University of RhodesUniversity of Rhodes

This route is for students who have a degree but either have no law credits at all, or insufficient law credits to qualify for the two year option.

Type: undergradauate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:
  • Foundation of Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Law of Contract
  • Law of Persons
  • Law of Property and Security
  • Legal interpretation
  • Introduction to law
  • Customary Law
  • Law of Life Partners
Second Year Subjects:
  • Administrative Law
  • Business Structures
  • Civil Procedures
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Criminal Law
  • Legal Skills
  • Public International Law
  • Forms of payment
  • Jurisprudence
  • Legal Practice
Third Year Subjects
  • Civil Procedures
  • Criminal Procedures
  • Individual Labour Law
  • Law of Delict
  • Legal Practice
  • Law of lease and Agency
  • Succession and Administration of Estates
  • Law of Evidence
  • Insolvency and winding up of companies and close corporations
  • Sale and Insurance

Careers: attorney, legal advisor.

Source: www.ru.ac.za​