On this page we explore Law and related courses offered at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). One thing you should note idiploma in Legal Support, s thatTUT does not offer LLB courses. The lega-related courses which you can expect to study at TUT are Diploma in Language Practice, Diploma in Law, Diploma in Policing, Diploma in Public Affairs, and Diploma in Traffic Safety and Municipal Police Managemen.
In the following sections we explore the requirements of all these courses, in terms of: what APS score is required, subjects required together with the recommended marks for each.
TUT Law Courses Requirements
Below is a list of law-related courses at TUT together with the requirements to study the courses:
Diploma in Language Practice
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Language Practice at TUT (Soshanguve South Campus) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 31 July
Admission Requirements:
- Level 4 for English
- Level 4 for any other official South African language offered in the programme
- 20 APS
- Recommended Subjects: Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, Setswana, IsiZulu, Tshivenda, or Xitsonga
Possible Further Studies:
- AdvDip (Language Practice)
- PGDip (Language Practice)
- MLanguage Practice
- DLanguage Practice
Diploma in Law
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Law at TUT (Soshanguve South and Mbombela Campuses) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS) and Mbombela (M)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 31 July
Admission Requirements:
- Level 4 for English
- 20 APS
Diploma in Legal Support
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Legal Support at TUT (Soshanguve South Campus) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 31 July
Admission Requirements:
- Level 4 for English
- Level 3 for any other additional language
- 20 APS
Diploma in Policing
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Policing at TUT (Soshanguve South and Distance Education Campuses) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS) and Distance Education (D)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 31 July
Admission Requirements:
- Level 3 for English
- Level 3 for Mathematics/Technical Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
- For employed applicants: Level 3 for English and Level 2 for Mathematics/Technical Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy with a score of 17–19 APS (minimum of five years of work experience with proof of employment)
APS: 20
Possible Further Studies:
- AdvDip (Policing)
- PGDip (Policing)
- MPolicing
- DPolicing
Diploma in Public Affairs (Admin of State)
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Public Affairs (Admin of State) at TUT (Soshanguve South, Mbombela, and Polokwane Campuses) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS), Mbombela (M), and Polokwane (Po)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 31 July
Admission Requirements:
- Level 3 for English
- Level 3 for Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
- 20 APS
Possible Further Studies:
- AdvDip (Public Affairs)
- PGDip (Public Affairs)
- MPublic Affairs
- DPublic Affairs
Diploma in Public Affairs (Local Government)
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Public Affairs (Local Government) at TUT (Soshanguve South, Mbombela, and Polokwane Campuses) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS), Mbombela (M), and Polokwane (Po)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 31 July
Admission Requirements:
- Level 3 for English
- Level 3 for Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
- 20 APS
Possible Further Studies:
- AdvDip (Public Affairs)
- PGDip (Public Affairs)
- MPublic Affairs
- DPublic Affairs
Diploma in Traffic Safety and Municipal Police Management
The required subjects, as well as the APS score to study Diploma in Traffic Safety and Municipal Police Management at TUT (Soshanguve South, Polokwane, and Distance Education Campuses) are the following:
Campus: Soshanguve South (SS), Polokwane (Po), and Distance Education (D)
Minimum Duration: 3 years
Closing Date: 15 June
Admission Requirements:
- Level 3 for English
- Level 3 for Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
- For employed applicants: Level 3 for English and Level 2 for Mathematics/Technical Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy with a score of 17–19 APS (minimum of five years of work experience with proof of employment)
APS: 20
Possible Further Studies:
- AdvDip (Traffic Safety and Municipal Police Management)
- PGDip (Traffic Safety and Municipal Police Management)