RGS

Master's Programme
MSc in Law and Corporate Administration

MSc in Law and Corporate Administration

Join us in shaping the future of law and corporate administration. Embark on a transformative educational journey and become a sought-after professional in the dynamic corporate world.

The aim of the MSc in Law and Corporate Administration programme is to promote advanced strategic and operational abilities in students while equipping them with the methodological competence necessary to efficiently utilize legal instruments. The programme aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between business and law, emphasizing the application of law as a management tool. The specific objectives of the programme are as follows:

  1. Advanced Strategic and Operational Abilities: The programme aims to develop students’ abilities to think strategically and operate effectively in a corporate environment. Students will learn to analyze complex business and legal issues and develop strategic solutions to drive organizational success.
  2. Methodological Competence: The programme seeks to equip students with the methodological skills necessary to efficiently and effectively use legal instruments. Students will learn to navigate the intricacies of business and law and apply legal principles in practical and strategic ways.
  3. Competencies in Planning, Strategy, and Organization: Students will develop competencies in areas such as planning, strategy, and organization, enabling them to effectively manage legal and business challenges.
  4. Knowledge, Understanding, and Analytical Skills in Business and Law: The programme aims to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of global business, management practices, and the law. Students will acquire technical and analytical skills to critically analyze legal and business issues and make informed decisions.

Career Opportunities
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Graduates of the MSc in Law and Corporate Administration programme will have a range of employment opportunities in various sectors and organizations. Some potential career paths include:

Internationally Active Companies: Graduates can work in industrial, commercial, and service companies operating globally. They can take on roles that involve legal compliance, contract negotiation, corporate governance, and strategic management.

Consulting Companies: Graduates can join consulting firms, providing expert advice on legal and business matters to clients. They can offer specialized knowledge in areas such as corporate governance, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance.

Trade Associations: Graduates can work in trade associations, representing the interests of specific industries or sectors. They can contribute to the development of industry standards, provide legal guidance to members, and advocate for favorable business environments.

State Authorities: Graduates can pursue careers in state authorities responsible for economic development and competition policy. They can work in regulatory bodies, providing legal expertise and guidance in shaping policies and regulations to support business growth and fair competition.

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To be eligible for the MSc in Law and Corporate Administration programme, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Good First Degree

Good first degree (at least 2nd class lower) in administration, Applicants should hold a good first degree, preferably with at least a second-class lower division, in administration, management, law, or a non-business degree with relevant work experience in administration or business. Applicants must have completed an introductory course in business or law.

Professional Qualifications

Applicants with a professional qualification in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Insurance, Investment, Human Resource Management or equivalent (e.g ACCA, CIMA etc) may be considered for admission.

International Qualifications

Any international qualification equivalent to a degree in the area of business shall be referred to GTEC for determination of equivalence.

Programme Structure

First Semester

  • Advance Business communication
  • Business Research Methods
  • Public Policy Analysis and Governance
  • Issues in African Development Seminar
  • Company Secretarial Practice
  • Strategic Management
  • Corporate Governance
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

Second Semester

  • Principles of Financial Law
  • Principles of Investment Law
  • International Trade Law
  • Principles and Practice of Marketing Management
  • Employment Law Practice
  • Management Consulting Practice
  • Strategic Human Resource Management
  • Insurance Law and Regulation
  • The Boardroom Management
  • Msc Thesis