Kathmandu School of Law

Kathmandu School of Law is a specialized legal-education institution established in 2000 as a community-based, non-profit academic institution. It was the first institution in Nepal to initiate a five-year undergraduate law degree.

Its main campus is in Suryabinayak-4, Dadhikot, Bhaktapur, around 1 km from Naya Thimi Chowk. The campus includes a library, moot court room, forensic laboratory, conference facilities and other academic infrastructure.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate

• B.A. LL.B. — 5 years

• Specializations in Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Business Law, and Environment & Development Law

Postgraduate

• LL.M. in Human Rights and Gender Justice

• LL.M. in Criminal Law and Justice

• LL.M. in Business and International Trade Laws

• LL.M. in International Law

• M.A. programs related to Conflict, International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Key Features

• Specialized legal education

• B.A. LL.B. and postgraduate law programs

• Moot court and advocacy training

• Forensic laboratory

• Clinical legal education

• Legal research and publications

• Human-rights education

• Community outreach programs

• National and international moot court competitions

• Seminars, workshops and conferences

• Research and international collaborations

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• Professional degree education in a specialised field

• Practical and clinical or workshop training

• Internship and industry placement

• Specialist laboratory and equipment access

• Professional accreditation preparation