Overview

Law, State and Multi-level Government from the University of the Western Cape aims to contribute and influence the Social, Economic, political and technological development of society through teaching, learning and critical scholarship in economic and management sciences in a digital age

Careers:

Attorney;

Advocate;

Prosecutor;

Magistrate; Judge;

Corporate Legal Adviser;

Legal Consultant;

Law Lecturer

Legal Researcher.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Paper (1st Enrolment)

Multi-level Governance

Rule of Law and Good Governance

Local Government

Constitutional Law Practice

Constitutional Design in Divided Societies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Disciplines

Civil & Private Law Public Law View 15 other Masters in Civil & Private Law 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

The study permit application form.

A valid passport.

An official letter from UWC stating that you have been accepted for the course and the duration of the course.

A police clearance certificate for every country you have lived in for more than a year since you were 18 (less than 6 months old).

A medical report

A repatriation fee

Accommodation details

Proof of sufficient funds to support you for the duration of your course

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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

115327 ZAR / year

≈ 115327 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

45607 ZAR / year

≈ 45607 ZAR / year

Living costs

Cape Town

South Africa

9088 - 15529 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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