List of law schools in South Africa

This is a list of law schools in South Africa.

Law schools

Institution Law school Founded Location University of the Witwatersrand Oliver Schreiner School of Law Johannesburg Regenesys Education Regenesys Law School Johannesburg University of Cape Town Faculty of Law 1859 Cape Town University of Fort Hare Faculty of Law Alice, East London University of the Free State Faculty of Law Bloemfontein University of Johannesburg Faculty of Law Johannesburg University of KwaZulu-Natal Faculty of Law 2004 Durban, Pietermaritzburg University of Limpopo Faculty of Law Polokwane North-West University Faculty of Law Potchefstroom CampusNWU Law 1955 Potchefstroom Nelson Mandela University Faculty of Law Port Elizabeth University of Pretoria Faculty of Law 1908Legal education commenced in 1908 with the faculty formally founded in 1918. PretoriaCampuses Retrieved 1 October 2010 Rhodes University Faculty of Law Grahamstown University of South Africa College of Law Distance education University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Law 1921 Stellenbosch University of Venda Faculty of Law Thohoyandou University of the Western Cape Faculty of Law & Commerce Bellville (Cape Town) University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Commerce, Law and ManagementJohannesburg North-West University Faculty of Law Mafikeng University of Zululand Faculty of Law IIE Varsity CollegeSchool of Law2017 (First intake in 2018).Cape Town

Durban

Johannesburg

Pretoria

Mooting in South Africa The following moot court competitions are either held in South Africa or organised by a South Africa institution:

Moot court Institution Founded LocationPublic Interest Law Moot Court CompetitionPublic Interest Law Moot Court CompetitionOrganised annually by the Student Litigation Society in collaboration with the Centre for Applied Legal Studies2020Qualifying Rounds are held virtually and the Grand Finale at the Constitutional Court in BraamfonteinAfrican Human Rights Moot Court CompetitionOrganised by the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law1992Held at participating law schools across the African continentKovsies first year's Moot Court Competition Organised by the University of the Free StateBloemfonteinSouth African National Schools Moot Court CompetitionOrganised annually by a different grouping of law schools2011National oral rounds take place at the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law, Pretoria and the finals at the Constitutional Court in JohannesburgWorld Human Rights Moot Court CompetitionOrganised by the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law2009PretoriaAfrican Trade MootOrganised by the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law, University of the Western CapePretoria and Cape TownManfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court CompetitionOrganised by the International Institute of Space LawThe Africa Regional Round is hosted by the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa, University of Pretoria Faculty of LawKate O'Regan Annual Intervarsity Moot CompetitionOrganised by the University of Cape Town2017

See also Bachelor of Laws: South Africa Doctor of Law: South Africa Law of South Africa Legal education in South Africa List of universities in South Africa Lists of law schools Master of Laws: South Africa

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