LLM International Human Rights Law and Development at University of Bradford

Human rights and the law is a huge growth area, evolving and expanding in response to new developments, threats, and evolution in our thinking as a society. It has great significance for major global challenges such as war, terrorism, gender, migration and climate change, and interfaces quite significantly with impacts from science and innovation. This LLM in Human Rights and Development is designed to provide you with an understanding of human rights in its multi-layered form, with a critical emphasis on its complementarity with development.

Faculty: Faculty of Management, Sciences and Engineering  |  Department: School of Law and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 14 months January start 1 year September start full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Bradford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year (optional): International Environmental Law, Immigration and Refugee Law, Cyberlaw, Business Human Rights and Environment, International Human Rights Law, Emerging Issues in Law (Summer School), Law and Ethics of Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection and Privacy Law, among others. First year (core): Foundations of Law and Skills (DL), Sustainable Development Law in Contemporary Business and Society, Dissertation, Regulatory Theory and Practice.

Career pathways

Our courses are shaped by the School of Law International Advisory Board, made up of leading figures in the judiciary and legal practice, academia and wider industry and society who advise us on the skills and competencies needed in the current and future workplace.

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