Human Rights Law LLM/PGDip/PGCert

Human Rights Law LLM/PGDip/PGCert

Middlesex University, UK

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

Post Graduate Diploma, Post Graduate Certificate

Fees

ยฃ17,600 (INT)

Duration

1 year full-time

Next intake

Fall and Spring

Entry score

You'll need good English language skills to study with us. Find out more about our English language requirements.

  1. Duration:
    • 1 Year Full-time ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“…
  2. Credits:
    • 180 Credits ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“ˆ
  3. Modules:
    • Core Modules (4): Complete four essential modules that cover the fundamental aspects of commercial law. ๐Ÿ“˜โš–๏ธ
    • Optional Modules (2): Choose two optional modules to tailor your studies to specific interests or career goals. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”ง
  4. Dissertation (60 Credits):
    • Undertake a significant research project on a topic of your choice, with guidance from a supervisor. This is completed during the third term. ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”

Key Features:

  • Intensive Study: Immerse yourself in comprehensive study of commercial law within a one-year timeframe. ๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿš€
  • Flexibility: Customize your learning experience by selecting optional modules that align with your career objectives and interests. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”Ž
  • Research Focus: Conduct an in-depth research project for your dissertation, demonstrating your ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical legal issues. ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ“š

Prepare for a successful career in commercial law with a structured, intensive program that combines core knowledge, specialized options, and a significant research project. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“œ

By studying the LLM in Commercial Law at Middlesex University, you will:

  1. Enhanced Professional Development:
    • Refine your problem-solving skills within a transnational context, applying critical understanding to international and regional legal frameworks and practices. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”
  2. Transferable Skills:
    • Develop skills that are applicable across various sectors, including:
      • Legal Profession ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
      • Policymaking ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
      • Corporate Sector ๐Ÿ’ผ
      • Governmental Bodies ๐Ÿข
      • Academia ๐ŸŽ“
  3. Field Experience:
    • Gain unique insights by participating in an annual field visit to Strasbourg, meeting judges of the European Court of Human Rights. ๐ŸŒโš–๏ธ
  4. Expert Learning:
    • Learn from leading experts actively engaged in the theoretical and practical application of human rights:
      • William Schabas: Renowned for expertise in genocide and the death penalty, with a history of serving on international bodies including the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“œ
      • Philip Leach: Former Director of the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre, known for his role as Specialist Adviser to the parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”
      • Alice Donald: Expert in human rights implementation and former BBC World Service journalist. ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ๐ŸŒ
      • Alessandra De Tommaso: Specialist in business and human rights and international criminal law, with published work on corporate liability. ๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŒŸ

Prepare for a successful career with enhanced understanding and practical experience in international commercial law and human rights. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“œ

1. The Alumni Postgraduate Award

2. The Commonwealth Scholarship

3. The Chevening Scholarship

4. The European Academic Awards

5. Regional or International Merit Award

    Advent will not share your details with others without your permission


    Join Our Newsletter