Overview
Faculty Notes
The Faculty of Law has as its mission the creation and sustenance of a research and education environment that is grounded in values of social justice and excellence.
As the law is increasingly becoming multifaceted and in certain areas more global, the Faculty maintains professional relations with many international bodies, such as the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU), the World Bank and foreign universities. This Environmental Law (Coursework) programme is offered by University of Pretoria.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Administrative law
- Research methodology
- Socio-economic rights in the South African Constitution
- Mini-dissertation
- Research proposal
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Credits
200 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) Environmental Sciences View 38 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in South AfricaAcademic requirements
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English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 83 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
- A LLB/BProc degree or an equivalent degree from a foreign university that allows entrance to the formal legal profession
- A minimum average mark of 65% with respect to the prescribed final-year modules of the LLB/BProc degree
- An acceptable level of proficiency in English is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
1499 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1499 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months. -
National
1499 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1499 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
From R25 300 to R44 000
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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