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Overview
The Human Rights and Humanitarian Law LLM degree offered at Aberystwyth University is highly flexible and allows you to study from home via distance learning - whether in the UK or overseas.
Employability
This course will be particularly attractive to those seeking to establish or expand careers in government departments, think tanks, international organisations, humanitarian and human rights advocacy, business organisations, international law firms and a wide range of NGOs.
Skills
On this course you will gain a wealth of skills vital for success in legal and more general employment. You will:
- develop expertise in the latest legal developments in the field of human rights and humanitarian law
- develop a critical appreciation of legal responses to humanitarian and human rights issues
- master a range of legal methodologies
- learn to quickly assemble, assimilate and interpret a wealth of legal information regarding human rights and humanitarian law
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Aspects Of Commercial Contracting
- Climate Change Law And Policy
- Contemporary Issues In Food Policy And Law
- Control Of Pollution Law
- Criminology Of International Conflict Personnel
- Democracy And International Law
- Human Rights, Business And The Internet
- Human Rights, Environment And International Business
- Dissertation
- Legal Studies
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Distance Learning application deadlines are two months prior to the course start dates.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 93
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Civil & Private Law Public Law Master of Laws (LLM) View 52 other Masters in Civil & Private Law in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 93
Other requirements
General requirements
- Good Undergraduate degree 2.2 (UK) (equating to a mark of 56.5 or above). Degrees in law, the social sciences, or other similar subjects are preferred. Those from other disciplines or with suitable professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.
- Equivalent international qualifications are acceptable especially if ECTS evidence is available. Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) and/or Accreditation of Experiential Prior Learning (APEL) are considered on an individual basis according to current University Regulations.
- Copies of University transcripts (certified translated copies are required if original document is not in English or Welsh).
- Copies of Degree certificates (certified translated copies are required if original document is not in English or Welsh).
- Personal statement within 1-2 A4 pages.
Tuition Fee
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7600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7600 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
3750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3750 GBP per year during 24 months.
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.
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