Friday, May 20, 2011

South African Law Schools

Attending a South African law school also allows you to study the laws of the wild.


If you are enrolling in an international law program and would like to study abroad during law school or if you plan to practice law in South Africa, you will want to attend a law school there. South African law schools exist in all the major cities of the country including Capetown, Durban and Pretoria. You will also be able to find law schools in some of South Africa's smaller cities.


University of Capetown - Faculty of Law


The Faculty of Law at the University of Capetown, South Africa's oldest law school, offers prospective law students the opportunity to study public law, private or commercial law. In addition to earning your Bachelor of Laws (LLB), you may also complete a Master of Laws (LLM).


Faculty of Law


University of Cape Town


Private Bag X3


Rondebosch


7701 South Africa


+27-21-650-270


University of Fort Hare - Nelson Mandela School of Law


Established in 1916, the University of Fort Hare is the oldest historically black university in South Africa. The Nelson Mandela School of Law primarily focuses on human rights law in a post-apartheid South Africa. Additionally, its human rights focus promotes strong international recognition of the school. Students may also choose to study public law, mercantile law and adjectival law at the Nelson Mandela School of Law.


University of Fort Hare


Private Bag X1314








Alice 5700 South Africa


+27-040-602-2011


ufh.ac.za


University of Pretoria Faculty of Law


The University of Pretoria Faculty of Law, known for its cutting-edge legal research, remains among the few world class law schools that have their own printing house. Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) publishes legal texts in five languages and offers students chance to be part of their publish a research. If you choose to attend the University of Pretoria's Faculty of Law you may choose to study public law, private law, mercantile law, procedural law or legal history and comparative law.


University of Pretoria


Faculty of Law


Pretoria 0002 South Africa








012-420-3759


up.ac.za


University of Kwazulu-Natal - Faculty of Law


The University of Kwazulu-Natal Faculty of Law produces highly skilled graduates demonstrated by over a half dozen receiving prestigious Rhodes Scholarships. If you are considering law school at University of Kwazulu-Natal, you must choose between the Howard College campus in Durban or the Pietermaritzburg campus. The Howard campus focuses primarily on justice and clinical legal education while Pietermaritzburg is well-known for teaching and research in criminal and environmental law. As of May 2010, Pietermaritzburg publishes the only environmental legal journal in South Africa.


Howard College campus:


Tel: +27 (0)31 260 2151


Fax: +27 (0)31 260 2880


Pietermaritzburg campus:


Tel: +27 (0)33 260 5014


Fax: +27 (0)33 260 5015


ukzn.ac.za

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