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PROGRAMME
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LLM in International Law
Type
University programmes
Organising institution
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School of Oriental and African Studies
, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Frequency
Annual
Level
postgraduate
Objectives
The LLM programme is a single subject law programme that may be taken over a period of one year (full-time), or part-time over a period of two, three or four years. Every student will be required to take four full courses (or their equivalent in half courses) the assessment of one of which will be by means of a 15,000 word dissertation. The dissertation must be linked to a course offered at SOAS itself, and attendance on the course will be treated as being part of the process of supervision.
Area of expertise
international law
Target group
Government officials
NGO activists
University students
Content
Students are required to take four taught courses and a dissertation as follows:
At least three courses from the following options:
Colonialism, Empire and International Law (15PLAC107)
International Commercial Arbitration (15PLAC117)
International Protection of Human Rights(15PLAC119)
International Environmental Law (15PLAC118)
International Tax Law (TBC) [not running in 2007/8]
Law of Treatises(15PLAC136)
Law, Human Rights & Peace Building: the Israeli-Palestinian Case(15PLAC133)
Law & Policy of International Courts & Tribunals(15PLAC127)
World Trade Organisation & Trade Linkage in the WTO(15PLAC143)
Dissertation (15,000 words), on a topic related to one of their chosen courses.
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
City
London
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Additional information
For more information, click https://www.soas.ac.uk/study/find-course/llm-international-law.
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