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LLM International Law (Human Rights, Conflict and Security)

University of Hull

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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Hull Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

In a time of global upheaval, this programme explores how international law responds to war, human rights abuse, forced migration and modern slavery.Guided by leading experts, you’ll examine the laws that seek to protect people, promote justice and rebuild societies in the aftermath of conflict.In an age of rising conflict, displacement and human rights abuses, this programme empowers you to explore how international law can defend human dignity and promote global justice. You’ll study the rules that govern war and peace, the international protection of human rights, and the legal responses to global crises such as modern slavery, terrorism, and forced migration.You’ll have the opportunity to tailor your studies through specialist modules on topics including international criminal justice, refugee law, modern slavery and human trafficking, and the intersection between human rights and the environment. Through these, you’ll gain the legal insight and practical understanding needed to engage with the most pressing human rights and security issues facing the world today.Taught by internationally recognised experts in human rights, conflict and international law, this programme combines rigorous academic training with a passion for social justice and global engagement. It’s ideal for those who want to make a difference - whether in international organisations, government, NGOs, legal practice or academia.You’ll also benefit from exclusive opportunities such as our annual careers convention, connecting you with leading law firms and professionals working across the field of international law, policy and human rights.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    81st

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

As one of England’s oldest universities, Hull has a proudly progressive 100-year history. It’s forever exploring new ways to benefit humanity’s shared future.
Hull is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). So you’ll study at a university ranked ‘outstanding’ for teaching quality and student success.
Life is richer when it costs less, and Hull is one of the UK’s most affordable cities for students to live. Cheaper than Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    68th out of 112 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    113 48%

    76th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    71st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    34th

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