Keele University

International Law with Human Rights LLM

Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK

Course overview

Explore contemporary issues in international human rights law with our International Law with Human Rights LLM. From global politics and armed conflict to environmental challenges, disability rights, and gender-based protections, international human rights law is at the forefront of global debates. There's growing demand from Governments, international institutions, NGOs, businesses, and law firms for professionals who have a comprehensive understanding of the rights-based legal frameworks that apply to everyday life.

Key highlights

  • Explores contemporary issues in international human rights law
  • Covers global politics, armed conflict and environmental challenges
  • Examines disability rights and gender-based legal protections
  • Builds understanding of rights-based legal frameworks in everyday life

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any humanities or social science subject

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Humanities Master's Scholarship

    We aim to award scholarships up to £1,000.

  • Keele Alumni Discount

    The Keele Alumni Discount is a 20% discount of the tuition fee charged for Keele Alumni (10% for online programmes).

  • Keele Staff Discount

    If you are a Keele University employee, you may be eligible for a 30% discount off your postgraduate tuition fees.

    Up to 30% of fees
  • KUIC Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

    70% and above - £5,000; 60% - 69% - £4,000; 50% - 59% - £3,000.

  • Postgraduate Global Scholarship

    1st - £5,000; 2:1 - £4,000; 2:2 - £3,000.

  • The Keele Postgraduate Research Alumni Discount (KPGRAD)

    This is a 20% discount on the tuition fee if you are studying a Postgraduate Research course (MPhil, PhD, or Professional Doctorate) either delivered on Keele Campus or Online.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Human rights lawyer
  • Human rights policy adviser
  • NGO legal officer
  • International organisation legal officer
  • Government legal adviser
  • Business and human rights consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,400 | International: £18,200

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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