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LLM in Drafting and Interpretation of Contracts at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

Coursework LLM (code M4056Q, NQF 9, 180 credits) in the law and practice of drafting and interpreting contracts, combining current contract law with language skills for lawyers who negotiate and draft contracts.

Faculty: Faculty of Law  |  Department: Department of Mercantile Law  |  Duration: 2 Years Full-Time and 3 Years Part-Time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Interactive teaching in small classes with close contact with lecturers and expert practitioners.

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Application information

Entry requirements

LLB degree (or equivalent qualification) at NQF Level 7 or 8 with a minimum of 624 credits, and a previous degree average of at least 65%. Students may be selected on objectively justifiable criteria such as academic merit, relevant practical experience and the number of students that can be accommodated.

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Duration: 2 Years Full-Time and 3 Years Part-Time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

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