Master’s (LLM/MPHIL) Degree In Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa

THE CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR), FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA invites applications for the MASTER’S (LLM/MPHIL) DEGREE IN HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRATISATION IN AFRICA

This premier degree is presented in partnership with 12 leading African universities: students spend the first semester at the University of Pretoria, and the second semester in smaller groups at a partner university.

Duration – One year full-time January to December 2014

Eligibility – For law students: A degree allowing access to the legal profession. For other students: At least an Honours degree in a discipline relevant to human rights and democratisation

Medium of instruction English

Finance Limited scholarships are available

Application deadline 31 July 2013

Application requirements: visit the CHR website www.chr.up.ac.za

Applications must be sent by post to The Coordinator (LLM/MPhil: HRDA), Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa

Africans, in particular women, as well as members of minority groups such as indigenous people, LGBTI persons and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants must have excellent academic credentials and demonstrate human rights experience or interest.

For more information on CHR Projects visit www.chr.up.ac.za

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