Development
Programmes
Structured programmes focused on legal education, professional exposure, advocacy training, and community impact — shaping the lawyers of tomorrow.
Development
Structured programmes focused on legal education, professional exposure, advocacy training, and community impact — shaping the lawyers of tomorrow.
A BLASC UFS flagship initiative designed to help students obtain their learner's licence and remove a key barrier to independence and career mobility. The programme is coordinated by Chairperson Ndiwanga Madzivhandila together with Treasurer Alakhe Mvuyu.
YouTube classes will be shared with approved applicants. Ensure you have a stable internet connection and set aside dedicated study time each week.
Gear Up is open to members in good standing only. Submit your enquiry and the BEC will follow up. Fields marked * are required.
A court shadowing programme giving UFS law students direct access to the world of public prosecution through a formal contract between the NPA, the UFS Law Faculty, and BLASC UFS. The programme is coordinated through the NPA Liaison Team, including Advocate Inez Bezuidenhout, the UFS Law Student Engagement Office, and Bonnita Shai as the main BLASC correspondent for the programme. For enquiries, contact Ufsblascu@gmail.com.
This pre-application flow collects only limited screening information on the BLASC website. Personal identifying information is collected privately on a separate form.
The BLASC UFS Moot Court Programme provides law students with simulated courtroom experiences. Real legal practitioners are invited to judge proceedings, making the sessions as authentic as possible. The programme is designed to sharpen skills across multiple legal disciplines through structured training sessions.
Develop the ability to argue your case persuasively before a bench. Sessions focus on structure, tone, pace, legal citation, and responding to judicial questions under pressure.
Learn to construct watertight written arguments. Covers legal research methodology, headnote drafting, pleadings, and argument memoranda — skills essential for every area of legal practice.
Real advocates, attorneys, and prosecutors serve as judges during moot sessions — giving participants direct exposure to professional feedback and real courtroom standards.
Training runs in multiple sessions covering various fields of law. Each session is facilitated by a different legal professional, ensuring broad exposure across criminal, civil, constitutional, and commercial law.
Contact the Academics & Legal Research Officer (Ntsako Shivanda) or the Secretary (Muzi Lekhuwane) via Ufsblascu@gmail.com or reach us on Instagram @ufs_blasc.