Where can you study law at university?
You can study law at 15 public universities in South Africa. Each one asks for a different mark to get in, and a few use their own points system instead of APS. Tap a university to open its page, or work out your APS to see which ones you can get into.
Paralegal and legal courses at colleges
TVET colleges do not offer the LLB law degree, but some offer paralegal and legal-secretary courses. These are legal support jobs, not lawyers. Find a TVET college on our list, and check it offers the course you want. To become a lawyer, you need the LLB at a university.
All 50 public TVET colleges, by province
Find a college near you, and check it offers a paralegal or legal course.
Private colleges
Private colleges also offer the law or paralegal qualification. They charge fees, so always check the college is properly registered and its course is accredited before you pay.
Do you run a private college that offers the law or paralegal qualification? List it on NavyBlue.
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