This Master of Laws (LLM) program provides an advanced understanding of the legal principles and practices governing international human rights law. Students will gain expertise in areas such as international human rights law, humanitarian law, refugee law, and transitional justice. The program emphasizes the development of advanced legal research, analytical skills, and a practical understanding of the legal challenges faced in international human rights, preparing students for specialized careers in international human rights law.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations, further study, and experience. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Roles in: Human Rights Lawyer, Legal Counsel (International Human Rights Organizations), Policy Analyst (Human Rights), Advocate (Human Rights), Legal Advisor (Government Agencies), Researcher (Human Rights Law), Legal Officer (International Organizations), (Potentially roles in related international organizations, NGOs, government agencies, and law firms)

- Member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group
- One of the six original red brick universities
- Offers research-intensive learning and excellent graduate prospects.
- Taught within the Department of Law, School of Law & Social Justice, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences