This LLM degree in Law, Power and Human Rights is designed to give both law and non-law graduates professional expertise in Human Rights Law.In-depth exploration of Human Rights, and the nature of rights and protection of rightsOpen to both law and non-law graduatesInvestigates how law deals with these rights and the protection it affords the state, individuals, institutionsWhy study Law, Power and Human Rights?Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the
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This LLM degree in Law, Power and Human Rights is designed to give both law and non-law graduates professional expertise in Human Rights Law.
In-depth exploration of Human Rights, and the nature of rights and protection of rights
Open to both law and non-law graduates
Investigates how law deals with these rights and the protection it affords the state, individuals, institutions
Why study Law, Power and Human Rights?
Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death, which can be restricted but never taken away. ‘Power’ is held by the institutions of the state and must be examined in relation to rights.
This LLM degree explores how law deals with these rights and the protection it affords the state, individuals, institutions, and - in an optional module - animals.
The recent #BLM and #ReclaimTheseStreets movements have brought into focus the debate on rights and how we protect these rights.
By studying a law Master's degree you'll be able to not only critically analyse current issues, but also pinpoint potential resolutions. Studying a law degree will also prepare you for future employment by developing your practical legal skills.
Career opportunities: Should I study postgraduate law degree?
The study of this LLM degree demonstrates that the you have achieved advanced intellectual skills and professional expertise in Human Rights Law. The degree will enable you to develop a wide range of generic key transferable skills that are useful in any career path. You'll be able to demonstrate to an employer that you have advanced skills in: Legal research and writing; Analysis; Critical evaluation and logical thinking; Written and verbal communication
