School of Law | Kathmandu University

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BEc-LL.B (Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Laws)

The BEc-LL.B Programme is the second undergraduate programme offered by the School.

The legal component of the BEc-LL.B shares the same level of focus and strength found in the BBM-LL.B programme. This comprehensive programme meets all the requirements of the professional undergraduate degree or Legum Baccalaureus, and aims at equiping the graduates with required knowledge and skill to succeed in the Bar Council exam for advocates. Additionally, it helps the graduates build their analytical ability in advising or representing as a lawyer.

As an integrated programme, it aims at creating a band of modern lawyers who possess not only legal expertise but also a solid foundation in economics. The study of economics as part of the legal education helps the law students to benefit from a proper understanding of the concepts of economic welfare and optimal utilization of scarce resources while working in the private or public sector. Courses such as law and economics as a single subject area sharpen the analytical and problem-solving skills of a lawyer.

The BEc-LL.B programme is the first of its kind in Nepal. Through the integrated study of economics and law, the School hopes to begin training future legal practitioners who are able to provide legal expertise in such matters that are legally and economically interrelated and interdependent in the contex of Nepal, including those in the financial and development sectors. The demand for such lawyers will increase as Nepal moves forward with many initiatives towards economic prosperity by means of public policy and the law.

At a Glance:

• Economics Focused
• Modern lawyers
• Ideal for the aspirants of employment in government, financial and development sectors, public policy and international sectors.

BBM-LL.B (Bachelor of Business Management and Bachelor of Laws)

The BBM-LL.B. is a special integrated 5-year law programme that aims at creating a band of modern lawyers who are knowledgeable and skilled to meet the current requirements of legal profession. This degree qualifies the graduates to apply for membership of the Bar to practice law in Nepal. It meets all requirements of a professional undergraduate law degree or Legum Baccalaureus with additional exposure to management that creates an added advantage for them to work as lawyers in corporate sector and public enterprises.

The completion of this programme enables the graduates to develop a competitive edge in the business sector including the practice of corporate and business related laws in courts and quasi-judicial bodies.

Unlike a traditional law degree, this programme offers a unique combination of business and legal contents. It equips students with management skills and comprehensive theoritical and practical knowledge of business laws, thus, enabling them to assess and offer solutions to legal problems from different perspectives. In addition to teaching relevant contents from accounting, finance, strategic management, human resource management, marketing and corporate and business laws, the programme places a particular emphasis on valuable legal and management skills.

At a Glance:

• Business and management focus
• Modern lawyers
• Ideal for the aspirants of employment in government, corporate, civil society, and international sectors.

Is admission open right now?

Ans: Yes, admission is open for Fall 2024.

Which programs are available for admission?

Ans: The available programs are BBM-LL.B and BEc-LL.B.

Where can I find detailed instruction about the offered program?

Ans: For detailed instruction of the program please visit the program page (click here).

Where can I find the application form?

Ans: You can find the application form HERE

What is the eligibility for course?

Ans: Nepali and non-Nepali national who have completed 10+2 or intermediate or equivalent level of study program of at least two years duration in any discipline securing minimum 50 percent marks in aggregate or CGPA 2.0 out of 4.0 from universities/boards recognized by Kathmandu University may apply. The students who have appeared in the final exam of qualifying degree and have passed all the previous year's exams may apply on provisional basis subject to the condition that they will succeed.

Can I apply on provisional basis?

Ans: The students who have appeared in the final exam of qualifying degree and have passed all the previous year's exams may apply on provisional basis on the condition that they will succeed in the final exam.

Can I get a Entrance Model Question?

Ans: View the Entrance Model Questions HERE

Can I get KULSAT syllabus?

Ans:To view or download the model question, visit HERE

Can you provide bank details of the school?

Ans: Yes, our schools bank details is as follow:

Bank Name: Nabil Bank Ltd

Account No: 04201017500994

Account Name: KU-School of Law

(You can make payment to the school via available digital wallet. Esewa)