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LLM International Human Rights Law
Starting 20th October 2025

Application Deadline 4th October 2024

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Starting 20th October 2025

Application Deadline 4th October 2024

LLM in International Human Rights explores the birth of human rights thinking and the struggle to balance competing rights

Learn the skills and knowledge needed to handle legal conflicts related to enforcing human rights conventions through this international human rights law masters degree program.

In Partnership with Liverpool John Moores University

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International Human Rights Law: Choose your Award

This innovative masters in human rights law course has been designed to provide the opportunity for the advanced study of human rights law in an international context. We will use case studies and cutting-edge documentation to provide a thorough coverage of this fascinating area of law.

International Human Rights Law - PGCert

  • Duration: 9 months
  • Start dates: 21st October 2024
  • Modules: 1 to 3
  • The PGCert requires the successful completion of 60 credits
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International Human Rights Law - PGDip

  • Duration: 18 months
  • Start dates: 21st October 2024
  • Modules: 1 to 7
  • The PGDip requires the successful completion of 120 credits
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International Human Rights Law - LLM

  • Duration: 26 months
  • Start dates: 21st October 2024
  • Modules: All 8 modules
  • The LLM requires the successful completion of 180 credits
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Why Study International Human Rights Law?

What You’ll Learn

By completing the LLM in International Human Rights Law online program, you will be able to:

  • Analyse and critically appreciate the practices within the international legal system and its application within the international human rights legal institutions.

  • Demonstrate a critical awareness of the factors which have shaped the ECHR and the convention institutions.

  • Employ advanced skills to handle potential conflicts among the different underpinning philosophies and more!
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Course Assessments

The following general assessment guidelines apply:

  • To successfully complete the course, you must pass each module.

  • The course is assessed entirely by coursework, which will be submitted online.

  • Module assessments will incorporate a variety of summative and formative submissions including reports, essays, presentations, and research assignments.

  • You are expected to participate in the virtual learning environment and interact with tutors and fellow students.

  • There will be no examinations requiring attendance at a venue.

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100% Online

  • Accessible – 24/7 availability from wherever you have an internet connection
  • Flexible – take control of where, when, how, and the rate at which you study
  • Professional – industry-leading course directors and tutors
  • Quality – study the same course corporations use for internal training
  • Network – with tutors and like-minded professionals from around the world, using our online tutorial forum to ask questions and share knowledge
  • Save money – no additional travel or accommodation costs
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