University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Arts in Law
The Bachelor of Arts in Law in Law and Legal Studies is offered by University of Johannesburg.
Program Length: 3 YEARS.
Bachelor of Arts in Law offered by the University of Johannesburg
The purpose of a BA (Law) degree is to allow the student to acquire knowledge of the South African legal system, private law, constitutional law and customary law. In addition to this, the student will be able to take courses in aspects of the Arts and Social Sciences. Furthermore, the student will be exposed to languages and language structure.
Modules completed in the BA (Law) degree will count towards module credits in a subsequent LLB degree.
Duration:
The minimum period of study for the degree is three (3) years on a full-time basis.Career opportunities (without an LLB degree):
- State legal advisor
- Corporate legal advisor
- Court personnel
- Office personnel in a law firm