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Master of Laws International Law: Conflict, Security and Human Rights

Leeds Beckett University

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Leeds Beckett University

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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Explore the relationships between international human rights law, conflict and security to help resolve current issues in an increasingly challenging global landscape. Gain enhanced knowledge of contemporary issues affecting the world's population, such as conflict, security and human rights. You'll develop an understanding of both international and national efforts to address these. You'll undertake a complex analysis of disruptive global events, such as war crimes, genocide, terrorism, displacement of peoples, statelessness and the rights of vulnerable minorities. As part of your course, you'll also: Consider how disruptive events act as drivers in the development of international legal norms Study the theoretical underpinnings of the liberal world order - democracy, rule of law and human rights - and apply these concepts to an analysis of current issues related to security and conflict Specialise in legal study to help prevent or resolve conflict, mitigate security risks and protect human rights Understand the role of methodology in producing reliable research Have the opportunity to study unique modules such as Laws of Armed Conflict & Use of Force, Democracy, Rule of Law & Human Rights, and Genocide & War Crimes.

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£ 17,900per year

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

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Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community of over 250,000 people based in 166 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

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