The LLB degree is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in the legal profession. This includes becoming an Advocate, Attorney, Magistrate, or Corporate Legal Advisor. The LLB degree prepares students for a legal career within four years with the curriculum offering a variety of subjects covering several specific areas of the law profession. This degree prepares the student to enter employment as an Article Clerk/Pupil and provides entry to the Bar/Board exam in order to qualify as an Attorney or an Advocate respectively. The degree is conferred by UNISA with students attending lectures at CTI.
Entrance Requirement
- A National Senior Certificate for degree purposes.
- UNISA specific requirments. For further entry requirements contact a student advisor. The applicant must be registered as a student of UNISA as well as CTI. The applicant is responisble for UNISA registration. CTI will assist where possible.
- Applicants with a South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) for degree purposes may be admitted to the degree programme.
The applicant must be registered as a student of UNISA as well as with CTI. The applicant is solely responsible for his or her UNISA registration. CTI will assist where possible.
For further entrance requirement queries, please contact a student advisor.
Qualification Structure
LEVEL 1
Introduction to Theory of Law IA + IB
Law of Persons
Origins of SA Law IA + AB
Indigenous Law IA + IB
Introduction to English: Selves and others OR Introduction to English Skills
Introduction to English: Love, Power and Meaning OR English Communication for Law
LEVEL 2
Criminal Law IA + IB
Law of Property
Entreprenuerial Law
Constitutional Law
Interpretation of Statutes
Law of Succession
Insolvency Law
Administrative Law
Fundamental Rights
LEVEL 3
Evidence IA + IB
Law of Delict
Law of Negotiatiable Instruments, Intellectual Property and Competition
Civil Procedure IA + IB (Procedures)
Criminal Procedure IA + IB
Law of Contract
Tax and Labour Law
LEVEL 4
Introduction to Legal Philosophy
General Principles of Public International Law
Advanced Law of Contract
Specific Crimes
Tax Law OR Company Law
Forensic Medicine
Labour Law
Advanced Family Law
Advanced Law of Delict
Please note that courses may vary from year to year. This is a dual registration process and requires registration at both CTI and UNISA, please click here to link to the UNISA website.
