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Public International Law (Taught)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
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Course summary

Our LLM in Public International Law allows you to develop high-level expertise in the main areas of international law, including:

  • international human rights law;

  • international humanitarian law;

  • the law on the use of force;

  • international investment law;

  • international environmental and climate change law;

  • and more.

In addition, you’ll be able to choose from our diverse range of optional course units, allowing you to pursue your own interests.

You’ll benefit from innovative teaching methods, including problem-based learning, a student-centred approach that encourages you to engage with complex, real-world problems.

You’ll also have interactive seminars with a focus on debate and discussion, allowing you to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Delve into a legal issue of your choice through your individual research project, which is supervised by leading scholars in issues related to security and international law.

Join our diverse, inclusive and inspiring global student community.

Fees and funding

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Course options

Sponsorship information

There are several scholarships and bursaries that you may be eligible for.
Manchester Alumni Scholarship Scheme

The Manchester Alumni Scholarship Scheme offers a £3,000 reduction in tuition fees to University of Manchester alumni who achieved a first-class bachelor's degree and are progressing to a postgraduate taught master's course.

Manchester Humanities International Excellence Scholarship

The University of Manchester is proud to offer scholarship awards to exceptional international students.

Manchester Master's Bursary

The University of Manchester is committed to widening participation in master's study and allocates 75 awards of £4,000 each year.

Postgraduate loans for master's students

If you're coming to Manchester this year to begin postgraduate study, you could qualify for a loan from the UK government.

For more information on our awards, see fees and funding or search the University's postgraduate funding database.

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