BCom (Law) at University of Stellenbosch

The BCom Law is a business law degree that equips graduates with the knowledge base, theory, and methodology of commerce, and the general rules of law. You will receive specialized knowledge in certain law subjects such as tax, accounting, governance, and compliance.

General admission requirements

• Write the National Benchmark Tests (NBTs) AQL
• An NSC aggregate of at least 65% (excluding Life Orientation)
• See further admission requirements under the programs
• Also see the Faculty’s selection guidelines on www.maties.com > Apply > Admission and selection

An NSC aggregate of at least 65% (excluding Life Orientation)
• Mathematics 60%
• English Home Language 50% OR Afrikaans Home Language 50% OR Afrikaans First Additional Language 60%
OR English First Additional Language 60%.

Admission requirements

For admission to the University you need:
• A National Senior Certificate or school-leaving certificate from the Independent Examination Board as certified by Umalusi with admission to bachelor’s degree studies; or
• A university exemption certificate issued by the South African Matriculation Board to students with other school qualifications.
Admission to bachelor’s degree studies requires that you obtain a mark of at least 4 (50-59%) in each of four designated university admission subjects.

What jobs can you get with BCom law?

Law If you are interested in a specific field in business but also want a background in law, the specialized BCom Law degree is a good option.

Professional counseling.

Negotiation and conflict resolution.

Legal officer.

Legal, risk, and compliance consultant.

Compliance officer.

Legal advisor.

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Law Jobs by Salary

Job TitleRangeAverage
Associate AttorneyRange: R191k – R662kAverage: R374,343
Tax ConsultantRange: R102k – R275k (Estimated)Average: R158,519
Corporate SecretaryRange: R190k – R713k (Estimated)Average: R442,467
Attorney / LawyerRange: R74k – R399k (Estimated)Average: R181,965