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International Development Law and Human Rights

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The Master of Laws in International Development Law and Human Rights at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program designed for students who wish to specialize in the legal aspects of international development and human rights. The program covers key topics such as international human rights law, development policy, global governance, and humanitarian law. Students will explore the legal frameworks that guide development and human rights, focusing on the challenges and solutions for addressing inequality, poverty, and human rights violations.

Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in international organizations, NGOs, government agencies, and law firms specializing in human rights and development law. This program is ideal for those seeking to work in international development, human rights advocacy, or policy analysis.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Laws in International Development Law and Human Rights
Degree Type: Master of Laws (LLM)
Duration: 1 year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 2nd August 2026
Location: University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights offers a combination of core modules and specialized courses in international law and human rights. Students will examine legal principles, international treaties, and human rights policies, and will complete a dissertation based on original research.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, or legal firms specializing in international law and human rights.

Why Choose This Program

The University of Warwick’s LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to international law. Warwick’s global reputation and expert faculty ensure students receive a rigorous education, preparing them to advocate for and navigate complex international legal challenges.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)24 7657 4866
Email: admissions@warwick.ac.uk
Address: University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom