{"id":12470,"date":"2024-07-22T16:39:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=12470"},"modified":"2024-07-22T16:39:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:39:23","slug":"victoria-university-to-offer-law-degree-program-after-it-secured-nche-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/victoria-university-to-offer-law-degree-program-after-it-secured-nche-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria University To Offer Law Degree Program After It Secured NCHE Approval"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has accredited Victoria University\u2019s Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This after the University fulfilled all the requirements by NCHE to offer the course, an addition to their long list of other courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Victoria University Vice Chancellor, Prof Lawrence Muganga, the LLB Program will offer additional expertise in digital mastery and AI proficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dGreat news! The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has accredited Victoria University\u2019s Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree Program. Ugandans are invited to join Victoria University and become part of the esteemed legal fraternity (the \u2018Learned Friends\u2019). Our innovative LLB program goes beyond traditional legal education, offering additional expertise in digital mastery and AI proficiency,\u201d Prof. Muganga posted on his official  X handle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The  NCHE also accredited University\u2019s diploma and degree programs in events and hotel management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 247, 249); color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">In the letter accrediting the programs, NCHE Executive Director Professor Mary J.N. Okwakol PhD said;<\/span><p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 17px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(255, 247, 249); color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\">\u201dI am pleased to inform you that after due consideration, Council at its 76th Meeting of 10th July 2024, under Min. 607\/76\/2024 accredited the academic programme\/s indicated below for the specified admissible number of students and the stated accreditation period with effect from 10th July 2024.<\/p><ul style=\"margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgb(255, 247, 249); color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px; white-space-collapse: collapse;\"><li style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 35px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative; line-height: 1.7;\">Bachelor of LawsDiploma in Events and Hospitality ManagementBachelor of Events and Hospitality Management.\u201d<\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has accredited Victoria University\u2019s Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree Program. 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