A successful applicant will normally be required to have:

• A good second-class degree. This course will be of particular interest to graduates in law, whether from within or outside the European Union.
• Students with first degrees in related disciplines such as politics and economics will also be considered.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please click here.

A successful applicant will normally be required to have:

• A good second-class degree. This course will be of particular interest to graduates in law, whether from within or outside the European Union.
• Students with first degrees in related disciplines such as politics and economics will also be considered.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please click here.

The course is composed of nine modules, four core modules, two options and a triple-module dissertation.

Core modules:

• International Legal Institutions
• International Child Law and Human Rights
• International Law of Development
• Legal Research Methodology

Optional modules include:

• International Relations and Legal Regulation of Conflict
• International Law of Development
• History and Theory of Human Rights
• Human Rights in International and UK Law
• Human Rights and Refugee Law
• Women, Gender and Human Rights
• Company Law and Corporate Governance in the European Union

You may choose to take one module from another part of the University's postgraduate provision as a free module in place of one of these options.This includes modules relating to International Commercial Law.

Core modules:

• International Legal Institutions
• International Child Law and Human Rights
• International Law of Development
• Legal Research Methodology

Optional modules include:

• International Relations and Legal Regulation of Conflict
• International Law of Development
• History and Theory of Human Rights
• Human Rights in International and UK Law
• Human Rights and Refugee Law
• Women, Gender and Human Rights
• Company Law and Corporate Governance in the European Union

You may choose to take one module from another part of the University's postgraduate provision as a free module in place of one of these options.This includes modules relating to International Commercial Law.