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Nov 22, 2024
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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
LLM in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
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The LLM in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is a hybrid master’s program, with both on-site (residential) and online components, which allows for a high quality curricular offering with a flexible and convenient format. Students interact with more than forty world-renowned experts, including human rights and humanitarian law experts from academia, international tribunals, civil society organizations, and international organizations. The degree is offered in both English and Spanish.
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LLM Admissions
- Hold a Juris Doctor (JD) from a US law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) or a first degree in law from a foreign law school with equivalent standards.
- Submit a completed application form along with supporting documents before the application deadline
- International applicants must meet the English Language Proficiency Requirement
More information about applying is available on the Office of Graduate Admissions website.
Degree Requirements
- Students must successfully complete 24 credit hours from the designated list of classes with a grade point average of 2.0 (C) or better.
- Students will be required to take both online courses and participate in two in-residence summer sessions.
- Students are required to complete a total of 4 credits of writing and/or experiential skills through a 2-4 credit research and writing project and/or a 2-4 credit supervised externship
- Absent extraordinary circumstances, students must complete the LLM degree within sixty months of matriculating in a given LLM program.
Year 1: Summer Semester
First Three-Week Summer Session in Residence at WCL
Year 2: Summer Semester
Second Three-Week Summer Session in Residence at WCL
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