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About

The Gambia Law School was established in 2011 by the General Legal Council. It was not until 2016 that it acquired statutory recognition pursuant the Gambia Law School Act, 2016. Under the said Act, the Gambia Law School is mandated to train persons seeking to become legal practitioners; ensure continuing professional development for all cadres of the legal profession; provide other specialized training in the legal sector; and undertake projects, research and

Mission

To be the leading institution for professional legal training in The Gambia and in the sub region.

Vision

To promote the rule of law and access to justice through professional legal training, research, consultancies and advocacy to legal practitioners, policy makers and the public.

Student Hand Book

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Apply

Registration for the 2023/2024 academic year closed on the 8th of September 2023. Submitted applications are currently being reviewed. Applicants will be updated on the status of their respective applications via email. For more info, please email info@gls.gm or contact +2204222769. Thank you.

1. Effective 2020-2021 academic year and thereafter, a minimum of Lower Second Class (II:II) LLB Degree and a pass in all the core courses is required in order to be considered for admission into the Gambia Law School.
  • Contract Law I & II
  • Constitutional Law I & II
  • Law of Tort I & II
  • Criminal Law I & II
  • Land Law/Immovable Property I & II
  • Equity & Trust I & II
2. All applicants whose first language is not English should provide an ENGLISH LANGUAGE Proficiency document
3. Applicants are to pay a registration fee of D1000 (One Thousand Dalasis) to
  • a) Guaranty Trust Bank Account No. 0202/0158310-03
  • b) or its equivalent in Dollars through the following Intermediary Bank:
  • GHANA INTERNATIONAL BANK, LONDON
    67 Cheapside, 1st Floor, Regina House
    London EC2V 6AZ
    United Kingdom
  • Swift Code: GHIBGB2L
    Sort Code: 60-92-63
    For Acct. of: TRUST BANK LIMITED
    Swift Code: TBLTGMGM
    Acc No.: 10184002
    IBAN: GB51GHIB60926310184002
  • FURTHER CREDIT TO:
    Acc.Name: Law School- Ministry of Justice
    Acc. No 12012110602
    B/BAN No: 0020101012060128
  • c. The payment slip should be uploaded when completing the form.
4. All documents should be converted to PDF before uploading.
5. Shortlisted candidates are required to make original copies of their transcripts and certificates available to the school.

Contact Us

To contact The Gambia Law School, you can either send an email, make a phone call or visit our office at Banjul

Address

The Gambia Law School Independence Drive Banjul, The Gambia

Phone Number

(220) 4222769

Email

info@gls.gm

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