The Faculty of Law offers LLM and MPhil degrees in various programmes. For full information on qualification programmes and course options, please consult the Faculty Handbook as well as the School for Advanced Legal Studies website.
The Department of Private Law is home to some of these programmes, including the LLM specialising in the Law of Mineral and Petroleum Extraction and Use.
Private Law colleagues teach a number of Master's-level courses which can be included as electives in the general LLM, or as part of other applicable programmes:
Course Code |
Course Title |
PVL5620S |
Advanced Contract Law |
PVL5624F |
Human Rights and Private Law |
PVL5625S |
Property Law in a Constitutional Order |
PVL5626S |
Human Rights, Gender and Family |
PVL5627S |
Delict, Unjustified Enrichment, and Human Rights (not offered in 2024) |
PVL5630F |
Comparative Mineral Law in Africa |
PVL5631S |
Negotiating Extractive Agreements and Mining Contracts |
PVL5632F |
Oil and Gas Law in South Africa |
PVL5633S |
Resource Revenue Law |
PVL5636F |
Extractive Law and the Energy Transition |
Full details are in the Faculty handbook.