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LLM - Master of Laws
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-26
1 Year
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LLM - Master of Laws
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-26
1 Year
LLM - Master of Laws
University of Essex
Part Time
OCT-26
2 Years
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Our LLM International Human Rights Law is the oldest established human rights law course in Europe, and reflects our University’s global reputation as the leading centre for human rights research, practice and education. In 2009 the University was awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in recognition of its excellence in the advancement of human rights.We provide an advanced conceptual understanding of the international law on the promotion and protection of human rights, at the international, regional and national level, informed by the latest practice and scholarship.Our course sets international human rights law in its philosophical and historical contexts, enabling you to understand international human rights law as it applies in various situations including states of emergency or acute crises, development and transition.
A 2:2 degree in Law, or a 2:2 joint honours degree that includes at least one of the following subjects: Criminology; International Relations; Law; Politics; Political Science; Sociology. We will also consider applicants with any other 2:2 degree or above.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,025 per year
Students from Domestic
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£23,875 per year
Students from EU
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£23,875 per year
Students from International
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