COLLEGE OF LAW :: Urdaneta City University

COLLEGE OF LAW

UPHOLDING INTEGRITY
Building a firm ground in law and legal education by upholding academic freedom and integrity in service.

Vision

To become an exemplary leader among Legal Education Institutions and address the changing needs for world-class legal professionals

 

Mission

To provide students with intensive immersion in acting upon the law with the highest professionalism and commitment to excellence, fairness, justice, compassion, and the highest standards

 

Goals and Objectives

1. To train students to have a wide and clear grasp of the law, and to become legal counsels;
2. To develop the students’ ability to think logically, methodically, analytically, and to express themselves with clarity and conviction;
3. To nurture students for leadership in various spheres of legal public service;
4. To serve the indigenous litigants as paralegals by establishing a UCU legal clinic; and
5. To contribute to the development of Philippine jurisprudence and legal literature

 

Programs Offered

Juris Doctor

 

  1. Admission Requirements

A prospective student enrolling in the College of Law should submit any valid admission credentials for evaluation of the Dean.

 

Original Transcript of Bachelor Degree in Arts or Sciences

UCU form 1 (Application form) with 11/2 ID Pictures (2 copies)

Entrance Examination Fee of Php 350.00

Voter’s ID or Comelec Certificate

Voter’s ID or Certification of the current detail

Voter’s ID or Valid Certification of LGU concerned

 

An application for admission (UCU form 1) may be obtained from the Law School Dean’s Office or Registrar Office. Upon submission, the application must be accompanied by two 11/2 ID pictures.

 

In addition to the foregoing requirements, a transferee must submit an honorable dismissal, a certification of subjects taken and their respective grades, and a certification of good moral character from the school or college last attended.

 

Admission decisions are made by the Dean, upon the recommendation of the Admission Committee, and taking into consideration the applicant’s scholastic records and abilities, entrance exam result, Philippine Law School Admission Test (PhilSAT) results, and character references.