An outstanding Nigerian lawyer named Cynthia Umezulike has accomplished an exceptional feat by earning two master’s degrees and a doctorate at universities in the United Kingdom.
Cynthia, a successful Lawyer and human activist obtained her doctorate in Law at -Birkbeck, University of London, United Kingdom after having an incredible academic run during her Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree.
She earned a Bachelor in Law (LL.B) at Igbinedon University, Nigeria after she proceeded to the Nigerian Law School where she was inducted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
Thereafter she earned a Master of Law in International Law and Criminal Justice (LLM) at the University of East London and another Master of Law (LLM) at the Queen Mary, University of London.
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Celebrating her exceptional achievement, Cynthia said she is excited to have attended her doctorate graduation physically as she earned the degree during the pandemic.
She said the graduation ritual adds a touch of pride to the rite of passage, and she was able to close the chapter with grace. She expressed her gratitude to her father who funded all her academic endeavors.
Cynthia said though she worked as the Global Head of Legal and Governance and lecturer in law at Birkbeck University during her PhD, her father still selflessly and willingly provided for her.Â
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She said he ensured she had the best quality of life and offered emotional, mental, and intellectual support. Cynthia said his sacrifices enabled her to lead this independent and progressive life.
She said she is thankful to her friends and colleagues for the emotional support during the Doctoral study process and for traveling with her to International conferences and PhD competitions.
Cynthia stated that her journey continues adding that she is excited about the future and all the possibilities that lie ahead.
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