LLM International Human Rights and Economic Law

The LLM International Human Rights and Economic Law at the University of Essex is a specialist postgraduate degree offering a detailed study of legal rights, standards, and protection methods at international, regional and domestic level. It keeps students at the forefront of academic thinking and practice in their field while strategizing human rights litigation and advocacy. Course Content: The course is structured with study modules divided into two parts; the first part includes the taught modules whilst in the second part, students complete a 60-credit dissertation in International Human Rights and Economic Law. It features innovative teaching methods like simulations, debates, and discuss real cases. Key Modules: Key modules include Human Rights Clinics I and II, International and Comparative Copyright Law, International and Comparative Patent Law, International and Comparative Trade Mark Law, Public International Law, Foundations of International Human Rights Law, Foundations of Public International Law and many others.Future Careers: The course opens a range of career opportunities for graduates in legal and human rights organizations, international institutions, non-government organizations (NGOs) and academic professions across the globe. It equips students with skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability in sectors such as legal and human rights advocacy, policy development, and higher education.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.