Program Overview
The Masters of Laws at University of Namibia is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Masters of Laws programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Namibia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 1,269 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 317 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Windhoek, Namibia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Masters of Laws programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Academic Writing for Post Graduate Students
- Masters Research Proposal (Law)
- LL M Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A person may be considered for admission as a candidate for the degree of Master of Laws if
- s/he has a good law degree with at least a C-grade average (i.e. 60-69%) of the University of Namibia or an equivalent degree of another University/institution recognized by the Senate, on the recommendation of the Faculty of Law, for the purpose; or
- s/he has in any other manner attained a level of competence, which in the opinion of Senate, on the recommendation of the
Faculty of Law, is adequate for the purpose of admission as a candidate for the degree.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 1,269 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 317 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 1,269 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 317 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Namibia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Namibia
University of Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
The University of Namibia (UNAM) is a multi-campus public research university in Namibia, and the largest university in the country. It was established by an act of Parliament on 31 August 1992.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2009-09-17
- Start Date 2018-02-06
- Language English
- Duration 12 months