LLM International Human Rights Law with Work Experience in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire | Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,450
(c. USD22,030)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The LLM in International Human Rights Law provides a solid grounding for specializing in human rights while allowing you to study diverse topics within this field. You'll investigate current developments and critically assess perspectives from all sides of human rights discussions. The program includes two required courses: International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law. Note that Humanitarian Law is exclusively available to students enrolled in the International Human Rights Law track. Through the International Human Rights Law course, you'll develop a nuanced understanding of human rights legislation from comparative and cross-cultural viewpoints. This module explores theoretical and philosophical debates about human rights, evaluates international and regional protection systems, assesses the UN's effectiveness, and examines civil, political, social, economic, and cultural rights.

Alumni from this program pursue careers in government agencies, international institutions, NGOs, or advance into academia and research. The curriculum equips you with human rights expertise and practical skills to achieve your professional aspirations. Graduates typically find employment in public service, global organizations, civil society groups, or embark on scholarly and research-oriented paths.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

First degree in Law (or a subject in a related discipline, such as Business, Political Science or International Relations) at a minimum of 2:2. Or, an overseas qualification which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, minimum 2:2 classification.

You must also satisfy the University's English language requirement for the course, which is a GCSE grade 4 or above (Grade C or above under the old grading structure), or IELTS at 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band

Tuition GBP 16,450

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