Have you decided to pursue a legal career already? The road to becoming a lawyer, or any legal career for the matter, is quite challenging. After all, learning about criminal justice, labor, real estate and tax is not a walk in the park.This is why choosing the right pre-law course and law school for you is very important!
To help you decide, here are some law schools in the Philippines na pwede mong pagpilian:
Adamson University
Starting as an industrial school in 1932, Adamson University (Adamson U) has since evolved as one of the leading universities in the country. In fact, alam mo bang napabilang pa ito sa top 600 best universities in Asia ayon sa 2021 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings?
Adamson U offers a range of degree programs including engineering, business, education, nursing, and liberal arts. They also have a College of Law where you can enroll in the Juris Doctor program.
Here are some pre-law programs you can choose from at Adamson U:
- Political Science
- Communication
- Philosophy
- Psychology
Not yet sure which pre-law course fits you best? Let’s compare your options!
De La Salle University
The De La Salle University College of Law offers the Juris Doctor program for students who are interested in pursuing legal careers. Throughout the years, DLSU continues to add to its long list of bar exam passers. Last 2018, a Lasallian emerged as a topnotcher in the Bar Exams with Kathrine Ting ranking 8th place out of 1,800 passers, scoring 84.857%. Are you the next Lasallian lawyer slash topnotcher?
Here are some pre-law programs you can choose from at DLSU:
- History
- Literature
- Legal Management
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Political Science
- Communication Arts
Not yet sure which pre-law course fits you best? Let’s compare your options!
Far Eastern University
Ang Far Eastern University (FEU) Institute of Law ang isa sa mga pinakaunang itinayong institutes sa FEU. The Institute has produced many notable alumni, including former Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban and the late former Philippine president Corazon Aquino. FEU-IL currently offers a Juris Doctor degree.
Here are some pre-law programs you can choose from at FEU:
- Communication
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Studies
- Language and Literature
- Political Science
- Psychology
Not yet sure which pre-law course fits you best? Let’s compare your options!
Saint Louis University
Talagang powerhouse ang Saint Louis University (SLU) when it comes to providing excellent academic training to students di lang sa Law, kundi pati narin sa Education at Medicine.
SLU is one of the top performing schools in the 2019 Bar Exam, with Anton Luis Avila ranking 8th place out of the 7,685 board takers. SLUy currently offers the Bachelor of Law program for students who are aspiring to pursue a career in the legal field.
Here are some pre-law programs you can choose from at SLU:
- English
- Communication
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Philosophy
Not yet sure which pre-law course fits you best? Let’s compare your options!
University of Asia and the Pacific
Isa ang University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) sa mga top performing law school sa 2018 Bar Examinations. The school also came in fourth with a passing rate of 66.67% and continued its legacy in the 2019 Bar Exams with 88.89% passing rate.
UA&P has a Juris Doctor and Lex Honors programs for those who wish to obtain a law degree. The Juris Doctor is an advanced degree designed for students interested in pursuing professions as lawyers and other legal professions.
Ang Lex Honors program naman ay para sa mga outstanding high school graduates kung saan ang standard pre-law course is compressed into three (3) years. After this, the student can apply for admission to the Juris Doctor program, which will still require four (4) years and will follow the same curriculum
Here are some pre-law programs you can choose from at UA&P:
- English
- History
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Political Economy
Not yet sure which pre-law course fits you best? Let’s compare your options!
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