University of Johannesburg Social Justice Internship Programme 2025
Job Highlights
The Faculty of Law @UJ is excited to announce the inaugural University of Johannesburg Social Justice Internship Programme for the 2025 academic year! 🎉
📅 Application Deadline: 18 November 2024
📩 Apply with: Ms. Ndlovu ([email protected]) or Dr. Finn ([email protected])
This exciting new initiative offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to make a real impact in social justice.
The Faculty will select 3 students for a full-time, one-month internship at o leading public interest law organisation in early 2025. Through this pilot programme, interns will gain hands-on experience, training, and mentorship in social justice lawyering.
Qualifications
This internship is open to LLB students entering their final LLB year in 2025, as well as those enrolling in an LLM at UJ in 2025.
We seek candidates with a strong commitment to human rights and a demonstrated record of academic excellence. Proficiency in multiple languages is beneficial but not required.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit the following documents to [email protected] and [email protected]:
- Cover letter
- CV
- Academic transcript
Applications close on 18 November 2024. Interviews for shortlisted candidates to take place in early December.
We are actively working to secure funding to provide intern stipends, and while we are optimistic about the prospects, this is still being finalised and cannot be guaranteed.
Our 3 partner organisations We have partnered with three leading public interest law organisations that use law for meaningful social impact and to advance the sustainable development goals and socioeconomic rights:
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to be part of something meaningful. All the best to our future interns! 🙌
Please kindly share
