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Call for applications Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA)

Are you looking to advance your knowledge in human rights and democratisation in Africa? Here is your chance! The Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, is currently accepting applications from individuals across Africa for the Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights and Democratisation.

The LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) is a prestigious one-year intensive course that offers 25-30 exceptional individuals the opportunity to spend six months in Pretoria and six months at one of the 12 partner universities across Africa.

Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights | DETAILS

The HRDA programme at the Centre for Human Rights is the hub of the African regional programme under the Global Campus of Human Rights. This program is supported by the EU-funded global network of universities, providing a unique opportunity for African students to specialize in human rights and democratisation.

Eligibility Criteria

If you are interested in pursuing the Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA), you must meet the following criteria:

Being from an African region
Holding a degree in Law or a relevant field
Enrolling in a full-time program
Having a passion for human rights work

The HRDA Alumni Association boasts over 500 members actively engaged in human rights work, making it a valuable network for graduates of this program.

Application Procedures

If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to take the next step in your human rights education, applications are submitted online through the Submittable system. Don’t forget to have all your necessary documents ready, including academic records, passport, and language proficiency tests if applicable.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise in human rights and democratisation in Africa. Apply before the deadline on July 31, 2024, and visit the official website for more information.