University of Limpopo-Faculty Of Law-Courses offered

University of Limpopo-Faculty Of Law-Courses offered


For courses offered by the law school  follow the link below

The School of Law consists of four (4) departments:

  • Department of Jurisprudence, Legal Pluralism, Criminal Law and Procedure
  • Department of Mercantile and Labour Law
  • Department of Private Law
  • Department of Public and Environmental Law

At undergraduate level, the School offers two LLB Programmes. The programmes are a four-year LLB (Mainstream) programme and a five-year LLB degree (Extended or ECP) programme.

These programmes prepare students to become, inter alia, an advocate, attorney, prosecutor, magistrate, judge, legal advisor, consultant, mediator, researcher, legal editor, lecturer or professor of law.
At postgraduate level, the School offers Master of Laws degree (Coursework and Mini-Dissertation, and Full Research).

The Coursework and Mini-Dissertation programmes are in specialised areas of Development and Management Law and Labour Law, whereas the Full-Research programme is done per department.

The School also offers an opportunity to enrol for a Doctor of Laws degree (LLD), whose admission criteria is determined according to departments’ various specialised law fields.

https://www.ul.ac.za/application/downloads/2024%20Degree%20Programmes_Description%20of%20Modules.pdf