Welcome to the College of Law and Governance
Mekelle University
The College of Law and Governance (CLG), established in 2009, is a premier institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering research in law, governance, ethics, and political studies. With a vision to drive Ethiopia's development, democracy, and social justice, the CLG is committed to shaping the future leaders of tomorrow.
Our Academic Programs
Undergraduate Programs
- BA in Civics and Ethical Studies
- B.Ed in Civics and Ethical Education
- LL.B in Law (Regular and Evening)
- BA in Philosophy
- BA in Political Science and Strategic Studies
Postgraduate Programs
Master’s (LLM/MA) Degrees:
- LLM in Alternative Dispute Resolutions<
- LLM in Constitutional Law
- LLM in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
- LLM in International Human Rights Laws
- LLM in Tax Laws
- LLM in Legislative Studies and Legal Drafts
- LLM in The Laws of Taxation and Investment
- LLM in Business Law
- LLM in International Economic Law
- LLM in Construction Law
- LLM in Natural Resource Governance Law
- MA in Civics and Ethical Studies
- MA in Public Sector Ethics and Corruption Studies
- MA in Democracy and Multicultural Studies
- MA in Political Economy
- MA in Peace and Conflict Studies
- MA in Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
- MA in Federalism and Governance Studies
Doctoral (PhD) Degrees:
- PhD in Law
- PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies
- Doctor of Education in Civics and Ethical Education
Centers of Excellence
Our research and community service are supported by specialized centers:
- Center for Peace and Reconciliation (CPR)
- Gebrehiwot Baykedagn Center for Strategic Studies (GBCSS)
- Center for Citizenship and Public Service Ethics
- Legal Aid Center
These centers conduct cutting-edge research and community-driven initiatives, addressing critical societal issues.
Journals
CLG publishes several prestigious journals to advance academic discourse: