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Part-time Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Howard College:
Apply via CAO (KN-H-BLZ)
LLB Degree Structure
This degree may be completed over eight semesters (four years) of full-time study or 12 semesters (six years) of part- time study. Alternatively, students who elect first to complete a Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Social Science degree with a major in Law, can complete the degree in a further four semesters (two years) of full-time study, i.e. a total of five years.
Students who have completed an LLB can apply to study towards a Masters degree in Law on either campus. Students specialise in a field of law
of their interest. This degree can be obtained in one year of full-time study and two years of part-time study.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
In addition to the University entrance requirements, applicants who have completed the NSC-Deg require English (Home Language) at Level 5; or English (First Additional Language) at Level 6 and Mathematical Literacy at Level 5 or Mathematics at Level 3. Applicants require a minimum APS of 32 (excluding Life Orientation). Applicants with Senior Certificates obtained before 2008 require an endorsement with English First Language (HG)‘D’or English Second Language (HG)‘B’for admission. Applicants require a minimum of 36 points on the Senior Certificate scale.
Alternatively, students may elect first to complete a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Social Science degree with a law major, or
any other Bachelors degree, before seeking admission to the LLB degree. Selections are made in accordance with established criteria, including an average mark of 60% in prior studies with no failures in any modules, taking into account the number of places available.
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL
FOR INFORMATION ON FULL- TIME AND PART-TIME STUDIES, CONTACT:
• Tel: +27 (0)31 260 2151/2
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