About CLG


The College of Law and Governance (CLG) is one of the six colleges of Jimma University. Located at the main campus, the College at the moment brings together School of Law and Department of Governance and Development Studies.

The college has a strong presence in the community among others via the Free Legal Aid center of the School of Law. It offers both undergraduate and post graduate trainings and is strongly working in diversifying trainings both in undergradaute and graduate programs.

The College was established in July 2014 up on a board decision as part of the restructuring of colleges of the University with the amalgamation of School of Law and Department of Governance and Development Studies