Bachelor of Laws

The Bachelor of Laws at Notre Dame University is a bilingual and internationally oriented professional degree. It integrates the full Lebanese state-required curriculum with an English-language component and an American-inspired pedagogical approach. The program includes advanced courses in contemporary and emerging areas of law, delivered through interactive, research-based, and student-centered methods. Students study a broad range of legal systems and areas including Romano-Germanic, Civil Law, Common Law, Islamic law, banking, commercial and financial laws, criminal, procedural, administrative, constitutional, private law, and international law. The degree prepares students for the Lebanese Bar examination and for roles in various legal, public, and corporate sectors. It also fosters leadership, ethical awareness, and bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic.

• Lawyer/Attorney in Lebanon and Abroad
• Legal Assistant/ Legal Consultant in Private or Public Institutions
• Judge
• Public Notary
• Public Administration
• Diplomatic Services/Foreign Affairs
• Corporate Legal/Compliance Officer in banking, trade, and investment sectors
• Human Resources Legal Advisor
• In-House Counselor
• Journalist