International Law and Human Rights LLM
About This Programme
International law and human rights: international human rights law, international organisations and dispute resolution.
Course Highlights
- Specialises in international law and human rights.
- International human rights law, international organisations and dispute resolution.
- A 60-credit dissertation.
- A UK Middlesex University degree delivered at the Dubai campus.
What You'll Study
Taught on campus. 180 credits including a dissertation.
Compulsory Modules
- Legal Research Skills (30 credits) - Compulsory
- Principles of International Law (15 credits) - Compulsory
- International Human Rights Law (30 credits) - Compulsory
- International Organisations and International Dispute Resolution (15 credits) - Compulsory
- Dissertation (60 Credits) - Compulsory
Optional Modules
- European Human Rights Law and Practice (15 credits) - Optional
- Law of the International Sale of Goods (15 credits) - Optional
- Mergers and Acquisitions (15 credits) - Optional
- Sustainable Development and Human Rights (15 credits) - Optional
- Business and Human Rights (15 credits) - Optional
- Technology in Legal Practice and Dispute Resolution (15 credits) - Optional
- International Maritime Law (15 credits) - Optional
- UAE and DIFC Employment Law (15 credits) - Optional
- WHAT YOU WILL STUDY ON YOUR LLM INTERNATIONAL LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMME.
- ‘Enable students to specialise in subjects related to international law.’
- Why Study LLM International Law?
- COURSE OVERVIEW
- INTAKE
- DURATION
- ATTENDANCE
- COURSE LEADER
Entry Requirements
Careers
This programme is attractive to students seeking to work as academics, practicing solicitors/barristers, policy advisors or other supporting roles in the professional sectors working in relevant areas concerning international law in multiple jurisdictions. This includes national governments, intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations, private firms, armed service or academia in a wide range of areas such as territorial disputes, armed conflict, human rights or maritime and commercial law.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).
Programme Details
Award
Master of Laws (LLM)
Start Date
January, September
Typical Offer
A law degree or a degree with substantial law content (2:2 or above), or equivalent
Duration
1 year
Qualification
LLM
Subject Area
Law
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 76,491/yr
Total tuition is AED 76,491 (inclusive of VAT). All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.