Master of Law in International Human Rights Law and Public Policy
University College Cork
Ireland,Munster
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 19,300/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 50
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Ireland, Munster
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1845
Total Students: 24,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
College Rd, University College, Cork, Ireland
Master of Law in International Human Rights Law and Public Policy
Program Overview
Our LLM engages students in the practice and policy context of human rights law internationally.
The course offers students a wide range of human rights law courses taught by leading experts in their field. It includes interdisciplinary teaching and a unique International Human Rights clinical module which focuses on essential human rights lawyering skills, including oral and written advocacy (legal and policy), strategic litigation, fact-finding and development.
The course will be of interest to students and practitioners from a range of different fields including:
- Law
- Social policy
- Political science
- Public administration
- Development
- History
- International relations social sciences
Applicants for the LLM (International Human Rights Law and Public Policy) degree also have the option of registering for a Postgraduate Diploma in International Law and Human Rights. Students take 60 credits of taught masters’ modules from those on offer for the LLM (International Human Rights Law and Public Policy). The Postgraduate Diploma can be completed over 9 months full-time or 18 months part-time.
This shorter programme may be attractive to legal professionals and others who may prefer not to make an initial commitment to a full master’s programme. Graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma may further progress their studies by completing a 12,500-word research dissertation and graduating with a Master's in Law (LLM).
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 50 Tuition Fee
CAD 19,300 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University College Cork
CAD 10,000 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.
