University of Leeds: International Human Rights Law
| Institution | University of Leeds |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Law View department profile |
| Web | essl.leeds.ac.uk/law |
| pglaw@leeds.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | (0) 113 343 7573 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This programme enables students to develop knowledge and skills to close the gap between the rhetoric of human rights and the lived reality of people on the ground globally. As a student on the course you will gain advanced knowledge, greater understanding and critical insights into the current systems of human rights legal protection and human rights debates.
LLM
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree in law, or a relevant social science, or non-UK equivalent. |
| Assessment | Most modules are assessed by essays. This is usually the most effective method for you to showcase your advanced legal research. |
| Modules | Core module: Postgraduate Legal Research Skills; Dissertation; You must then choose a minimum of 60 credits from the following: European Human Rights; International Human Rights; Global Human Rights Advocacy; Human Rights and Disabled People. Optional modules include: Central Issues in Criminal Law; Cyberlaw: Regulation of Cyberspace; Globalisation and Crime; |
| Location | Main Site Woodhouse Lane Leeds LS2 9JT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:1 honours degree in law, or a relevant social science, or non-UK equivalent. |
| Assessment | Most modules are assessed by essays. This is usually the most effective method for you to showcase your advanced legal research. |
| Modules | Core module: Postgraduate Legal Research Skills; Dissertation; You must then choose a minimum of 60 credits from the following: European Human Rights; International Human Rights; Global Human Rights Advocacy; Human Rights and Disabled People. Optional modules include: Central Issues in Criminal Law; Cyberlaw: Regulation of Cyberspace; Globalisation and Crime; |
| Location | Main Site Woodhouse Lane Leeds LS2 9JT |
University of Leeds
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