Overview

The LLM International Human Rights Law with Work Experience programme from University of Hertfordshire offers a firm foundation for human rights specialisation and enables you to explore a wide range of subjects in this area. You’ll examine the latest developments and critically analyse arguments on all sides of Human Rights debates.

Key facts

You have two compulsory modules: International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law. Depending on which pathway you choose Humanitarian Law will only be available to those studying on the International Human Rights Law pathway.

In the International Human Rights Law module you’ll gain a critical understanding of human rights law from a comparative and cross-cultural perspective.

The module also includes examination of theoretical and philosophical discussions on human rights, international and regional systems of human rights protection and the effectiveness of the United Nations system, and a focus on civil, political, social, economic and cultural rights.

Careers

Graduates on this programme work in public sector or international organisations, civil society, or progress into academic or research careers.

The course will provide you with knowledge and skills on human rights issues to help you realise your career goals.

Graduates on this programme work in public sector or international organisations, civil society, or progress into academic or research careers.

The course will provide you with knowledge and skills on human rights issues to help you realise your career goals.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Banking Law

International Financial Law

Data Protection Law

Medical Law and Ethics

Employment Law

Public International Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-26 00:00:00

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You can apply up until the course starts. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If course is full we close the intake for that semester.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hatfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Law Public Law View 216 other Masters in Public Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General 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.

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Tuition Fee

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15720 GBP/year

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Based on the tuition of 15720 GBP per year during 24 months.
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15720 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15720 GBP per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Hatfield

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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