The first academic year will commence on August 1 with admissions starting in March 2023 (Representative image/pixabay)
BITS Pilani Thursday launched BITS Law School in Greater Mumbai. The law school will offer two five-year integrated degree programmes, BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons). The first academic year will commence on August 1 with admissions starting in March 2023
The law students will also gain access to and benefit from the over 1,70,000 BITS Pilani Alumni Network spanning across 55 countries. BITS Law School will seek intellectual guidance from luminaries of the legal fraternity, higher education, business, and policymaking.
As per the release, scholarships will be offered for meritorious students to enable access and preserve diversity. Among the specialisations offered are technology and media law; entertainment and sports law; corporate and financial law; and alternate dispute resolution and mediation.
The law school will offer flexible and interdisciplinary curriculum, with an emphasis on empathy and creativity in learning, a focus on legal writing and scholarly research, with strong digital underpinning across the programmes.