LLM International Human Rights Law with Work Experience

The LLM International Human Rights Law with Work Experience is a full-time postgraduate program offered at the University of Hertfordshire. This course provides a comprehensive grounding in human rights law and policy globally, with different specialisms available. It is designed to prepare students for a range of professional roles, providing them with legal knowledge and skills in key areas of human rights protection. Course Content: The course includes a practical placement opportunity, enabling students to apply their knowledge and skills in a work setting. Students also undertake a project on a human rights law topic of their choice, under expert supervision. In addition, students have the opportunity to participate in field trips and engage in professional networking events.Key Modules: Modules in this course include 'Understanding Human Rights Law', 'International Criminal Law', 'International Humanitarian Law', and 'Public International Law and Humanitarian Issues'. Additional option modules include 'Migration and Human Rights', 'Gender, Sexual Orientation and Human Rights', and 'Mental Disability and Human Rights'.Accreditations: The course is recognized by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and the Bar Standards Board. It is also accredited by the Joint Academic Stage Board of the SRA and Bar Standards Board.Future Careers: This course equips graduates for careers in the field of human rights and humanitarian work. Possible careers include working in non-governmental organizations, international organizations, and government departments responsible for human rights policy. Graduates will also be well prepared for further academic research in human rights law.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.