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Bachelor of Law in Human Rights

QS - Prifysgol Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus

UK,Wales

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 14,300/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2024

Apply Date

UK, Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1872

Total Students: 8,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Penglais, Aberystwyth SY23 3FL, United Kingdom

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Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Law in Human Rights

Program Overview

The study of Human Rights often transcends national boundaries and may sometimes conflict with individual States' notions of what should be protected as a right.

The LLB Human Rights degree in the Department of Law & Criminology at Aberystwyth University enables you to focus on issues pertaining to the protection of human rights, and the effectiveness of international human rights mechanisms.

This degree can be both rewarding and challenging, and if you want to make a difference in the world, a degree in Human Rights can lead to a fulfilling career.

Why study Human Rights at Aberystwyth?

It is a practical law degree designed to meet employer needs and taught by experienced legal professionals and academics.
After completing the degree, you will be eligible to continue vocational training on the Legal Practice Course (LPC), or the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC).
If you successfully complete particular modules it will grant you exemption from certain professional examinations.
It is taught by professionals who are active for large organisations eg GRETA, the the Youth Justice Board, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
It offers excellent social and professional opportunities, and visits to Law Fairs and Inns of Court in London.
You will have the option to do a work placement module in different areas of law.
There is the option to study abroad in the second year at one of our many partner universities in Europe, USA, Canada and Australia.
You will have the option to participate in our national and international competing Mooting Society, in order to develop your key advocacy and litigation skills. We also offer a Welsh medium Mooting competition for students who wish to moot through the medium of Welsh.
The School also offers a number of modules taught through the medium of Welsh. Check out the module tab for further information.
You will be directed by the Department towards optional modules which are related to the theme of the scheme. The Dissertation would also be related to the particular themes of the scheme.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

21 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

36 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
oct 2023		Closed
sep 2024		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 14,300 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in QS - Prifysgol Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus

CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 93.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 17.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 62.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 75.00 %

Additional Information

Career

You will be a strong candidate for training to become a barrister or a solicitor
Your LLB in Law offers you the possibility to succeed in many different areas including criminology, financial management, business, human resources, international relations, journalism and education

Your future is important to us and our degrees with equip you with the following skills:

The confidence in selecting and deploying the most appropriate range of legal methodologies
The ability to write and communicate with a range of audiences, evaluating and organizing information
The ability to gather, assimilate and interpret a wealth of legal information quickly and accurately
The ability to express ideas and communicate information in a clear and structured manner, in both written and oral form
Effective problem-solving and creative thinking skills
The ability to work independently
Time-management and organisational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
Self-motivation and self-reliance
Team-work, with the ability to discuss concepts in groups, accommodating different ideas and reaching agreement
Research skills.

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.