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International Law LLM
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Objectives
This course aims to provide you with an expert knowledge in international law. It also offers you the opportunity to study in one or more areas of international law, such as international business and human rights.
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Entry requirements
A lower second class honours degree in an appropriate field is normally required for entry.
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Academic title
International Law LLM
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Course description
Reasons to choose International Law LLM degree
This course will allow you to gain expertise in international law and to study one or more specific areas of international law or international relations.
Future prospects
Future prospects include work as international lawyers or with employment in international institutions or academia.
Course content
This course consists of:
* Five 20 credit modules in substantive law areas
* One research skills module (20 credits)
* One research design module (10)
* Dissertation
Teaching, learning and assessment
The course is taught via workshops, lectures and seminars. Assessment is by coursework, short class-based examinations and presentation of workshop papers.
Course structure
Modules are taught in ten- to twelve-week terms from:
* September to December
* January to April
* April to May
This is followed by the presentation of a dissertation.
Expertise
Staff have worked on publications and have research experience in relevant fields.
Research opportunities
Submission of 50 credit dissertation and possible progression to MPhil/PhD.
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