The LLM Human Rights and Legal Practice at the University of Roehampton London is designed for those seeking to address pressing global human rights issues through robust legal frameworks and practical application. You will explore the complexities of international human rights law, delving into areas such as human rights litigation, social change, and the foundations of the international legal system. This postgraduate degree is ideal for aspiring legal professionals, human rights activists, and current practitioners aiming to deepen their expertise in advocating for justice and equality in a world grappling with diverse human rights challenges.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is delivered over one year, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with compulsory modules like Human Rights in Practice and Human Rights Litigation, alongside a wide array of optional subjects ranging from Genocide, Atrocities and International Justice to Business and Human Rights Law. Your studies will culminate in an independent LLM Dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research on a chosen topic. You will graduate with advanced analytical, research, and advocacy skills, prepared for impactful careers in international organisations, NGOs, and legal practice.