LL.B.C.

Bachelor of Laws — Church Degree

Systematic legal education with the possibility of specialisation in the law of religious organisations, freedom of religion, and the interaction of Church and civil law.

CHEQF Level	6
Qualification type	First cycle, academic
Admission requirements	Access to higher education.
Normative volume	240 EAC recommended.

Content · Outcomes

Content is what is taught. Outcomes are what is verified.

01 Required content areas

What the programme must contain

legal method and reasoning
public law
private law
comparative law
human rights and freedom of religion
law of nonprofit/religious organizations
legal research and writing

02 Graduate learning outcomes

What the graduate must demonstrate

locates and interprets legal sources
constructs legal arguments and distinguishes between jurisdictions
analyses legal risks affecting religious and nonprofit organisations
prepares basic legal research and memoranda
understands the distinction between civil law and canon law.

Final · Progression

Final capstone work and dissertations may not be transferred from elsewhere.

03 Final assessment

How the programme closes

A legal research paper, moot/clinic project, or comprehensive examination.

04 Academic progression

Where it leads

Access to LL.M.C. and other Level 7 programmes.

Opens access to

LL.M.C.Master of Laws

Status

Black is what the degree certifies. This is what it does not.

05 Status and professional limitation

LL.B.C. is a Church academic qualification and does not automatically confer the right to practise law or to sit a bar examination.

“This is an ecclesiastical academic qualification awarded within the Church system of higher education. It is not represented as a state-awarded or state-accredited academic degree unless such recognition has been separately granted by the competent authority of the relevant jurisdiction.”

Recommended status statement on every diploma, Article 17

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