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Bachelor of Arts in Law | Wits

APS Required

43 points

University

Wits University

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Requirements

English Home Language or First Additional Language Level 5
Mathematics Level 3
Maths Literacy Level 4

Waitlisting
Applicants with an APS of 40-42 will be wait-listed, subject to place availability

Career Prospects

Legal Advisor: Provide legal guidance and support to individuals or organisations on various legal matters, including contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution. Legal advisors work in corporate legal departments, consulting firms, and government agencies.
Paralegal: Assist lawyers by conducting legal research, preparing documents, and managing case files. Paralegals work in law firms, corporate legal departments, and government legal offices.
Compliance Officer: Ensure that organisations adhere to legal regulations and industry standards by monitoring compliance, conducting audits, and implementing compliance programmes. Compliance officers work in financial institutions, corporations, and regulatory bodies.
Legal Consultant: Offer specialised legal advice on specific areas of law, such as intellectual property, labour law, or international trade. Legal consultants work for consulting firms, legal agencies, and as independent practitioners.
Legal Researcher: Conduct in-depth research on legal issues, case law, and legislative changes to support legal professionals in preparing cases or developing legal strategies. Legal researchers work in law firms, academic institutions, and research organisations.