LLB (Hons)

The aim of the LLB (Hons)  programme is to offer learners the opportunity to develop an advanced inter disciplinary understanding of the fundamental principles of law.

This Honours degree aims at allowing learners to master legal aspects pertaining to the hybrid nature of the Mauritian law. Geared towards working learners or learners in the legal profession who would like to expand their knowledge of the legal field, learners of the LLB (Hons) programme will also have the opportunity to develop an understanding of international laws and how it interacts with the domestic legal system.

Tuition fees

 No Tuition fees for first time undergraduates Mauritian Learners

Entry Requirements

EITHER
School Certificate (O-Level) with at least five credits or equivalent and having cleared three or two subjects at Advanced Level (A-Level) with grades not below “C” or three “C”s at Advanced Level (A-Level) and two subjects at the subsidiary level at Higher School Certificate.

 

 

OR
For any learner withholding a previous degree in any field

Intake 2025
  • February
  • August

Scholarships
  • Scholarship for Open university of Mauritius Toppers after graduation

Duration

 Minimum: 3 years Maximum: 6 years
Year 1

Year 1 Semester 1

  • Foundations of Law and Foundation of Mauritian Legal System
  • Droit des Contrats et Droit des Contrats Spéciaux
  • Constitutional and Administrative Law
  • Communication Strategies for Lawyers
  • Human Rights

Year 1 Semester 2

  • Criminal Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Droit des Biens
  • Le Droit de la Responsabilité civile délictuelle
  • Criminology
  • International Economic Law

Year 2

Year 2 Semester 1

  • Legal Skills and Methodology
  • Company Law
  • Civil Procedure
  • Droit International Privé
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Tax

Year 2 Semester 2

  • Public International Law (PIL)
  • Intellectual Property Law (IPR)
  • Law of Equity and Trust
  • Droit des personnes et Droit de la famille
  • Legal aspects of Finance
  • Law Clinic

Year 3

Year 3 Semester 1

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Maritime Law
  • Droit des Affaires
  • Legal theory and Jurisprudence
  • Professional Ethics
  • Droit Notarial
  • Dissertation

Year 3 Semester 2

  • International Banking and Commercial Law
  • Moot Competition
  • Labour Law and Industrial Relations Law
  • Law of Evidence
Payment Facilities
Instalments Facilities upon request
Number of Modules
33 Modules (5/10 Credits)
Dissertation (10 Credits)
Fee Structure

Mauritian
Total: Rs 240,000

SADC
Total: US$ 9,905

International (Non-SADC)
Total: US$ 10,500
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