Overview

The School of Law at University of Kwazulu Natal falls within the College of Law and Management Studies and operates on both the Howard College and Pietermaritzburg Campuses.

Features

The School is currently being led by Professor Michael Kidd as the Acting Dean and Head of School.

The School is one of the largest contact Law schools in South Africa.

Programme Structure

Research

Business Law

Criminal Justice

Maritime Law

Medical Law

Tax Law

Medical Law

Constitutional Law

Environmental Law

Intellectual Property Law

International Law

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durban, South Africa

Disciplines

Public Law Business Law View 4 other PhDs in Public Law in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applications will only be considered if applicants provide UKZN with an evaluation document from South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) stating that their post schools qualifications are equivalent to the South African requirements for admission to postgraduate studies.

Evaluation documents must be enclosed with your applications or submitted as soon as available.

Official translations must be submitted if certificates are not in English.

Note the level of performance required for postgraduate studies. Consult English Requirements.

Selection procedures differ within Schools/Colleges. Please contact the number provided in the Postgraduate Application Guide to obtain the required information for the programme you which to apply for.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4600 ZAR / year

≈ 4600 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4600 ZAR / year

≈ 4600 ZAR / year

Living costs

Durban

South Africa

7800 - 9401 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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