If you plan to pursue a career in maritime law or corporate law in South Africa, you will generally need to obtain a degree in law (LLB) or a related undergraduate program, followed by specialized studies.
The Central Applications Office (CAO) system requires students to know which courses and their corresponding codes they want to pursue.
NOTE: The Course Code depends on the university you’re applying to. To get the course code of the courses you want to apply to, search for the course name on the Central Applications Office (CAO) website.
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Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) is essential for maritime and corporate law. It provides a foundation in all areas of law.
Bachelor of Commerce in Law (BCom Law)
A BCom Law degree combines law with business subjects, which is ideal for corporate law.
Postgraduate Specializations
After completing your LLB or BCom Law, you can specialize through a Master’s in Maritime Law or Corporate Law.
Look for courses in international trade law, shipping law (maritime), corporate governance, mergers, and acquisitions (for corporate law).
CAO Codes:
Use the CAO system to search for law-related courses. Most law faculties offer general and specialized options like BCom Law or LLB.
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