Types of Law Courses Offered at UJ
The University of Johannesburg offers a wide range of Law courses to study (Undergraduate and Postgraduate). There are also many short courses option for Law qualifications.
Undergraduate Law Courses at UJ
BA Law Degree
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.
BCom Law Degree
The purpose of a BCom (Law) degree is to allow the student to acquire knowledge of the South African legal system, private law, business enterprises law, labour law and customary law. In addition to this, the student will be able to take courses in aspects of Economic and Management Sciences.
LLB Degree
The purposes of the LLB degree are to equip the student with a reflective understanding of the law so as to enable the student to apply the law in the competent and effective provision of legal services to the community.
Postgraduate Law Courses at UJ
- LLM Banking Law
- LLM Commercial Law
- LLM Corporate Law
- LLM Drafting and Interpretation of Contracts
- LLM Human Rights
- LLM Intellectual Property Law
- LLM International Commercial Law
- LLM International Law
- LLM Labour Law
- LLM Tax Law
- LLM by dissertation
- LLM Master of Laws by Dissertation
Doctorate Law Degrees
- Doctor of Laws – LLD
- LLD Doctor of Laws