Master of Laws (LLM) in International Human Rights (BCU)

A one-year LLM in international human rights, covering public international law, criminal law, refugee law and a dissertation or placement.

LevelMaster
Duration1 Year

Overview

About this course

The Master of Laws in International Human Rights is a one-year postgraduate programme listed by the Faculty of Law at Horizon Campus, with BCU named in the programme title. The course page does not describe the awarding arrangement in detail, so applicants should confirm it with the campus. Teaching is organised in four sessions. Students study public international law and human rights in the wider world, then international criminal law and international women's and children's rights, followed by international refugee law and advanced research methods. The final session is a dissertation, project or placement. The page describes six taught modules plus the final piece of work. The campus describes an experiential, practice-led approach. It says the course aims to enhance employment prospects in the legal profession and to provide a basis for doctoral study.

Modules

7 modules
Year 17 modules
357Public International LawSession 1
358Human Rights in the Wider WorldSession 1
360International Criminal LawSession 2
361International Women's and Children's RightsSession 2
359International Refugee Law: Core Concepts and Critical PerspectivesSession 3
362Advanced Research MethodsSession 3
363Dissertation, Project or PlacementSession 4

Facilities

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Key information

Level

master

Duration

1 Year

Location

Not specified

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 14, 2026

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