LLB (Hons)

Mauritian Applicants
International Applicants

The aim of this programme is to offer learners the opportunity to develop an advanced inter disciplinary understanding of the fundamental principles of law.
It 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 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
  • Foundations of Law and Foundation of Mauritian Legal System
  • Droit de Contrats and Droit des Contrats Spéciaux
  • Constitutional Law and Administrative Law
  • Communication Strategies for Lawyers
  • Civil Procedure
  • Criminal Law
  • Le Droit de la Responsabilié Civile Délictuelle
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Tax
  • International Economic Law

ELECTIVE:
Year 1 Semester 2

  • Environmental Law(E)
  • Droit des Biens (E)
  • Environmental Law (E)

Year 2
  • Legal Skills and Methodology
  • Public International Law (PIL)
  • Company Law
  • Intellectual Property Law (IPR)
  • Human Rights
  • Law of Equity and Trust
  • Droit International Privé
  • Droit des Personnes et Droit de la Famille
  • Legal Aspects of Finance
  • Criminology
  • Law Clinic

Year 3
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • International Banking and Commercial Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Moot Competition
  • Dissertation
  • Legal Theory and Jurisprudence
  • Labour Law and Industrial Relations Law
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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