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PostgraduateLLM

Human Rights Law

Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£24,700Per Year (Intl)
£11,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in law with the LLM Human Rights Law at Cardiff University. Based in Cardiff, Wales, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Develop your knowledge and expertise in the theory and legal rules of international and domestic human rights laws. Our LLM Human Rights Law programme critically analyses the domestic and international impact of the major UN and European Conventions – both civil and political rights as well as socio-economic and cultural rights. It considers the importance and impact of human rights on specific groups such as refugees and those with disabilities. Since the end of the Second World War, global and regional human rights treaties have infused domestic legal codes, reconfiguring many civil ... A minimum ielts score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Human Rights
International Refugee Law
Health and Disability
Consent to Treatment
International Humanitarian Law and Global Justice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementIn order to be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided. With your online application you will need to provide: A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:2 honours degree in law, or an equivalent international degree. If your degree certificate or result is pending, please upload any interim transcripts or p

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57.57.57.57.5
PTE Academic80

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,700

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£24,700

Home Student Fee

£11,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
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About Cardiff University

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