2020/21 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue
LLM International Human Rights Law
Programme code: | LLM-LAW/IHRF | UCAS code: | |
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Duration: | 12 Months | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Dr Ilias Trispiotis | Contact address: | I.Trispiotis@leeds.ac.uk |
This programme is available part time (programme code LLM-LAW/IHRP). Please contact the programme manager for further information.
Total credits: 180
Entry requirements:
Upper second class degree in law or equivalent.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Law
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
School of Law
Programme specification:
The LLM in International and European Human Rights Law enables students to develop knowledge and skills in relation to human rights issues at international, European and domestic law levels. It enables our graduates to pursue careers in legal practice, or the public service, or any career where success is built upon the ability to understand, analyse and respond to developments in human rights law and practice at international, European and domestic levels.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
LAW5330M | European Human Rights | 15 credits | 1 Apr to 31 Aug | |
LAW5662M | Postgraduate Legal Research Skills | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5780M | Dissertation | 60 credits | 1 Jan to 31 Oct | |
LAW5861M | International Human Rights | 30 credits | 1 Jan to 31 Aug | |
LAW5862M | Human Rights and Disabled People 1 | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May |
Optional modules:
Candidates will be required to study up to 45 credits from the following optional modules:
LAW5065M | Central Issues in Criminal Law | 15 credits | 1 Apr to 31 Aug | |
LAW5113M | Rethinking Policing 1 | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5146M | International Criminal Law | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5222M | Intercultural Business and Organisational Communication | 15 credits | 1 Apr to 31 Aug | |
LAW5301M | Security, Conflict and Justice | 30 credits | 1 Jan to 31 Aug | |
LAW5334M | Cyberlaw: Regulation of Cyberspace | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5401M | Inequalities, Law and Justice | 30 credits | 1 Jan to 31 Aug | |
LAW5562M | International Banking Law: The Regulatory Framework | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5565M | International Banking Law: Capital Markets and Loans | 15 credits | 1 Apr to 31 Aug | |
LAW5645M | The International Law of Foreign Investment | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5655M | World Trade Organisation Law | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5688M | Digital Environment: Law, Technologies & Human Rights | 15 credits | 1 Apr to 31 Aug | |
LAW5692M | Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property: Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions | 15 credits | 1 Apr to 31 Aug | |
LAW5694M | Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property: Health, Food and Biotechnology | 15 credits | 1 Jan to 31 May | |
LAW5866M | Global Governance through Law | 30 credits | 1 Jan to 31 Aug |
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