Overview

Law from University of Pretoria maintains professional relations with many international bodies, such as the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU), the World Bank and foreign universities.

Students at Law from University of Pretoria will:

get a research environment

get an education environment that is grounded in values of social justice and excellence.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dissertation: Law

Research methodology

Research proposal and oral deference of the research proposal

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Disciplines

Business Law Master of Laws (LLM) View 22 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

LLB degree or BProc degree or relevant degree from a foreign university that allows entrance to a master’s degree

A weighted average of at least 65% at final-year level or a weighted average of below 65%: relevant work experience, other academic qualifications

An admissions examination may be required

A portfolio consisting of: recent research-based essays or assignments, a letter of motivation

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

47110 ZAR / year

≈ 47110 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

23555 ZAR / year

≈ 23555 ZAR / year

Additional Details

Non-South African citizens (excluding students who are citizens of SADC countries) will be charged double the tuition fee of South African students.

Living costs

Pretoria

South Africa

8592 - 10309 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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