Objectives
The objectives of the Faculty of LAW at the University of Ilorin are as follows:
1. Legal Education for a Globalized World:
- Enhance our pedagogical approaches to ensure a comprehensive understanding of legal principles within a global context, incorporating international law, comparative law, and cultural diversity into our curriculum.
- Strengthen the integration of interdisciplinary perspectives, such as economics, sociology, and political science, to provide a holistic understanding of the legal system and its impact on society.
2. Fostering Legal Research and Innovation:
- Promote faculty and student engagement in innovative legal research projects that contribute to the advancement of legal scholarship and address pressing legal issues.
- Encourage the development of research methodologies that incorporate empirical data, legal analysis, and critical thinking to inform legal decision-making.
3. Cultivating Future Legal Leaders:
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive academically and personally.
- Provide students with practical training and mentorship opportunities to prepare them for successful careers in the legal profession.
4. Building Partnerships and Collaborations:
- Forge partnerships with local, national, and international legal institutions, organizations, and communities to enhance student learning, research opportunities, and cultural exchange initiatives.
- Collaborate with legal practitioners, judges, and policymakers to bridge the gap between theory and practice and provide students with real-world experiences.