LAWS DEGREE (LL.B) FOR THE 2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR

GIMPAhereby announces for the benefit of interested applicants that it has opened admission processes for the2016/2017academic year for students wishing to pursue theprogrammeleading to the award of the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree. The programme is
designed for students with a first degree in any discipline who wish to enroll on the LL.B programme and with the intention of becoming lawyers in the future. It is a rigorous one and prepares students for admission to the professional training. This is an evening
programme and therefore allows adequate time for day time preparation. In addition, a
small but intensive modular class designed especially for students with work scheduling difficulties who are both prepared and able to take time off from work to complete specific
modules at a time has been re-introduced following sustained requests and interest from the public. The modular stream is a four year programme.
ELIGIBILITY:
The minimum requirements for admission are as follows:
 A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an approved/recognized university with
a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division); OR
 A professional chartered qualification such as ACCA, ICA, ICSA, CIPS and CIMA; and
In addition to this, shortlisted candidates will have to pass a qualifying interview.
DURATION:
The regular evening programme is for a duration of three (3) academic years, while the
module is four (4) years.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION AND INTERVIEW:
The entrance examination comes off on Saturday, May 7, 2016, while the qualifying interviews will commence on Monday, May 23, 2016.
TUITION:
The Tuition fee is GH¢ 10,500 for an academic year.
HOW TO APPLY:
An application form, one referee form and a brochure for the programme may be purchased from the Cashier’s Office at the Greenhill campus of GIMPA, or downloaded from the GIMPA Website www.gimpa.edu.gh. The form together with supporting documents; certified true copies of bachelor’s degree or profession qualification and transcript should be submitted to
The Assistant Registrar
Faculty of Law, GIMPA
P.O. Box AH 50
Achimota –Accra
The cost of the application form is GH¢250.00. All submitted applications must be accompanied by payment receipts. Payment for downloaded forms should be made at either of the followingbanks:
ECOBANK (0380014426245701) orUNIBANK(0510110559613) at any of their branches inGhana.
Deadline for submission of completed application forms is Friday, February 26, 2016.
For further enquiries, contact:
Tel: 233-0302-401681-3, Ext. 2173 or 2174, or 233-0203-791541
E-mail: gls@gimpa.edu.gh, Website: www.gimpa.edu.gh