STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY is the best university on the African continent, and it contains Africa's premier law school. This prestigious and well-known institute is located in Stellenbosch, South Africa. In 2010, there were 27694 students enrolled. There are 17970 undergraduate students registered among them. There are 9853 registered postgraduate students. This research institute has an R1483.99 million endowment. This institution has a total of 939 academic staff members. Multilingualism is promoted by the university's Language Policy as a means of increasing fair access for all students and employees. Afrikaans, English, and Xhosa are used in academic, administrative, professional, and social settings, with Afrikaans and English classes available. Assignments, assessments, and examinations may be written in either English or Afrikaans by students. Tuition is also written in a different language depending on the faculty. Because the Faculty of Arts, for example, is 40% English, lectures are given in both English and Spanish, and most handouts and prescribed materials are in the student's preferred language.

LLB, BAccLB, BA (LAW), and B.com are among the undergraduate programs offered by the Institute (LAW). It also provides an LLM, a postgraduate diploma in intellectual property law, a three-year LLB, and a postgraduate diploma in tax law.

Year Founded: 1918
Contact: 2721-8089-111
Website: http://www.sun.ac.za/

The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a public research university in Cape Town, South Africa. The university is located in the Western Cape province. The University of Cape Town (UCT) is the country's oldest higher education institution, having been founded in 1829 as the South African College. It is the oldest university in South Africa, as well as the oldest existent university in Sub-Saharan Africa, alongside Stellenbosch University, which was granted full university status on the same day in 1918.

The institution is divided into six faculties including Commerce, Engineering and the Built Environment, Health Sciences, Law, Sciences and Humanities, and Social Sciences and Humanities, with a total of 57 departments. A Dean is in charge of the faculties, while a Director is in charge of their administrative and operational concerns. The Senate has given the faculties significant authority over their internal procedure and management in academic affairs, such as class schedules, admission standards, academic exclusion, examinations, and research projects.

Year Founded: 1829
Contact: +2721-6509-111
Website: https://www.uct.ac.za/

The University of South Africa (UNISA), usually known as Unisa, is the country's largest university system. It enrolls a third of all South African university students. UNISA is one of the world's mega universities, with almost 400,000 students throughout its many institutions and affiliations, including international students from 130 countries, making it Africa's sole one. Unisa has nurtured and propagated culture in all of its manifestations since its foundation in 1873. Practical language, art, and music abilities have been actively pursued through the formulation of curricula and the implementation of particular courses and examinations, in addition to academic courses offered by the University of South Africa's College of Humanities.

Unisa is a full-fledged university that offers both vocational and academic programs, many of which have received international recognition, as well as a vast geographic footprint that allows students to be recognized and hired in a number of countries throughout the world. The university has produced a number of notable South Africans, including two Nobel Laureates: Nelson Mandela, the country's first democratically elected president, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Year Founded: 1873
Contact: +2712-4293-111
Website: https://www.unisa.ac.za/

The prestigious University of Witwatersand is located on Smit St. in Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2013, there were 30833 students enrolled. There were a total of 20953 undergraduates in the group. A total of 9516 postgraduate students were enrolled. A law library is also available for students' use. In 2013, African students made up 58.40 percent of the student body, Indian students made up 13.145 percent, and Chinese students made up 0.67 percent. Female students make up 54.56 percent of the university's student body, while male students make up 45.37 percent.

Commerce, Law, and Management; Engineering and the Built Environment; Health Sciences; Humanities; and Science are the five faculties that make up the institution. Accountancy, economics, management, and law are among the undergraduate and postgraduate degrees offered by the Commerce, Law, and Management faculty. The faculty is housed in the Commerce, Law, and Management Building on West Campus and participates in the WitsPlus program, which is a part-time program for students.

Year Founded: 1922
Contact: +2782-5515-585
Website: https://www.wits.ac.za/

Cairo University was known as the Egyptian University from 1908 to 1940, and King Fuad I University from 1940 to 1952. The university's main campus is in Giza, Egypt, which is directly across the Nile River from Cairo. It was created on December 21, 1908, but the faculties, beginning with the Faculty of Arts, were moved to their current Giza location in October 1929 after being housed in several places throughout Cairo. It is Egypt's second-oldest institution of higher education, after Al Azhar University, notwithstanding the pre-existing higher professional institutions that subsequently became constituent colleges of the university.

Cairo University has a School of Law and a School of Medicine. The Medical School, also known as Kasr Alaini, was one of the first medical schools in Africa and the Middle East. The original structure was built by Alaini Pasha. It has grown tremendously since then. From 1925 to 1941, Professor Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed served as the first president of Cairo University, then known as the Egyptian University. The University's 20 colleges and three institutions have approximately 155,000 students enrolled. It is one of the top 50 institutions in the world in terms of enrollment and has three Nobel Laureates among its alumni.

