Overview
By studying this Human Rights and Humanitarian Law LLM programme from Aberystwyth University, you will tackle traditional subjects as well as new and emerging issues, such as the regulation of international society and the legal mechanisms of human rights during international and non-international armed conflicts. Your study will reflect the local, national and international nuances of this complex subject matter.
Careers
This course will be particularly attractive to those seeking careers in government departments, think tanks, international organisations, humanitarian and human rights advocacy, business organisations, international law firms and a range of non-governmental organisations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Legal Studies
- International Criminal Law
- International Human Rights Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- Law and Gender
- Migration and Asylum Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Starting
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We advise students to apply as early as possible before the start of their degree.
February start is for online degree.Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil & Private Law Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 216 other Masters in Civil & Private Law in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry Requirements 2:2 Bachelors (Honours) or equivalent in a law or related social science degree
- English Language Requirements IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent
- Other Requirements Applicants are encouraged to submit an up-to-date CV as part of their application.
Tuition Fee
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International
15200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15200 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7500 GBP per year during 12 months.
Online tuition 9,450 GBP per year
Living costs for Aberystwyth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.