LLM in International Human Rights Law (Liverpool John Moores University) - Online
Online United Kingdom
LLM
DURATION
26 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
GBP 8,700
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About : The LLM in International Human Rights Law at Liverpool John Moores University is an online program designed to deepen your understanding of international human rights frameworks. This course focuses on the legal aspects of human rights, exploring themes such as the protection of vulnerable groups and the impact of social justice on law. Students can complete the program part-time, allowing flexibility to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments.
Career Outcomes : Graduates may pursue various career paths, including roles as human rights lawyers, legal advisors for NGOs, policy analysts, or researchers in international law. This qualification prepares you for impactful work in both governmental and non-governmental organizations, contributing to the advancement of human rights globally.
This innovative programme has been designed to provide the opportunity for the advanced study of Human Rights Law in an international context and use will be made throughout case studies and cutting-edge documentation providing you with thorough coverage of this fascinating area of law.
- Duration: 26 months
- Start dates: 20th October 2025
- Modules: all 8 modules
- The LLM requires the successful completion of 180 credits
Delivery Details
- To successfully complete the course, you must pass each module.
- The course is assessed entirely by coursework, which will require to be submitted online.
- Module assessments will incorporate avariety of summative and formative submissions including reports, essays, presentations, and research assignments.
- You will also be expected to participate in the virtual learning environment with tutors and fellow students.
- There will be no examinations requiring attendance at a venue.
By completing this course, you will be able to...
- Analyse and critically appreciate the practices within the international legal system and its application within the international human rights legal institutions
- Demonstrate a critical awareness of the factors which have shaped the ECHR and the convention institutions
- Employ advanced skills of the potential conflicts between the underpinning philosophies and more!
For more information about duration, please contact the university.