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About Kathmandu School of Law

About Kathmandu School of Law

KSL is a community-based, non-profit academic institution established in 2000 and affiliated with Purbanchal University.

About Kathmandu School of Law
About Kathmandu School of Law

Our institutional story

A law school built for Nepal and connected to the world.

Kathmandu School of Law was established in 2000 AD as an affiliate of Purbanchal University. It is a community-based, non-profit academic institution committed to pragmatic, research-based, and community-responsive legal education in Nepal.

KSL introduced Nepal's first five-year undergraduate law degree and continues to connect classroom study with clinical learning, community outreach, research, and professional ethics.

What shapes KSL

An institution designed around legal education with impact.

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Mission

Justice through value-based legal education.

KSL promotes legal education that contributes to social transformation, professional responsibility, and access to justice.

02

Objectives

Research, practice, and public interest.

The college emphasizes empirical learning, interdisciplinary legal skills, international standards, and professional exposure for national and public-interest legal needs.

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QAA Certified by UGC-Nepal

Quality assurance and institutional credibility

Highlight accreditation, governance, community-based non-profit identity, academic quality, and continuous improvement commitments.

Practice-based learning at KSL

Learning in action

Research-led. Practice-oriented. Community-responsive.

KSL connects classroom study with advocacy, clinical education, research, professional ethics, and direct engagement with society.

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