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97 Master's degrees in Law in South Africa

Exploring Law programmes in South Africa reveals a diverse range of options for international students. Tuition fees vary widely, with the lower-end at €332, the typical fee around €3,502, and the higher-end reaching €17,129. This broad spectrum ensures that students with different budgets can find suitable programmes. Notably, 34% of programmes are considered affordable, making legal education accessible to a wider audience. Additionally, 19% of Law programmes are available online, offering flexibility for those who may not be able to relocate. South Africa boasts a robust legal education system, with 25% of its universities offering Law programmes. This extensive availability ensures that aspiring lawyers have numerous quality options to choose from across the country.

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University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Tax Law

The LLM in Tax Law from University of Johannesburg is a structured qualification intended to provide candidates with an in-depth understanding of the tax core as well as developing tax laws in South Africa and in the international community.

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$3,045/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Public Procurement Policy and Regulation

Stellenbosch University's professional LLM programme is the only one of its kind on the continent and will establish or deepen your knowledge of Public Procurement Policy and Regulation.

LL.M. Full-time Blended
1 year$7,375/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(488)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Criminal Justice

The master in Criminal Justice at University of South Africa (UNISA)  provides comprehensive open distance learning in a socially responsible and distinctive manner that produces excellent scholarship and research, provides quality tuition and fosters active community engagement.

M.Sc. Part-time Online
3 years$370/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(488)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Police Science, Forensic Science and Technology

The master in Police Science, Forensic Science and Technology at University of South Africa (UNISA)  provides comprehensive open distance learning in a socially responsible and distinctive manner that produces excellent scholarship and research, provides quality tuition and fosters active community engagement.

M.A. Part-time Online
3 years$370/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(488)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Banking Law

The master in Banking Law at University of South Africa (UNISA)  provides comprehensive open distance learning in a socially responsible and distinctive manner that produces excellent scholarship and research, provides quality tuition and fosters active community engagement.

LL.M. Part-time Online
3 years$370/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(488)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Tax Law

At the University of South Africa (UNISA) we offer our students a master degree programme in Tax Law.

LL.M. Part-time Online
3 years$185/module
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

International Trade Law

The LLM in International Trade Law  is offered at University of Cape Town under the The Department of Commercial Law.

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,899/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(153)
Durban, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Environmental Law

The School of Law from University of Kwazulu Natal offers a coursework LLM programme in Environmental Law on both the Howard College and Pietermaritzburg Campuses.

LL.M. Part-time On-campus
2 years$19,100/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(488)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Constitutional and International Law

The master in Constitutional and International Law at University of South Africa (UNISA)  provides comprehensive open distance learning in a socially responsible and distinctive manner that produces excellent scholarship and research, provides quality tuition and fosters active community engagement.

M.Sc. Part-time Online
3 years$370/yr
University of the Western Cape4,3(86)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 15% in Worldwide

Transnational Criminal Justice

At Transnational Criminal Justice from the University of the Western Cape, its strong teaching and applied research focus is building critical capacity in both the private and public sectors.

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$6,504/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Intellectual Property Law

The Master in Intellectual Property Law at University of Johannesburg aims to provide the student with the necessary tools to navigate the IP landscape, and to create awareness of pitfalls or opportunities that may present themselves. In fact, in given situations, the holder of an advanced degree in IP might be preferred for a specific task over someone that does not have such a qualification. 

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$3,045/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(153)
Durban, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Labour Studies

We offer a master degree in Labour Studies at University of Kwazulu Natal. Every PG research student is required to submit a brief Research Intent/Concept Note to assist in ascertaining your research interest and assigning a suitable supervisor. 

LL.M. Part-time On-campus
2 years$19,100/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Public Management and Governance

The purpose of the Public Management and Governance program at University of Johannesburg is to provide students the tools and skills to effectively and independently apply research methodology skills and all the related activities thereto, to prepare a research proposal, dissertation and report the results for academic submission.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,507/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Jurisprudence (Research)

The Department of Public Law from Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg offers a LLM in Jurisprudence (Research).

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$2,507/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Cyber Law (Course work)

The Department of Public Law from Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg offers a LLM in Cyber Law (Course work).

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
$3,938/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Interpretation of Statutes (Research)

The Department of Public Law from Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg offers a LLM in Interpretation of Statutes (Research).

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
$2,507/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Civil Procedural Law (Research)

The Department of Procedural Law from Faculty of Law at University of Johannesburg offers a LLM in Civil Procedural Law (Research).

LL.M. Full-time +2 On-campus
$2,507/yr

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