International Law and Human Rights LLM

Discover the effects of globalisation on our legal and human rights with this LLB International Law and Human Rights masters degree. You’ll graduate with a thorough understanding of international conventions, state responsibility, international dispute settlement and human rights responsibilities.<br/><br/>The programme will prepare you for a career in international or human rights law in governmental and non-governmental roles, or the private and commercial sectors.<br/><br/>You’ll begin your programme with a one-week intensive legal skills course to give you a grounding in the common law system, interactions of statute and judge-made law, and the impact of international conventions and model laws on national law.<br/><br/>Over the course of the programme you’ll develop your understanding of global legal frameworks along with the skills to analyse complex legal issues and evaluate legal or policy responses.<br/><br/>Youll choose from a wide range of modules including:<br/>- dispute settlement in international law<br/><br/><br/>- human rights in context<br/><br/><br/>- international criminal justice<br/><br/><br/>- armed conflict in international law<br/><br/><br/>- free speech and privacy on the internet<br/><br/><br/>And you’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential. <br/><br/>In addition, our strong links with the legal profession and extensive career support will enable you to grow your networks and enhance your employability in preparation for a successful legal career.