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This programme, taught by leading academics, offers critical perspectives of human rights in international, regional and national contexts. The programme promotes a human rights culture that is based on issues of colonialism, Euro-centrism, racism and sexism.
Every student is allocated a personal tutor who provides support and advice, research methods training is available, special sessions on access to relevant learning materials are organised. Lecturers teaching on the LLM in Human Rights are available for module specific discussions as well as general human rights issues.
Graduates with a specialisation such as the LLM Human Rights can look to the expanding market and professional choices available in this field. A wide range of possible career paths includes specialised human rights practice, work in the public sector and government, international human rights and development agencies, journalism and advocacy.
Qualifications for admission are a good honors degree in law, international relations, political science, sociology, economics, or cultural studies. Degrees in any area of social science or the humanities will be considered.