The Hebrew University of Jerusalem LLM in International Law and Human Rights
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

LLM in International Law and Human Rights

Jerusalem, Israel

LLM

1 year

English

Full time

11 Oct 2026

USD 16,000 / per year

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The LLM in International Law and Human Rights program offers students a comprehensive understanding of legal frameworks governing human rights and international law. This course aims to promote critical thinking and practical skills, focusing on aspects such as humanitarian law, international legal practice, and human rights advocacy. Students will engage with diverse legal theories and real-world scenarios through a combination of lectures, discussions, and case studies.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles in international organizations, governmental agencies, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). They may work as human rights advocates, legal advisors, or in policy-making positions, applying their expertise in both domestic and international contexts.

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Why LL.M. in Human Rights & International Law?

  • Study with top legal experts in the fields of human rights and international law.
  • Further your legal education with a focus on globalization and its impact.
  • Position yourself for a highly specialized career in law, government, or academia.
  • Develop the practical and academic skills valued in today’s global economy.

Overview

The LL.M. in Human Rights and International Law is offered through Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School (RIS) in partnership with the Faculty of Law, long considered the most prestigious law school in the country. This program is geared toward students who have completed a law degree and are interested in careers in law, academia, and governmental and non-governmental sectors. As a participant in this program, you will learn from experts about how to create and implement human rights and international law.

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