LLM International Human Rights

The International Human Rights LLM at the University of Birmingham provides a deep and practical insight into human rights law within a global context. This course is designed for legal practitioners, human rights activists, and professionals in areas related to human rights law, presenting a profound understanding of international human rights law and framework.Course Content: The program delivers a comprehensive inspection of the theory and practice of global human rights law, covering a range of topics including the historical background, international institutions, and various thematic substantive issues. It explores how international law works, its limitations and strengths, and reflects on the range of legal institutions and the roles they play.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course are International Human Rights Law, Public International Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Criminal Law, Business and Human Rights, Global Migration and Human Rights, International and Comparative Asylum Law, and Minority and Indigenous Rights.Future Careers: Graduates from this course are well placed for roles ranging from human rights practitioners to policy roles in NGO and charity sectors. They may also find employment in teaching and academia or pursue further studies at PhD level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.