Faculty of Law and Political Science

The Faculty of Law and Political Science at Afro Asian University is a dynamic hub of academic excellence, fostering a culture of critical inquiry, scholarly exploration, and civic engagement. Our programs are designed to cultivate a deep understanding of legal principles, political dynamics, and social justice issues. With a commitment to interdisciplinary learning and real-world application, we prepare students to address complex challenges facing societies around the world. Through innovative teaching methods, research opportunities, and community partnerships, we strive to empower our graduates to become ethical leaders, advocates for justice, and catalysts for positive change in their communities and beyond. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey of intellectual growth, professional development, and societal impact.

Our mission at the College of Law and Political Science is to be a leading institution in legal and political education, committed to academic excellence, social justice, and ethical leadership. We aim to empower students with a deep understanding of legal principles, political theories, and governance systems, preparing them to navigate complex landscapes and effect positive change in society. Our vision is to cultivate a community of critical thinkers, ethical leaders, and engaged citizens who uphold the rule of law, advocate for justice, and contribute to the common good. Through rigorous academic programs, innovative teaching methods, and experiential learning opportunities, we strive to foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and civic engagement, shaping the future of law and politics locally, nationally, and globally.

1. Legal and Political Scholarship: Promoting academic excellence in the fields of law and political science through rigorous scholarship, research, and critical inquiry into legal principles, political systems, governance structures, and societal dynamics.

2. Professional Legal Education: Providing comprehensive legal education that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical foundations necessary for successful legal practice, advocacy, policymaking, and leadership roles in diverse legal and political contexts.

3. Ethical Leadership and Civic Engagement: Cultivating a commitment to ethical leadership, social justice, and civic engagement among students, encouraging them to advocate for the rule of law, human rights, equality, and democratic principles in local, national, and global arenas.

4. Interdisciplinary Understanding: Fostering interdisciplinary understanding and collaboration between the fields of law and political science, enabling students to explore the intersections between legal frameworks, political institutions, policy-making processes, and socio-economic factors shaping contemporary society.

5. Practical Skills Development: Providing experiential learning opportunities, clinical programs, moot court competitions, internships, and practical training to develop students’ legal research, writing, advocacy, negotiation, mediation, and dispute resolution skills.

6. Critical Analysis and Problem-Solving: Developing students’ critical thinking, analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, enabling them to assess complex legal and political issues, propose innovative solutions, and contribute to informed public discourse and policy debates.

7. Global Perspective and Cultural Competence: Promoting a global perspective and cultural competence among students, encouraging them to understand diverse legal systems, political ideologies, cultural norms, and international relations, preparing them to navigate the complexities of an interconnected world.

8. Community Engagement and Public Service: Encouraging students to engage with local communities, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and advocacy groups to address pressing legal and political challenges, promote social justice, and contribute to positive social change.

9. Lifelong Learning and Professional Development: Supporting lifelong learning and professional development through continuing legal education, advanced degree programs, professional certifications, networking opportunities, and mentorship programs for alumni and practicing legal and political professionals.