LLM International Law

The International Human Rights Law LLM at Lancaster University is a comprehensive postgraduate course that provides an in-depth understanding of international human rights law, its application and theories. The course encourages students to critically engage with human rights practice and issues, and reflects on the implications of the decisions made by courts and other bodies.Course Content: This course offers a variety of modules, uniquely structured to widen knowledge of general international law, international human rights law, and its specialised branches. The content includes subjects in The Nature of Law, International Human Rights Law, European Human Rights Law, Corporate Social Responsibility and Rights, Children’s Rights in Domestic and International Law, etc. A crucial part of the course is the dissertation where students can explore a specific area of interest. Key Modules: Among the important modules this course covers are - International Human Rights Law, The Nature of Law, Children's Rights in Domestic and International Law, Corporate Social Responsibility and Rights, and European Human Rights Law.Accreditations: The course is offered by Lancaster University which is recognised as a globally significant centre for teaching and research, ranking among the top 150 universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings.Future Careers: Graduates from the International Human Rights Law LLM tend to find positions with organisations that require in-depth knowledge of international human rights law, including NGOs, charities and businesses. They may also choose to enter legal practice or academia, or to proceed to a PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.