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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 16988
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 16988
THE LEGAL EDUCATION ACT
(No. 27 of 2012)
ACT
UNDER the provisions of sections 2, 8 (1) (b), 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 48 of the Legal Education Act, Chapter 16B laws of Kenya, the
following are the only licensed Legal Education Providers and Legal Education Programmes in Kenya as indicated under each respective cluster.
(a) MASTER OF LAWS PROGRAMME
Name of Institution Faculty/School Licensed Programme Status
1 Strathmore Law School Master of Laws (LL.M.) License valid until 19th November, 2024
2 Mount Kenya University School of Law Master of Laws (LL.M.) License valid until 23rd March, 2026
3 Catholic University of Eastern Africa Faculty of Law Master of Laws (LL.M.) License valid until 21st September, 2028
4 Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.) License valid until 20th June, 2028
(b) BACHELOR OF LAWS PROGRAMME
Name of Institution, Faculty/School Licensed Programme Status
1 UMMA University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and
Sharia
License valid until 24th September, 2025
2 Africa Nazarene University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 10th December, 2025
3 Chuka University Faculty of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 10th December, 2025
4 Moi University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 10th December, 2025
5 University of Nairobi Faculty of Law, Parklands Campus Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 10th December, 2025
6 Egerton University Faculty of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 16th June, 2026
7 Kabarak University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 16th June, 2026
8 Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Faculty of
Law
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 29th November, 2027
9 Strathmore Law School Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 29th November, 2027
10 Maseno University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 29th November, 2027
11 South Eastern University of Kenya School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 29th November, 2027
12 Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
School of Law
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 20th June, 2028
13 Riara Law School Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 21st September, 2028
14 Kenyatta University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 21st September, 2028
15 Daystar University School of Law, Athi River Campus Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 9th April, 2029
16 University of Embu School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 9th April, 2029
17 Kisii University School of Law Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 9th April, 2029
18 Mount Kenya University School of Law, Parklands
Campus
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) License valid until 9th April, 2029
(c) DIPLOMA IN LAW PROGRAMME
S/No. Name of Institution Licensed Programme Status
1 Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Faculty
of Law
Diploma in Law License valid until
29th November, 2027
2 Mount Kenya University School of Law, Parklands
Campus Faculty of Law
Diploma in Law License valid until 9th April, 2029
3 Kisii University School of Law Diploma in Law License valid until 9th April, 2029
4 Kenya School of Law Diploma in Law (Para Legal
Studies)
License valid until 9th April, 2029
(d) PENDING APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSING/ RENEWAL OF LICENSE AS LEGAL EDUCATION PROVIDER
S/No. Name of Institution Licensed Programme Status
1 Kenyatta University School of Law Master of Laws (LL.M) — New Institution audited on 27th November
2024. Pending Inspection by Council.
2 Strathmore University School of Law Master of Laws (LL.M) —
Renewal
Institution audited on 29th November
2024. Pending Inspection by Council.
Dated the 19th December, 2024.
JENNIFER GITIRI (MS.),
MR/6524284 Ag. Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Council of Legal Education.
Dated the 19th December, 2024.
JENNIFER GITIRI (MS.),
Ag. Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Council of Legal Education.
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Details
- Act / Legislation
- THE LEGAL EDUCATION ACT
- Reference
- No. 27 of 2012
- Signed By
- JENNIFER GITIRI (MS.)
- Title
- Ag. Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Council of Legal Education
- Date Signed
- 19th December 2024
- Page
- 11
- Extraction Method
- regex
Source Gazette
Vol. CXXVI No. 230
Published 15th January 2024