Bachelor of Laws
Programme Structure for LLB
Second Year Compulsory Courses
- LPU 2910 - Legal Process & Legal Writing - Full course
- LPR 2920 - Law of Contract - Full course
- LPR 2930 - Law of Torts - Full course
- LPU 2940 - Criminal Law - Full course
- LPU 2951 - Constitutional Law - Half course – First half of the year
- LPU 2962 - Administrative Law - Half course – Second half of the year
Third Year Compulsory Courses
- LPU 3911 - Law of Evidence - Half course – First half of the year
- LPR 3920 - Land Law and Property Relations - Full course
- LPR 3930 - Commercial Law - Full course
- LPR 3945 - Family Law and Succession - Half course
- LPR 3952 - Civil and Criminal Procedure - Half course – Second half of the year
- LPR 3964 - Moot Court - Project course
- LPU 3975 - Human Rights - Half course
Department of Public Law
- Third Year Elective Courses
- LPU 3085 - Gender Law - Half course
- LPU 3095 - Media Law - Half course
- LPU 3105 - Customary Law - Half course
Department of Private Law
Third Year Elective Courses
- LPR 3115 - Employment Law - Half course
- LPR 3125 - Medical Law - Half course
- LPR 3135 - Competition Law - Half course
Fourth Year Compulsory Courses
- LPU 4914 - Directed Research - Project course
- LPU 4920 - Jurisprudence - Full course
- LPR 4930 - Business and Corporate Law - Full course
Department of Public Law
Fourth Year Elective Courses
- LPU 4041 - International Law - Half course – First half of the year
- LPU 4052 - Law of International Institutions - Half course – Second half of the year
- LPU 4061 - International Trade Law - Half course – First half of the year -
- LPU 4072 - Investment Law - Half course – Second half of the year
- LPU 4085 - Environmental Law - Half course
- LPU 4092 - International and Humanitarian Law - Half course – Second half of the year
- LPU 4102 - Refugee Law - Half course – Second half of the year
- LPU 4114 - Clinical Legal Education - Project course
- LPU 4125 - Taxation - Half course
- LPU 4135 - Disability Law - Half course
Department of Private Law
Fourth Year Elective Courses
- LPR 4131 - Conflict of Laws - Half course–First part of the year -
- LPR 4155 - Alternative Dispute Resolutions - Half course
- LPR 4165 - Intellectual Property - Half course
- LPR 4175 - International Commercial Arbitration - Half course
- LPR 4185 - Mining Law - Half course
To qualify for admission to the School of Law, a candidate must meet either criterion A or B
Criterion A – School Leavers (Grade 12)
- 5 ‘O’ level passes, including English, with credit or better, and, acceptance into the School of Humanities at the University of Zambia.
- Upon successful completion of the first year in the School of Humanities, apply for entry into the School of Law. Entry into the school is highly competitive.
Criterion B - Direct Admission
- Full Grade Twelve (12) certificate with five (5) ‘O’ level passes with Credit or better AND
- Three (3) Cambridge ‘A’ level passes, including English OR
- A first degree in any field of study from a recognized University or institution; OR
- A professional qualification that is academically equivalent to a first degree.
Tuition Fees
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Foreign Students
| Year of Study | Amount | Period |
| All Years | K46,694.00 | Per Year |
Non Tuition Fees*
| Type of Fees | Amount | Period |
| Registration | K40.00 | Per Year |
| Examination | K50.00 | Per Course |
| Recreation | K150.00 | Per Year |
| Medical | K200.00 | Per Year |
| Caution Fee | K182.50 | Paid by 1st Years only once at entry (non-refundable) |
| Internet Connectivity | K194.00 | Per Year |
| Graduation Fee | K100.00 | Per Year |
| Record Card Fee | K50.00 | Paid by 1st Years only once at entry |
| Maintenance and Rehabilitation | K165.00 | Per Year |
| Student Union Fee | K45.00 | Per Year |
| Academic Fee | K10.00 | Per Year |
| Library | K100.00 | Per Year |
*All Students (Except Distance Education Students)
Here is how to apply for the course.