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Diploma of Law

The Diploma in Law at UPU is an entry-level programme designed to provide students with a strong foundation in legal knowledge, principles, and procedures. It equips learners with essential skills in legal reasoning, research, and communication while fostering an appreciation of law as a tool for justice and social order.

Graduates are prepared to work as legal clerks, paralegals, or legal assistants in law firms, courts, corporate entities, and government institutions. The programme also offers a pathway for further academic progression into the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) for those aspiring to advance in the legal profession.

  • Credential: Diploma

  • Duration: Two Years

  • Mode of Delivery: Hybrid Classes; on Campus and Online

  • Language of Delivery: English

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  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - 1,600,000 - 4 Years

  • Diploma in Law (Dip. Law) - 800,000 - 2 Years

  • Certificate in Administrative Law - 650,000 - 4 Months

The fees shown are in UGX.

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Program of Interest

Registration Office

info@upu.ac.ug
Tel: +256 393 256 387

Admissions Office

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Tel: +256 393 256 469

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P.O.BOX 249, Fort Portal - Uganda

Tel: +256 393 256 387

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Tel: +256 776 914 509

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