22 Full-time Master's in Public Law in South Africa

Multidisciplinary Human Rights (Coursework) from University of Pretoria is increasingly becoming multifaceted and in certain areas more global.

At Law, State and Multi-level Government 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.

At Comparative Constitutional Law 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.

This is a specialised LLM programme with a focus on Labour Law, offered by the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University.

Pursue a graduate law degree in a dynamic and transforming society - join the Public Law programme at the University of Cape Town for your postgraduate studies.

The Faculty of Law offers the Law program of Rhodes University by thesis only. Normally, only candidates who have obtained an average of 65% or above in the final year of their LLB study will be admitted to the LLM.

Public Law from Stellenbosch University entails independent research on a chosen topic conducted under a supervisor.

The Master in Labour Law at University of Johannesburg (one year full-time or two years part-time studies) provides students with an opportunity to develop their intellectual and theoretical competencies at an advanced level and to strengthen their ability to understand labour law from a view point of a critical analysis of the underlying principles.

At Disability Law 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.

At Human Rights Protection 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.

Public Procurement Policy and Regulations from Stellenbosch University is a professional LLM programme and is the only one of its kind on the continent and will establish or deepen your knowledge of public procurement law.

The Childcare and Protection programme at University of Kwazulu Natal aims to equip candidates with a broad range of interdisciplinary skills and knowledge relating to children’s issues. 

The Master of Laws by dissertation from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg gives candidates the opportunity to conduct their own research into a specific area of the law.

Consumer Protection Law (Coursework) from University of Pretoria is increasingly becoming multifaceted and in certain areas more global.

The School of Law at University of Kwazulu Natal offers an LLM programme in Child Care and Protection Law.

Labour Law (Coursework) from University of Pretoria is increasingly becoming multifaceted and in certain areas more global.

At Comparative Labour Law 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.

The General LLM degree is offered at Stellenbosch University.

The curriculum for the general LLM by coursework is not formally organised by department, and there is no uniform set of prescribed modules.

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.