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Bachelor of Laws

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SAQA ID97933
NQF Level8
Credits240
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

The Bachelor of Laws is an NQF Level 8 higher-education qualification focused on the study of law within the broader context of justice in society. It is designed to provide advanced academic preparation in a legal field, although the available information does not establish specific professional registration or practice rights.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying law, legal systems and justice-related issues might consider this qualification. This is general guidance only and does not confirm that an individual meets the institution’s admission requirements.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide relevant academic preparation for further exploration of law- and justice-related careers. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, professional registration, appointment or the right to practise in a regulated legal role.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Legal reasoning
  • Critical analysis
  • Research
  • Written communication
  • Understanding of justice and legal systems

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Laws
SAQA ID
97933
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
240
Field
8
Subfield
Justice in Society
Originator
Monash South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2023-06-30
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.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2023.
  • Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
  • Ask the provider about assessment arrangements and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, NQF level, credit value and completion conditions directly with the provider before registering.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.