Study abroad in Johannesburg, South Africa: Most popular universities for Public Law.

Are you thinking of studying Public Law, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Public Law in Johannesburg, South Africa. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Wits is a remarkable university that is internationally distinguished for its excellent research, high academic standards and commitment to social justice. 
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University of Johannesburg

Vibrant, multicultural and dynamic, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg, the city whose name it carries. Proudly South African, the University is alive down to its African roots, and well-prepared for its role in actualising the potential that higher education holds for the continent’s development.
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Most popular Public Law programmes for international students in Johannesburg

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Public Law degree in Johannesburg.

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Labour Law

University of Johannesburg

The Master in Labour Law at University of Johannesburg (one year full-time or two years part-time studies) provides students with an opportunity to develop their intellectual and theoretical competencies at an advanced level and to strengthen their ability to understand labour law from a view point of a critical analysis of the underlying principles.
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Master of Laws

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Master of Laws by dissertation from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
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Labour Law

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Master of Laws by coursework and research report in the field of Labour Law from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
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Organisational and Institutional Studies

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Organisational and Institutional Studies Masters Programme from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is intended for students who have attended the Honours Programme or come from related academic programmes, and are interested in the study of institutions.
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Laws

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The LLB Laws programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg degree provides students with a sound knowledge of the general principles of the South African legal system, and an ability to use legal materials effectively.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Public Law

Public Law degrees teach legal aspects connected to the interaction between individuals and the three branches of a state: executive, legislative, and judiciary. A big part of studying Public Law at top law schools worldwide is becoming familiar with Constitutional Law, but also Administrative, Tax, and Criminal Law. Popular Public Law careers include working as lawyers or solicitors in the public legal system.

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