MyRegistration2011 Masters Doctoral - University of South Africa

College of Law
School of Law
Subjects Degree Admission requirements Curriculum Degree
code
(SPEC)
Study units
Additional information
The completion of the
research proposal module
is a prerequisite for the
research component.
Private Law
Department of
Private Law
LLM
(1) A student must hold:
(a) a South African LLB degree;
or
(b) a foreign LLB (minimum four
years)
or
(c) the degree of Baccalaureus
Procurationis, plus one of the
following:
(i) successful completion of the
attorney’s admission
examinations; or
(ii) four approved LLB modules,
selected from the
elective modules of the LLB
degree
or
(d) a foreign three year LLB
degree plus one of the
following:
(i) admission to the legal
profession in the relevant
country; or
(ii) four approved LLB modules,
selected from the
elective modules of the LLB
degree
or
a relevant postgraduate diploma
in a relevant field
or
(e) a foreign LLM degree
(2) Students choosing a paper
will be assumed to have required
knowledge at an undergraduate
level to enable them to embark
on a study of the LLM paper.
(3) Before a student’s
application for registration can
be considered, his/her academic
acceptability must be confirmed
by the College Executive.
Curriculum A
A research
methodology
module and
a dissertation
Curriculum B
3 papers,
a research
methodology
module And
a short
dissertation
Repeaters
only
07595
NEW:
98604
PRL
07609
(PRL)
FOR
NEW
MODEL
98600
(PRL)
DIS6686 Dissertation
MPLLW91 Research
Methodology for Law
DFPLW92 Dissertation
Any three from the following:
MADPLWW Advanced
Property Law
MCHILW5 Child Law
MPROLWD Constitutional
Property Law
MCRELW4 Credit Security
MDCCLWX Drafting of
Commercial Documents
MITLW24Information
Technology Law 2 (Private
Law)
MFAMLW4 Marriage Law
MDELLW8 Law of Delictual
Damages
And
MPLLW91 Research
Methodology for Law
And
LLMSKPU Short dissertation
Any three from the following:
MADPLWW Advanced
Property Law
MCHILW5 Child Law
MPROLWD Constitutional
Property Law
MCRELW4 Credit Security
MDCCLWX Drafting of
Commercial Documents
MITLW24Information
Technology Law 2 (Private
Law)
MFAMLW4 Marriage Law
MDELLW8 Law of Delictual
Damages
And
MPLLW91 Research
Methodology for Law
And
DLPLW92 Short Dissertation
A student must have met
the outcome of MPLLW91
(a research proposal) before
registering the dissertation.
NB! Students may register
for MPLLW91 at any
time of the year during
registration periods. If a
student wishes to complete
his/her studies in one year
(students must adhere to
the registration dates) he/
she must register and pass
the research methodology
module (MPLLW91) as
early as possible to be
able to register for the
dissertation for that specific
academic year. Students
will be assumed to have
the required undergraduate
knowledge for any course.
The College Executive
will confirm the academic
acceptability of each student.
Students are advised to do
MPLLW91 and a dissertation
in the second year of study
as the course work forms
the background to the
dissertation. A student must
have met the outcome
of MPLLW91 (a research
proposal) before registering
for the short dissertation.
NB! Students may register
for MPLLW91 at any time of
the year during registration
periods. If a student wishes
to complete his/her studies
in one year (students must
adhere to the registration
dates) he/she must register
and pass the research
proposal (MPLLW91) as
early as possible to be able
to register for the short
dissertation for that specific
academic year , Students
will be assumed to have
the required undergraduate
knowledge for any course.
The College Executive
will confirm the academic
acceptability of each student.
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