South Africa: UCT Among Three SA Universities That May Have to Stop Offering Law Degrees

16 November 2017

A shocking report by the Council on Higher Education (CHE) has revealed that three of the country's universities are set to lose their law qualification accreditation, while the accreditation of one university has already been withdrawn.

In a statement on Wednesday, the CHE said, following its National Review of the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Programme, that the University of Limpopo, the University of Zululand and the University of Cape Town (UCT) - one of the world's top 100 law schools - had been informed that their accreditation would be withdrawn.

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