Applications for 2026 are OPEN!
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria is an internationally recognised university-based institution combining academic excellence and effective activism to advance human rights, particularly in Africa.
*The LLM in Trade and Investment in Africa Programme will be hosted the University of the Western Cape in 2026. All application must be submitted at www.uwc.ac.za
*To apply for the LLM Multidisciplinary Human Rights All application must be submitted at www.up.ac.za/online-application
Please select the programme/course for which you wish to apply, from the list below:
Applications for 2026: LLM Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA)
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Last day to apply: 31 July 2025
You will be notified by the end of September 2025 whether your application was successful or not.
All the holders of non-South African Degree Certificates are required to evaluate their qualifications with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).* An asterisk(*) indicates that a field is mandatory.
For any queries, please contact Mr Ntandoyenkosi Moyo, moyo.ntandoyenkosi@up.ac.za
Applications for 2026: LLM Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Africa (SRRA)
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Last day to apply: 31 July 2025
You will be notified by the end of September 2025 whether your application was successful or not.
All the holders of non-South African Degree Certificates are required to evaluate their qualifications with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).* An asterisk(*) indicates that a field is mandatory.
For any queries, please contact Ms Rutendo Chinomona rutendo.chinomona@up.ac.za
Applications for 2026: LLM Disability Rights in Africa (DRIA)
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Last day to apply: 31 July 2025
You will be notified by the end of September 2026 whether your application was successful or not.
All the holders of non-South African Degree Certificates are required to evaluate their qualifications with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
* An asterisk(*) indicates that a field is mandatory.