Bachelor of Laws: Full-time (LLB)

SAQA ID

73013

NQF LEVEL

08

DURATION

4 Years

CAO CODE

KN-H-BL1

CLOSING DATE

31 September

Overview

This undergraduate degree provides an excellent foundation for a wide range of career options. It is also a professional qualification which is an essential requirement for those who wish to practice law in South Africa.

Entry Requirement

  • A National Senior Certificate with degree admission.
  • English Home Language level 5 or English First Additional Language level 6.
  • Mathematical Literacy level 5 or Mathematics level 3.
  • Life Orientation level 4.
  • Minimum composite Academic Point Score (APS) 32 not including Life Orientation.

Modules

First Year

ModuleSemester
Introduction to LawSemester 1
Non-Legal Module*Semester 1
Non-Legal Module*Semester 1
English moduleSemester 1
Foundations of SA LawSemester 2
Non-Legal Module*Semester 2
Non-Legal Module*Semester 2
English moduleSemester 2

Second Year

ModuleSemester
Criminal LawSemester 1 or 2
Family LawSemester 1 or 2
Law of PersonsSemester 1 or 2
Legal Research Writing & ReasoningSemester 1 or 2
Non legal module* Semester 1 or 2
Constitutional LawSemester 1 or 2
DelictSemester 1 or 2
Human RightsSemester 1 or 2
Interpretation of LawSemester 1 or 2
PropertySemester 1 or 2

Third Year

ModuleSemester
ContractSemester 1 or 2
International LawSemester 1 or 2
Professional Training 1Semester 1 or 2
Specific OffencesSemester 1 or 2
SuccessionSemester 1 or 2
Accounting for Legal PracticeSemester 1 or 2
Criminal ProcedureSemester 1 or 2
EvidenceSemester 1 or 2
JurisprudenceSemester 1 or 2
Legal DiversitySemester 1 or 2
Labour LawSemester 1 or 2

Fourth Year

ModuleSemester
Administrative LawSemester 1 or 2
Insurance & AgencySemester 1 or 2
Professional Training 2Semester 1 or 2
Sale, Lease & Credit AgreementsSemester 1 or 2
Civil ProcedureSemester 1 or 2
Corporate LawSemester 1 or 2
Negotiable InstrumentsSemester 1 or 2
Security & InsolvencySemester 1 or 2
Public Interest Law (Choose one module only)
Clinical LawYear
Teaching Legal SkillsYear
Street LawYear
Electives: Choose three modules only. Note: These will be subject to student demand and staff availability. Not all options are available on both campuses and in every semester
Access to Justice in South AfricSemester 1 or 2
BioethicsSemester 1 or 2
Cyber LawSemester 1 or 2
Environmental LawSemester 1 or 2
Gender & the LawSemester 1 or 2
Intellectual Property LawSemester 1 or 2
International Criminal LawSemester 1 or 2
Income Tax LawSemester 1 or 2
Maritime LawSemester 1 or 2
Research ProjectSemester 1 or 2
SentencingSemester 1 or 2

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