The Department of Law at the University of Rajshahi is a pioneering institution for legal education in Bangladesh. Established in 1953, we have a rich history of nurturing qualified legal professionals who have gone on to shape the nation’s legal landscape.
Vision of the Department
The Department of law strives to advance the vision of the University of Rajshahi. It aims to surpass in academic excellence in its overall institutional achievement. The Department is equally dedicated to ensue social welfare, ethical values, in-depth understanding of substantive laws and essential legal skills so that after graduation the students can take the leadership and prove professional distinction.
Mission of the Department
The Department is committed to prepare an accepted graduate who will be able to meet up any contemporary challenges that would be a reflection of the proper curriculum which is an outcome of hardworking enlightened expertise. The Department of Law is duty bound to provide all the necessities and logistics for the satisfactory inflow of legal education, both from national context and international view point, aiming to prepare students with skills necessary to use that knowledge in practice, including rule of law. The Department’s mission is to achieve excellence in educating students as professionals, upholding human rights and fostering justice.
Our Programs
The Department offers a comprehensive range of programs designed to meet the evolving needs of the legal profession. These include:
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Honours: This undergraduate program provides a strong foundation in core legal subjects, preparing students for diverse legal careers.
- Master of Laws (LL.M): Our specialized Master’s programs allow graduates to delve deeper into specific legal areas and enhance their expertise.
- Professional LLM Programs: We cater to working professionals by offering specialized LLM programs designed for flexible learning.
Our Faculty
The Department boasts a distinguished faculty of legal scholars. Our professors are experts in various legal fields, committed to teaching excellence and fostering a dynamic learning environment.
Our Legacy
The Department of Law, University of Rajshahi, has been instrumental in shaping Bangladesh’s legal discourse. We are proud to be a breeding ground for future legal leaders, judges, advocates, and legal scholars.
We invite you to explore our department further and embark on your journey towards a fulfilling legal career.