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Bachelor of Laws

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SAQA ID9645
NQF Level8
Credits480
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Laws is a higher-education qualification focused on law within the Justice in Society field. It is positioned at NQF Level 8 and carries 480 credits. The qualification may provide a broad foundation for understanding and working with legal concepts and justice-related matters.

Who might consider this qualification?

This qualification may interest people who want to develop a foundation in law, legal reasoning and justice-related work, and who are considering further study or careers connected with the legal field. It is guidance for prospective learners, not a statement of admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further exploration of law-related work and additional study, but the available information does not identify specific career pathways or guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into legal practice. Any further requirements should be confirmed with the relevant institution or professional body.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Legal reasoning
  • Analysis of legal information
  • Structured argument and problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Laws
SAQA ID
9645
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
480
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
University of Venda
Registration end in source dataset
Not specified in source
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

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  • Confirm that the provider is properly accredited or authorised to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection procedures.
  • Ask the provider about the assessment format and whether any workplace, practical or other completion requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification meets your intended further-study or career plans, including any requirements set by relevant professional bodies.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.