Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (BALLB)

Madhesh University
5 years
Rs.
Updated December 23, 2025

University

Madhesh University

Duration

5 years

Fee

Rs.

Summary

Five-year integrated undergraduate program combining arts and legal studies, providing comprehensive education for careers in law and public administration.

description
The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (BALLB) merges arts and legal education to develop students’ critical thinking, legal reasoning, and understanding of societal and political contexts. The program incorporates practical legal training, including clinical courses, research, and observation of justice institutions. Graduates are prepared for professional roles in law, advocacy, policy-making, and public service.

 

Description

curricular structure (table)

SemesterCore SubjectsCredit Hours
1Basic Principles of Law (Jurisprudence I), Basic Concepts of Law (Jurisprudence II), Political Theories I, Fundamental Economics I, Sociology I, Fundamental Management I, Clinical Course: Observation & Report Writing I, Legal History of Nepal I, Legal Nepali I18
2Political Theories II, Theories of Logic, Fundamental Economics II, Sociology of Law, Legal History of Nepal II, Fundamental Management II, Legal Nepali II, Clinical Law: Research of Law Enforcement18
3–10Advanced Legal Studies, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Civil Law, Human Rights Law, Legal Research, Electives, Continued Clinical and Practical TrainingRemaining credits to total program requirements

 

Features

features
Integrated arts and law curriculum
Practical legal training and clinical exposure
Research and observation-based learning
Development of critical thinking, management, and sociological understanding
Preparation for professional legal and public service careers

 

Admission Process

admission process (points)
Completion of +2/Proficiency Certificate or equivalent from recognized institution
Applicants with prior law degrees are not eligible
Submission of academic transcripts, character certificates, and passport-sized photos
Equivalence certificate required for international qualifications
Entrance exam/interview if required by the university
Payment of admission fee to confirm enrollment

 

 

 

Job Prospects

job prospects
Lawyer / Advocate
Legal advisor
Policy analyst
Judicial clerk
Government legal officer
Corporate legal consultant
Researcher in law and public policy