Scholarships for LLM/MPhil (Human Rights Democratisation in Africa) at University of Pretoria
Scholarships for LLM/MPhil (Human Rights Democratisation in Africa) at University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria
Master’s Degree
Deadline: 30 June 2020 (Annual)
Study in: South Africa
Course starts Jan 2021
Brief description:
Students who are nationals of African countries who wish to undertake the 1-year full-time LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) programme at the University of Pretoria, can apply to be considered for scholarships to cover the costs of this programme.
Host Institution(s):
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
Level/Field(s) of study:
LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation
Number of Scholarships:
25
Target group:
Citizens of Africa
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Depending on the availability of funding, full-scholarships covering at least tuition, accommodation and official programme activities will be awarded.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be nationals of African countries, who possess the first degree in Law (LLB, license en Droit or Licenciatura em direito) or an Honours degree relevant to human rights and democratization.
Applicants must have a demonstrated professional, academic, and personal interest in and commitment to human rights and democratization in Africa and they should be likely to put the qualification to good use in their future careers, preferably in their country of origin. They must have excellent academic credentials. Women, as well as members of minority groups such as indigenous people, LGBTI persons, and persons with disabilities, are particularly encouraged to apply.
How to apply
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.scholarshipcouncil.com/
