Ghanaian Scholar, Afrifa-Mensah, Awarded Prestigious Scholarship to Study Law in the U.S.
In 2025, Okatakyie Kwame Afrifa-Mensah, a distinguished Ghanaian scholar, earned a prestigious scholarship to pursue a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at the University of Connecticut (UCONN) in the United States of America.
Afrifa-Mensah, who graduated with one of the highest GPAs at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), was selected as part of the UCONN–GIMPA exchange programme.
The highly competitive scheme identifies outstanding students and offers them the opportunity to deepen their academic and professional expertise on a global stage.
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The one-year LL.M. programme at UCONN provides advanced academic training in various areas of law, equipping graduates with specialised knowledge and international exposure.
Upon completion, Afrifa-Mensah will also be eligible to sit for the United States Bar Examinations, opening the door to joining the U.S. Bar if successful.
This milestone not only reflects Afrifa-Mensah’s dedication to legal scholarship and academic excellence but also highlights the growing partnerships between Ghanaian institutions and top-tier universities around the world.
Such collaborations are creating new pathways for Ghanaian students to access global opportunities while strengthening the international profile of local universities.
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