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University of Pretoria Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) 2024
By IZUCHUKWU IZYCHUKS
Date Posted: March 7, 2024, 12:51 pm

The University of Pretoria offers a prestigious Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) program. It is a one-year intensive course designed for African students who want to gain a deeper understanding of human rights and democratization in the African context.

Heres what the program entails:

  • Unique focus on Africa: This is the only program of its kind that specifically focuses on human rights and democratization in Africa.
  • Renowned faculty: You will be taught by some of the worlds leading experts in human rights.
  • Practical training: The program includes a strong emphasis on practical training, so you will gain the skills and knowledge you need to make a difference in the real world.
  • Diverse cohort: You will study with a diverse cohort of students from all over Africa.

If you are passionate about human rights and want to make a positive impact on Africa, the HRDA program is a great option for you.

Here are some additional details about the program:

  • Duration: One year (full-time)
  • Location: Pretoria, South Africa, with six months spent at one of the programs 12 partner universities across Africa
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Application deadline: Varies

If you are interested in applying, you can find more information on the University of Pretorias website [University of Pretoria Centre for Human Rights HRDA program].