Opportunity is now open for South African students and other international students to do a masters degree programme in human right.
About the programme
The Centre for Human Rights offers a two year LLM/MPhil Multidisciplinary Human Rights degree. The first year of the course consists of interactive lectures, while the second year of the course is devoted to writing the mini-dissertation. Students with a first degree in law are admitted into the LLM stream, while non-lawyers are admitted into the MPhil stream.
Who can apply?
- The LLM is open to individuals with an LLB degree or equivalent.
- The MPhil is open to non-lawyers with at least an honours degree. In exceptional cases, a Bachelor’s degree is considered when coupled with years of experience in human rights work.
Course duration
Two years
Application deadline
South African Students: 31 October
International Students: 31 August
Applications for admission can be made on www.up.ac.za/apply