Master of International Law Studies

نظرة عامة على البرنامج

This Master of Laws program offers a comprehensive exploration of international law, covering topics such as criminal law, human rights, commercial litigation, and environmental law. Students can choose between a standard pathway or a research pathway, with the latter including advanced research methods and an independent research project. Graduates will gain a competitive advantage in legal and commercial fields, with a deep understanding of international law and its practical applications.

مخطط البرنامج

Outline:

Standard Pathway

• Core Courses:
• International Criminal Law - 7608LAW (10 credit points)
• International Family Law and Litigation - 7610LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Litigation - 7611LAW (10 credit points)
• International Negotiations - 7601LAW (10 credit points)
• International Human Rights - 7607LAW (10 credit points)
• Graduate Paper - 7622LAW (10 credit points)
• Investor State Arbitration - 7603LAW (10 credit points)
• The Law of International Organisations - 7600LAW (10 credit points)
• Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Law - 7604LAW (10 credit points)
• International Trade Law - 7609LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Arbitration - 7612LAW (10 credit points)
• Law of Armed Conflict - 7613LAW (10 credit points)
• International Environmental Law - 7606LAW (10 credit points)
• Transitional Justice - 7605LAW (10 credit points)
• Cyber International Law - 7614LAW (10 credit points)
• Elective Courses (up to 40 credit points):
• Introduction to International Relations - 7001GIR (10 credit points)
• Policymaking and Planning for Climate Change - 7057ENV (10 credit points)
• International Civil Aviation - 7506NSC (10 credit points)
• Global Security - 7006GIR (10 credit points)
• Key Issues in Development Studies - 7009GIR (10 credit points)
• Ethics in International Relations - 7035GIR (10 credit points)
• Globalisation and Corporate Social Responsibility - 7112IBA (10 credit points)

Research Pathway

• Core Courses:
• International Criminal Law - 7608LAW (10 credit points)
• International Family Law and Litigation - 7610LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Litigation - 7611LAW (10 credit points)
• International Negotiations - 7601LAW (10 credit points)
• International Human Rights - 7607LAW (10 credit points)
• Graduate Paper - 7622LAW (10 credit points)
• Investor State Arbitration - 7603LAW (10 credit points)
• The Law of International Organisations - 7600LAW (10 credit points)
• Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Law - 7604LAW (10 credit points)
• International Trade Law - 7609LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Arbitration - 7612LAW (10 credit points)
• Law of Armed Conflict - 7613LAW (10 credit points)
• International Environmental Law - 7606LAW (10 credit points)
• Transitional Justice - 7605LAW (10 credit points)
• Cyber International Law - 7614LAW (10 credit points)
• Elective Courses (up to 30 credit points):
• Introduction to International Relations - 7001GIR (10 credit points)
• Policymaking and Planning for Climate Change - 7057ENV (10 credit points)
• International Civil Aviation - 7506NSC (10 credit points)
• Global Security - 7006GIR (10 credit points)
• Key Issues in Development Studies - 7009GIR (10 credit points)
• Ethics in International Relations - 7035GIR (10 credit points)
• Globalisation and Corporate Social Responsibility - 7112IBA (10 credit points)
• Research Courses (40 credit points):
• Advanced Research Methods - 7620LAW (10 credit points)
• Independent Research Project - 7621LAW_P1 (10 credit points)
• Independent Research Project - 7621LAW_P2 (10 credit points)
• Independent Research Project - 7621LAW_P3 (10 credit points)

Standard Pathway with Advanced Standing (40 credit points)

• Core Courses:
• International Criminal Law - 7608LAW (10 credit points)
• International Family Law and Litigation - 7610LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Litigation - 7611LAW (10 credit points)
• International Negotiations - 7601LAW (10 credit points)
• International Human Rights - 7607LAW (10 credit points)
• Graduate Paper - 7622LAW (10 credit points)
• Investor State Arbitration - 7603LAW (10 credit points)
• The Law of International Organisations - 7600LAW (10 credit points)
• Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Law - 7604LAW (10 credit points)
• International Trade Law - 7609LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Arbitration - 7612LAW (10 credit points)
• Law of Armed Conflict - 7613LAW (10 credit points)
• International Environmental Law - 7606LAW (10 credit points)
• Transitional Justice - 7605LAW (10 credit points)
• Cyber International Law - 7614LAW (10 credit points)
• Elective Courses (up to 30 credit points):
• Introduction to International Relations - 7001GIR (10 credit points)
• Policymaking and Planning for Climate Change - 7057ENV (10 credit points)
• International Civil Aviation - 7506NSC (10 credit points)
• Global Security - 7006GIR (10 credit points)
• Key Issues in Development Studies - 7009GIR (10 credit points)
• Ethics in International Relations - 7035GIR (10 credit points)
• Globalisation and Corporate Social Responsibility - 7112IBA (10 credit points)

Research Pathway with Advanced Standing (40 credit points)

• Core Courses:
• International Criminal Law - 7608LAW (10 credit points)
• International Family Law and Litigation - 7610LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Litigation - 7611LAW (10 credit points)
• International Negotiations - 7601LAW (10 credit points)
• International Human Rights - 7607LAW (10 credit points)
• Graduate Paper - 7622LAW (10 credit points)
• Investor State Arbitration - 7603LAW (10 credit points)
• The Law of International Organisations - 7600LAW (10 credit points)
• Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Law - 7604LAW (10 credit points)
• International Trade Law - 7609LAW (10 credit points)
• International Commercial Arbitration - 7612LAW (10 credit points)
• Law of Armed Conflict - 7613LAW (10 credit points)
• International Environmental Law - 7606LAW (10 credit points)
• Transitional Justice - 7605LAW (10 credit points)
• Cyber International Law - 7614LAW (10 credit points)
• Elective Courses (up to 20 credit points):
• Introduction to International Relations - 7001GIR (10 credit points)
• Policymaking and Planning for Climate Change - 7057ENV (10 credit points)
• International Civil Aviation - 7506NSC (10 credit points)
• Global Security - 7006GIR (10 credit points)
• Key Issues in Development Studies - 7009GIR (10 credit points)
• Ethics in International Relations - 7035GIR (10 credit points)
• Globalisation and Corporate Social Responsibility - 7112IBA (10 credit points)
• Research Courses (40 credit points):
• Advanced Research Methods - 7620LAW (10 credit points)
• Independent Research Project - 7621LAW_P1 (10 credit points)

Careers:

Graduates will be in a position to gain a competitive advantage in a range of professional, legal and commercial employment markets, through high level understanding of, and skills in, international, and comparative global law, principles and practice.