COURSE CURRICULUM

The LLM program offers a combination of core modules designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for a successful career in international law. The "International Law: Problems and Process (Mental Wealth)" module introduces students to key debates in public and private international law, enhancing research abilities and understanding of international legal frameworks. It is a foundational part of the program, offering a comprehensive survey of contemporary legal issues while incorporating skills workshops aimed at employability and personal development. The "International Human Rights" module focuses on the international protection of human rights, examining both conceptual frameworks and enforcement mechanisms. It explores strategies for realizing human rights through various channels and evaluates different approaches to human rights protection, emphasizing practical applications and good practices. The "Applied Project" module provides students with the opportunity to undertake independent research on a topic of their choice within international law, allowing them to apply their learning in an academic inquiry beyond the core curriculum. This module encourages original research and critical thinking while fostering expertise in a specific area of international law. Additionally, students can opt for an optional placement year, allowing them to gain practical, hands-on experience in a business setting. This placement helps bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application in the legal industry. Overall, the LLM program equips students with essential academic knowledge, research capabilities, and practical skills, preparing them for a rewarding career in international law.