Bachelor of Arts in Law

Offered by University of Cape Town

Minimum APS

36

Qualification

degree

Duration

3 years

Faculty

Faculty of Humanities

Subject Prerequisites

English
NSC Level 6+

Career Paths

LLB graduates must complete articles of clerkship (2 years) or pupillage to practice. Corporate law, litigation, and human rights law are common paths.

› Attorney
› Advocate
› Legal Advisor (Corporate)
› Public Prosecutor
› Magistrate/Judge (senior)
› Compliance Officer
› Legal Consultant

Salary Expectations (South Africa)

Starting Salary

R15,000 – R25,000 (candidate attorney)

Mid-Career Salary

R45,000 – R120,000+

Salary estimates based on South African job market data (2024-2026). Actual salaries vary by employer, location, and experience.

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