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University of Witwatersrand - Oliver Schreiner School of Law

Oliver Schreiner School of Law Building
1 Jan Smuts Avenue
Braamfontein Campus West
Johannesburg, 2000
South Africa

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Environmental Law
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International Law
Information and Communications Law
International Economic Law
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Environmental Law
Labour Law
Pensions Law
Corporate Law
Human Rights Advocacy and Litigation
Commercial and Business Law
International Law
Information and Communications Law
International Economic Law
Tax Law

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KinyuaJ	following	---	7 years	Top 50%	following	---	---	---
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johnson201...	following	---	3 years	Not in top half	following	---	---	---
Mcolisi	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
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Istubee	following	---	3 years	---	following	---	---	---
kotonya	following	---	---	Top 30%	following	---	---	---
YAL	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
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Stella Nje...	following	---	1 year	Top 50%	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
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tristalynn	following	---	1 year	---	following	---	---	---
studyspots...	following	---	1 year	Not in top half	following	---	---	---
christian_...	following	---	10+ years	Top 10%	following	---	---	---

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sattar	following	---	3 years	Top 30%	following	---	---	---
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sabir	following	---	4 years	Top 50%	following	---	---	---

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Concentrations

General
Environmental Law
Labour Law
Pensions Law
Corporate Law
Human Rights Advocacy and Litigation
Commercial and Business Law
International Law
Information and Communications Law
International Economic Law
Tax Law

Features

Program may be completed by coursework or by research.

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Concentrations

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Environmental Law
Labour Law
Pensions Law
Corporate Law
Human Rights Advocacy and Litigation
Commercial and Business Law
International Law
Information and Communications Law
International Economic Law
Tax Law

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NY Bar Exam with SA LLB and UK LLM NY Bar Exam with SA LLB and UK LLM Jun 20, 2019 1,443 julianadel...	1,443	1	Dan.yeah	Jun 20, 2019 julianadel...
South African LLB and New York Bar Eligibility South African LLB and New York Bar Eligibility Jan 17, 2018 38,901 Misskay	38,901	20	rabinowitz...	Jan 17, 2018 Misskay
Cape Town - LLM Cape Town - LLM Aug 10, 2015 3,574 Christophe...	3,574	9	WildLilly	Aug 10, 2015 Christophe...
DL LLM in Souith Africa? DL LLM in Souith Africa? Feb 15, 2011 1,229 BizLawProf	1,229	0	BizLawProf	Feb 15, 2011 BizLawProf
Distance LLM in South Africa other than UNISA? Distance LLM in South Africa other than UNISA? Feb 15, 2011 4,464 BizLawProf	4,464	0	BizLawProf	Feb 15, 2011 BizLawProf
Cape Town Cape Town Apr 27, 2009 6,254 deltame199...	6,254	38	katrin78	Apr 27, 2009 deltame199...
Wits Law School Wits Law School Apr 02, 2007 2,403 Lit	2,403	2	ufan	Apr 02, 2007 Lit

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Mar 29, 2023

Application Tracker - Wits - Schreiner

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Giftmemba ...	following	LL.M. Commercial & Business Law	4 years	Top 20%	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
Mekondjo N...	following	---	8 years	Top 50%	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
emmah	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

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TayberkH	following	---	1 year	Top 15%	following	---	---	---
msipa s	following	---	10+ years	Top 5%	following	---	---	---
yoshichen	following	---	---	Top 20%	following	---	---	---
Saima Jose...	following	---	1 year	---	following	---	---	---
O'Muyiwa	following	---	1 year	Top 50%	following	---	---	---
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tshegovia	following	---	1 year	Top 50%	following	---	---	---
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Sewaali Ja...	following	---	---	Top 20%	following	---	---	---
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johnson201...	following	---	3 years	Not in top half	following	---	---	---
Mcolisi	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

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peter maya...	following	---	1 year	Top 30%	following	---	---	---
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