Year Founded: 1908
Contact: +2023-5676-105
Website: https://cu.edu.eg/

The University of Ibadan is a public research university located in Ibadan, Nigeria. University College Ibadan was established in 1948 as one of the University of London's many colleges. It was founded in 1963 as an independent university and is Nigeria's earliest degree-granting institution. The University of Ibadan has contributed to Nigeria's political, industrial, economic, and cultural development through its graduate network. With a long and illustrious history, the University of Ibadan is one of Africa's most famous universities.

The University of Ibadan has 92 academic departments, including Arts, Science, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Agriculture, the Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Technology, Law, Public Health, Dentistry, Economics and Management Sciences, Renewable Natural Resources, Environmental Design and Management, and Multidisciplinary Studies.

Among the University's notable graduates are a Nobel Laureate in Literature, prominent mathematicians, scientists, politicians, lawyers, business titans, philosophers, writers, monarchs, innumerable technocrats, holders of the Nigerian National Order of Merit, and Fellows of several learned institutions.

Year Founded: 1948
Contact: +2342-2810-3168
Website: https://www.ui.edu.ng/

The University of Pretoria is a public research university in Pretoria, South Africa's administrative and de facto capital, with various campuses. In 1908, the Pretoria campus of the Johannesburg-based Transvaal University College was given university status, making it the fourth South African institution to do so in continuous existence. In 2019, the school has grown from 32 students in a single late Victorian house to about 53,000 students. The institution was built on seven outlying campuses spread across 1,190 hectares of land (2,900 acres).

Several alumni have worked as judges on the High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal, and Constitutional Court, as well as UN Special Rapporteurs and the United Nations International Law Commission. Johann van der Westhuizen is a judge on the South African Constitutional Court. Thabo Mbeki appointed him to the bench in 2004. He is now a member of the Centre for Human Rights' board of directors as well as the University of Pretoria Council.

Year Founded: 1908
Contact: +2712-4204-111
Website: https://www.up.ac.za/

Dar es Salaam University is a Tanzanian state university located in Dar es Salaam. In 1961, it was established as a University of London affiliate college. The university became an affiliate of the University of East Africa in 1963, shortly after Tanzania gained independence from the United Kingdom (UEA).

The University of East Africa split into three different universities in 1970: Makerere University in Uganda, Nairobi University in Kenya, and Dar es Salaam University in Tanzania. In 2007, there were 19650 students enrolled. There are 17098 registered undergraduates among them. The number of registered postgraduates is 2552. The Institute is located in Tanzania's Dar es Salaam. The institute's motto is "Wisdom of Freedom." It provides a bachelor's degree in law and a bachelor's degree in law enforcement.

Year Founded: 1970
Contact: +2552-2241-0410
Website: https://www.udsm.ac.tz/

University of Nairobi is Kenya's largest and most prestigious institution. The university had 22000 students enrolled in 2002. On Nairobi's Uhuru Highway, this prestigious legal institution may be found. DR. Vijoo Rattansi is the chancellor of this public research university. It is associated with ACU and has a campus in the ACU Urban Area. The university underwent a substantial restructuring in 1983, resulting in the formation of six colleges led by principals and decentralization of management. In addition, in 2021, the institution was reorganized to comprise faculties managed by Executive Deans, with the colleges being phased away.

This university offers students the opportunity to pursue a legal degree. Private, public, and commercial legal departments all exist in this city. A well-known institute alumnus is DR. Smokin Wanjala. He is Kenya's Supreme Court Chief Justice. On the list is included Hon. Martha Karua. She was a former Minister and Member of Parliament. Her line of work was as a lawyer. There are a slew of other prominent alumni from the university.

Year Founded: 1956
Contact: +2542-0224-5566
Website: https://www.uonbi.ac.ke/

The University of the Western Cape is a well-known public university in Cape Town, South Africa. This college had 15226 students enrolled in 2011. They were enrolled as undergraduates in 11836 of them. A total of 3390 postgraduates were registered. This famous African Institute was established in 1959. HESA, IAU, CHEC, and ACU are all connected with this public university. There are four departments in the Faculty of Law. Private law, public law and jurisprudence, business and labor law, criminal justice, and process are among the themes covered.

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a research-based institution. The academic staff is highly qualified, and half of them have graduated with a Ph.D. Moreover, most departments have postgraduate programs, some of which even have the country's largest application. Many institutions and centers have a strong research focus. There are also major projects and programs that draw on expertise from several departments and faculties. The University of the Western Cape collaborates with the universities of Cape Town and Stellenbosch. Postgraduate students make up 20% of all students at UWC.

Year Founded: 1959
Contact: +2721-9592-911
Website: https://www.uwc.ac.za/