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LLM - Master of Laws
University of Aberdeen
Full Time
JAN
12 months
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LLM - Master of Laws
University of Aberdeen
Full Time
JAN
12 months
LLM - Master of Laws
University of Aberdeen
Part Time
JAN
24 months
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With a strong focus on law and politics, Human Rights at the University of Aberdeen explores social and economic rights such as education, health, housing and family rights. Your studies will include the international law of conflicts, how human rights impacts on criminal law and how the rules of law develop over time as social and political change occurs - all enabling you to develop a clearer understanding of human rights in today's society around the world. You will have the opportunity to study subjects such as International Human Rights Law, The Politics of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law.
This programme was designed with the assistance of human rights experts as well as our internal staff at the University. With this combined input, you will gain unique insights into human rights around the world and will advance your understanding of factors that influence them. The programme has been carefully coordinated to align with the competencies required for today’s international job market.
The University of Aberdeen is known for attracting world-class teaching staff with international experience in their specialist subjects. You will have access to first rate teaching from globally respected staff, such as Programme Director Dr Mátyás Bódig, Director of Postgraduate Taught Programmes at the University, as well as Programme Coordinator for LLM in Human Rights. He is a founding member of the Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law at the University of Aberdeen.
Students should have normally, a 2.1 honours degree (or equivalent) in Law will be required to be accepted onto this programme. Relevant practical experience in a related field will also be beneficial.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,900 per year
Students from Domestic
The mentioned fee is for Sep 2024.
£11,900 per year
Students from Other UK
The mentioned fee is for Sep 2024.
£23,800 per year
Students from EU
The mentioned fee is for Sep 2024.
£23,800 per year
Students from International
The mentioned fee is for Sep 2024.