Stellenbosch University Law Faculty

SU Faculty of Law offers Law programmes for both South African Students and International Students.Since 1921 the faculty have been producing legal professionals,judges,attorney and advocates. The Faculty has Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes for interested applicants.

Below are SU Law Faculty Undergraduate Programs;

LLB (4 year undergraduate degree); this program is to provide learners with a sound grasp of all branches of law essential for a career as a legal practitioner.
BAccLLB (BAcc and LLB degrees over a 5 year period); this programs enlightens students understanding concerning Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Tax and Auditing. After completing this program students are equipped to commence with professional training to become an attorney, advocate or chartered accountant.
BA (Law) (3 year undergraduate degree) this program enriches learners understanding of languages, human behavior and social issues, while providing a basis for further legal study by providing entry to the 2 year postgraduate LLB.

SU Law Faculty Postgraduate Programs are as follows;

LLD
LLM (by research)
LLM (Public Procurement Regulation)
LLM (Labour Law)
LLM (Intellectual Property Law)
LLM (International Trade Law)
LLM (Alternative Dispute Resolution)
LLM (General)
LLM (by coursework)
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Procurement Policy and Regulation
Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law
Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Law
LLB (3 year)

Kindly note that LLM (by research) and LLD applications are to be accompanied by a suitable research proposal and prospective applicants are advised to meet with a suitable promoter at the Faculty to discuss their proposed research before submission.

SU Faculty of Law General Requirements

Non South African applicants are to provide proof of permanent residence or refugee status
Student support form for applicants with disabilities
Certified copies of your qualifications
Applicants are to write the National Benchmark Test AQL before the end of June
Applicant must obtain at least 60% in six subjects of National Senior Certificate(excluding Life Orientation)
English or Afrikaans Home Language 60% OREnglish or Afrikaans First Additional Language 70%
If Economics is taken as a university subject, then also Mathematics 60%

For application please click here

Postgraduate Programs applications is submitted via www.sun.ac.za/pgstudies

Faculty Administrator: Mr Shirle Cornelissen

Tel: +27 (0)21 808 9312

Email: shirle@sun.ac.za