Study Programme Details
About this Study Course
Embark on a four-year journey into the realm of Law at the University of Pretoria, where prospective students are offered three distinctive routes to attain a law degree. Immerse yourself in a program that not only equips you with legal knowledge but also nurtures critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for a successful legal career.
Overview
The Law program at the University of Pretoria offers a flexible and comprehensive approach to legal education. Choose from three pathways: BCom (Law) degree followed by an LLB degree, BA (Law) degree followed by an LLB degree, or direct pursuit of an LLB degree. This unique structure ensures a well-rounded legal education over a minimum of five years, setting the foundation for a rewarding career in law.
Admission Requirements
Embark on your legal education journey by meeting the minimum requirements:
- English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 6
- APS (Admission Point Score): 35
Life Orientation is excluded when calculating the APS. Applicants currently in Grade 12 must apply with their final Grade 11 (or equivalent) results. Successful candidates will be notified once admitted or conditionally admitted.
- Academic information management
- Jurisprudence
- Academic orientation
- English for specific purposes
- English
- Family law
- Law of persons
- Roman law
The fee of course is R47000 per anumm
Future Career Outcomes
As a graduate of the Law program, unlock a myriad of career opportunities. Navigate the legal landscape as an officer of the court, judiciary or administrative officer, legal academic, or legal adviser. Contribute to legal reforms, collaborate with NGOs, and become an invaluable asset in the South African Police Service, Correctional Services, or Legal Aid. Your legal journey is boundless, shaping the future of justice and legal practice.