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Pre-LLM International Human Rights Law

The pre-Master's programme International Human Rights Law consists of 60 ECTS in total and is set-up as follows:

Block 1

Block 2

Block 3

Block 4

Law and Legal Skills: the Dutch example

10

Public International Law

10

Administrative Law and Market Regulation

10

Comparative Constitutional Law

10

Criminal Law

10

Research seminar

10

30

30

For International Relations students a 30 ECTS programme will suffice. For the LLM International Human Rights Law, two variants are offered.

Variant 1, starting in semester 2 , allowing for a direct start in the LLM in September of the following academic year:

Block 3

Block 4

Administrative Law and Market Regulation

10

Comparative Constitutional Law

10

Contract and Tort Law

5

Regulating Cybercrime

5

30

Variant 2, starting in semester 1 , leaving a half year for other activities (e.g. internships) before starting the LLM in September of the following academic year:

Block 1

Block 2

Law and Legal Skills: the Dutch example

10

Public International Law

10

Property Law

5

Criminal Law

10

35

Variant 2 holds 35 ECTS instead of 30 ECTS mentioned above. Since most International Relations degrees will have held some public international law, only 5 ECTS of this course are counted towards eliminating deficiencies.

The course descriptions of the separate courses are available in the Online Course Catalogue Ocasys.

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