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Diploma Mngt. Scs : Business Law

Faculty of Management Sciences

NQF level9Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Diploma Mngt. Scs : Business Law develops knowledge and practical capability in legal principles, reasoning, research and the South African legal system. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Constitutional law; private and public law; legal interpretation; legal research; ethics; procedure; and practical legal problem-solving. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

English Home LanguageLevel 3 · 40%NSC Diploma with:- English HL 3/FAL 4 AND Maths 3/ Maths Lit 4 AND three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 3
English First Additional LanguageLevel 4 · 50%NSC Diploma with:- English HL 3/FAL 4 AND Maths 3/ Maths Lit 4 AND three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 3
MathematicsLevel 3 · 40%NSC Diploma with:- English HL 3/FAL 4 AND Maths 3/ Maths Lit 4 AND three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 3
Mathematical LiteracyLevel 4 · 50%NSC Diploma with:- English HL 3/FAL 4 AND Maths 3/ Maths Lit 4 AND three 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 3
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

See page 13 of the linked official prospectus.

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may progress to doctoral study in a related field, subject to research alignment and the receiving institution's admission requirements. An LLB where applicable, a postgraduate diploma, honours-equivalent legal specialisation, master's degree or professional legal training, subject to entry requirements.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Legal practitioner after completing the required professional pathway; legal adviser; compliance officer; paralegal; policy officer; or legal researcher.

Study locations

Available campuses

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UrbanSteve Biko CampusDurban, KwaZulu-NatalView campus
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