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LLD in Human Rights at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

LLD in Human Rights (code P4015Q, NQF 10, 120 credits), a doctoral qualification offered full-time or part-time on the Auckland Park Kingsway campus. Students make an own, distinctive and novel contribution to the corpus of knowledge on a particular subject of legal study.

Faculty: Faculty of Law  |  Department: Department of Public Law  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Doctoral research under supervision.

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Application information

Entry requirements

LLM degree (or equivalent qualification) at NQF Level 8 or 9 with a minimum of 892 credits, and a previous degree average of at least 65%. The Board of the Faculty may require an oral examination on set study material to demonstrate competence for doctoral research before admission.

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/

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