ProgrammeA-Level entryLaw & Human Rights5 years full-time

Bachelor of Laws Honours (LLB)

Africa University· Mutare

Entry level: A-Level entry
Field of study: Law & Human Rights
Duration: 5 years full-time
Institution: Africa University

Entry requirements

This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.

As the institution publishes it

NORMAL ENTRY: at least three good GCE Advanced Level passes or equivalent (competitive qualifications are an added advantage); at least 5 'O' Level passes at grade C or better including English Language with at least a grade B or equivalent; students from outside Zimbabwe need equivalent qualifications and proficiency in English (those found not proficient take AU's Intensive English programme before starting and must pass with at least a B). MATURE ENTRY: at least 25 years old, meets the language requirement, holds a relevant Diploma-level qualification with substantial legal content and at least 5 'O' Level passes at grade C or better including English Language with at least a B. SPECIAL ENTRY: may be granted to a holder of a good first degree from another discipline; a maximum of 2 special-entry candidates per intake.

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About this programme

The professional law degree, running five years. You learn to analyse legal problems and argue positions across constitutional, criminal, commercial, property and international law, developing strong reading, writing and advocacy skills. Mature and special-entry routes exist alongside normal entry.

What you will study

Constitutional law; criminal law; law of contract and delict; property law; commercial and company law; human rights and international law; legal research, writing and moot court.

Further study and pathways

Professional legal training for admission to practise; LLM or Master in Human Rights, Peace and Development (AU).

Source: Africa University: Africa_University_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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