2020/2021 NLS Bar Part II Course Application Form Guidelines | How to Apply

This is to inform all intending applicants for admission into the Bar Part II Course for the 2020 Academic Session that application will commence on Friday October 4, 2019. The session will commence on Monday January 27, 2020 simultaneously at the Headquarters Bwari, Abuja and the Campuses in Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Yola and Yenegoa.

PLEASE NOTE, IF THE MAT.NO. ON YOUR APPLICATION FORM IS DIFFERENT FROM THE MAT.NO. ON THE ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS’ LIST, YOUR FORM WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

APPLICATION FEE: [N20,000] Twenty Thousand Naira Only

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

The programme is open to law graduates of Nigerian Universities and foreign trained law graduates, who have successfully completed and passed the Bar Part I Course, at the Nigerian Law School.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Prospective applicants are to visit the Nigerian law school website: https://nigerianlawschool.edu.ng/,

Follow the instructions, complete the forms and submit same on-line.

Creating an Account and Logging In:
Sign up using your Matriculation Number as username and your desired password.
Once you have signed up once, you do not need to sign up again, subsequently you can log in

Step 1: Enter your username which is your Matric Number and your desired password

STEP 1: Click Apply For Bar Part II 2020 Session Here

Confirm Your Name In the Eligible Applicants List.

Click On: Check Your Name and Mat.No On Your University

If your name is on the eligible applicant’s list for your University, then

STEP 1A: Generate your remita reference number and pay your application fees.

STEP 1B: Enter your remita payment details on the portal.

A reference number will be generated for you to show that you have completed payment.

This is shown below:

To print your payment slip, you can print either immediately after generating your reference number

OR

STEP 2: Click on Print Bar II Application Payment Tab

This is shown below:

STEP 3: Print your application payment slip and attach to your form

STEP 4: Click on Apply for Bar Part II as shown above

Ensure you attach your application payment slip shown above to your Form before you submit to
your Dean.

Any applicant whose name is not on the eligible applicant list but goes ahead to pay forfeits the
amount paid in full. In addition, such a candidate will be sanctioned by the Council of Legal Education.

STEP 5: Print the page that contains your application number, this is shown below:

STEP 6: Click on Print Bar II Form, enter your application number, a sample form is shown below:

Click on Download Bar II Forms. This will enable you to download other relevant forms

Download relevant Form and attach to Form A1

Form A1 section B shown below is compulsory, it must be filled by all applicants and attached to
Form A1

The Medical Form is required once your admission status reads, ‘Full Admission.’

FORM B is compulsory, it MUST be filled by your Dean and attached to your form

Form B1 is not compulsory, only candidates who have either worked or are in full employment need
to give the form to their employers o previous employers as the case may be.

Same rule applies to Form B2.

For Technical assistance, send mail to: support@nigerianlawschool.edu.ng

Attach compulsory forms to Form A1 section A and submit to your Dean

Attach Your Remita application payment Receipt to your application form, else it will not be processed.

CLOSING DATE

Downloaded Application forms together with references on applicants, must be completed and returned to the Nigerian Law School, through the Deans of the Faculties of Law on or before Friday November 22, 2019. 

Applicants should ensure that original academic transcripts and references are received directly from their universities on or before Friday November 22, 2019.

LATE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED,

IMPORTANT NOTICE
1. Only candidates whose data have been forwarded to the Nigerian Law School, by Deans are eligible to apply. Every candidate must therefore confirm his/her name on the Nigerian Law School website before proceeding to pay the application fee. Under no circumstance shall individual candidates approach the Nigerian Law School directly or through Parents/Guardians, for admission.

2. Approved re-admission candidates and cleared referred cases, are to confirm their names under re-admission, on the School’s website before proceeding to apply. Such candidates are to attach copies of their approval or clearance letters to their application forms, and dispatch same to the Secretary to the Council of Legal Education and Director of Administration, at the Nigerian Law School Headquarters, Abuja.

3. Applicants are to note their Application Numbers to access their admission status subsequently, please.
 
E. Max-Uba (Mrs)
Secretary to council and director of administration