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The School of Law evolved from the Department of Law established in 1968 in the then Faculty of Social Sciences of Makerere University. It became a fully-fledged Faculty in 1973. In 2014, the School of Law was elevated to College status in accordance with the Universities and other Tertiary Institutions (Management of Constituent Colleges of Makerere University) Statue 2012. As a college, the School is run on three tier system i.e., the University, College and Departments. 

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News Updates

SoL and UWE talk collaboration
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October 24, 2025

SoL Staff recognised and appointed by International Institutions
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October 24, 2025

HURIPEC hosts regional seminar to discuss Localising Debates on cooking fuels amid energy transition and climate change
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October 24, 2025

SoL installs Smart Room to support teaching and learning
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October 24, 2025

SoL LLM Orientation 2025: “Keep your Eyes on the Goal” Students Advised
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August 18, 2025

Application for Change of Programmes/Subjects 2025/2026
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August 18, 2025

SoL Orientation 2025: ‘Always strive to Excel, avoid Mediocrity’, Law Freshers advised
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August 13, 2025

SoL Graduate Admission List for 2025/26 Academic Year.
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August 12, 2025

SoL Freshers’ Orientation 2025
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August 4, 2025

Admission Lists for – Bachelor of Laws 2025-26
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July 3, 2025
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Our academic programs

Undergraduate

Candidates seeking to join the LL.B programme must sit and pass the Bachelor of Law Pre-entry Exam administered by the University.

Graduate

Admission to the LL.M Programme is based on a Graduate Admission Exam administered by the School.

Administrative Law Short Course

The tuition for the course is UGX 900,000/= and the application fee is UGX 50,000/=

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Our Figures

The School has since 1968 positioned itself as a leader in legal education in the country, striving to remain relevant by serving the legal training needs of Uganda, the East African region and beyond. The growth of the School of Law is characterized by several milestones The following are worth noting.

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Admission

Admissions Open for Administrative Officers' Law Short Course.

Makerere University School of Law invites applications for admission to the Administrative Officers’ Law Short Course for the KAMPALA CENTRE that will run for two (2) months during the period (12th  September to November 2022).

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Annual Reports

SoL Brochure
November 3

LLD Defence By Ms. Lydia Namateefu
The Dean, Makerere University School of Law (SoL) invites you to a Public Defence of a Doctor of Laws (LLD) thesis on 3rd November 2025. Candidate: Ms. Lydia Namateefu Kisekka Thesis Title: APPRAISING THE RELATIONSHIP
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