LLM Human Rights, Conflict and Justice at SOAS University of London

The SOAS LLM in Human Rights, Conflict and Justice provides a specialisation in a constantly evolving area of law that covers a range of issues at the heart of major contemporary developments and debates. This programme offers a wide range of distinctive modules that combine a focus on core subjects in the field alongside a critical inquiry into the theory and practice of human rights law and related fields, particularly as they relate to the global South.

Faculty: College of Law  |  Duration: 1 year (full time) or 2 years (part time)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Intake: January or September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students must take modules to a total value of 180 credits, consisting of a dissertation (60 credits) and 120 credits of taught modules. Core and compulsory modules include LLM Dissertation in Law.

Career pathways

SOAS Law graduates leave SOAS as civic minded and critically engaged individuals who can effectively contribute to their communities and societies. With a thorough understanding of the legal dimensions underlying many of our global challenges today, our Law students are valued by employers due to their analytical skills, specialist knowledge, and global perspective.

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