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Masters Degree Description

Develop expertise in human rights, a fast paced and increasingly significant area of law.

Entry Requirements

A lower second-class honours degree in law or a related discipline. Relevant professional qualifications or experience will also be considered.

IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.

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Module Details

Advanced Issues in Law (Domestic and Global)

Study contemporary domestic and global legal issues, take account of current legal debates and develop areas of interest for further research.

Applied Practice (Law)

This module allows you to demonstrate learning and gain experience in the workplace. You secure your own work experience with the support of the course team and identify and apply learning directly to a specific work-related project.

Human Rights in Criminal Law and Criminal Evidence

Develop an advanced and critical understanding of criminal law and evidence, with emphasis on key human rights issues faced by judges and legislators today.

Law, Rights and Society

Develop a deep and critical understanding of the nature of law and legal reasoning. Many of the practical problems associated with law stem from fundamental disagreements concerning the narrative structure of the law within society. Consider the significant and expansive role of human rights in a socio-legal context.

Legal Research for Postgraduate Writing

Develop the legal research capabilities to succeed at postgraduate level. This module encourages autonomous learning, allowing you to communicate fluently at the appropriate academic level.

LLM Dissertation (Human Rights)

You apply your knowledge and research skills to a specific area concerning human rights.

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