The Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at UKZN (Howard College and Pietermaritzburg) is a four-year degree that qualifies graduates to practise as attorneys or advocates in South Africa's legal system. UKZN's law school has a distinguished tradition of producing lawyers committed to justice, transformation, and the advancement of constitutional rights — values central to South Africa's post-apartheid legal order. The programme covers contract, criminal, constitutional, and administrative law alongside commercial law, evidence, and legal practice, with moot court competitions and clinical law placements providing practical experience. Entry requires English Home Language at Level 5 or English FAL at Level 6, reflecting the demanding literacy requirements of legal study.
English Home Language: Level 5 or English First Additional Language: Level 6
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy: Level 3 or Level 5 respectively
Life Orientation: Level 4
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