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BAccLLB Course Requirements at SU

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Admission score: NSC aggregate 80% Stellenbosch University uses its own admission-scoring system, not directly comparable to standard APS.
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The BAccLLB is a bachelor's Degree offered by SU for 2027 learners, taking 5 years to complete. This page covers the Grade 12 subjects and admission score you need to qualify, what the course involves, where you can study it, the careers it leads to, and how to apply.

Grade 12 Required Subjects to study BAccLLB at SU

Write the NBTs AQL before 31 July; and MAT before 31 July; NSC or IEB aggregate of at least 80% (excluding Life Orientation); English or Afrikaans Home Language 60% or Afrikaans or English First Additional Language 70%; Mathematics 70%, or Mathematics 60% and Accounting 70%. 35 places in the programme.

About this course

This five-year programme uniquely combines accounting and law training, giving graduates the option of qualifying either as a legal practitioner or as a chartered accountant, or of working across both fields. Modules are drawn from both the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.

Possible careers

How to apply for 2027 studies

Apply directly through Stellenbosch University's own online application system at www.maties.com.

Course intelligence for BAccLLB

Data-driven planning insights for this specific course: job market outlook, NSFAS funding, and how competitive admission is likely to be.

Actively hiring

Job market outlook

Good sign: Attorney appears on South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand, a Department of Higher Education and Training analysis of employer hiring activity. Employers have been reporting real recruitment pressure for this role, which generally works in your favour once you’ve completed BAccLLB.

Likely NSFAS-eligible

NSFAS funding

As a Bachelor's Degree at SU, a public institution, this course generally falls within NSFAS’s undergraduate funding scope. Funding is means-tested and not automatic, so confirm your own eligibility at nsfas.org.za before relying on it.

Moderately competitive

Admission chances

Admission competitiveness meter for BAccLLB at SU: Moderately competitiveAccessibleModerateCompetitiveVery competitive

This course sits in the middle for competitiveness. With its published admission requirements, you have a reasonable chance if you apply in good time, though it’s not a sure thing. Don’t leave your application to the last week.

These insights are estimates generated from South Africa’s National List of Occupations in High Demand (DHET, November 2023 draft), NSFAS’s published funding rules, and this university’s general applicant demand. They’re planning guidance, not a guarantee. Always confirm funding and admission specifics directly with SU and NSFAS.

Applications for 2027 studies
Open: 1 April 2026
Close: 31 July 2026
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Duration
5 years
APS / Points
NSC aggregate 80%
Campus
Stellenbosch Campus, Stellenbosch

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Source: stellenbosch-university.json, last verified 2026-08-22. Requirements and fees change. Always confirm current details directly with Stellenbosch University before applying.