Sexual and Reproductive Rights Scholarships at University of Pretoria, South Africa for Master

  •  Master
  •  15-Jun-2021
  •   South Africa
  • $$  up to US$15,000

The University of Pretoria – South Africa is providing an educational fund to exceptional students who are passionate about studying a degree program at the Institution. The program is open to individuals from diverse professional backgrounds including lawyers, advocates, researchers, social activists, and educators.

University of Pretoria Information

University of Pretoria Grants

Sexual and Reproductive Rights Scholarships at University of Pretoria, South Africa for Master Established in 1908, University of Pretoria is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Pretoria (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Gauteng. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa, University of Pretoria (UP) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Pretoria (UP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 111 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The LLM degree is open to individuals with LLB degrees or equivalent.
  • The MPhil degree is open to non-lawyers with at least an honors degree in an academic discipline relevant to sexual and reproductive rights in Africa OR any other qualification in an academic discipline relevant to sexual and reproductive rights in Africa that allows admission to a master’s program at the institution where the undergraduate qualification was obtained. If that qualification has a duration of fewer than 4 years, substantial proven practical or professional experience in sexual and reproductive rights in Africa, subject to the discretion of the Dean, is further required.
  • Applicants must have excellent academic credentials and demonstrate human rights experience or interest. A maximum of fifteen students will be accepted for the 2021 academic year.

Application Process

The following documents will be requested when during your application:

  • Previous academic records/transcripts
  • Previous degree certificate(s) (Please note that if this is not a four-year honours degree, that you have to attach a letter from the University where you obtained your undergraduate qualification, indicating that this degree allows admission to a master’s programme at that institution).
  • Copy of bio-data page of passport
  • A good quality photograph of yourself
  • For applicants who did not obtain their qualifications in English: TOEFL, SAT1 or IELTS Test certificate.
  • Deadline for receipt of applications for the 2022 class is 15 June 2021.
  • All applicants will be notified whether they were successful or not by 31 October 2021
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