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International Human Rights and Criminal Justice – (LL.M.)

Utrecht University

Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance
Application Deadline: Start in 1 September: June (non-EEA: April).
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 14,280
Location: Utrecht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 60
Languages: English 
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Location of Utrecht University

The Master’s in International Human Rights and Criminal Justice gives you the opportunity to explore the role of human rights from a legal, policy-making and political perspective.


Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

  • theory: 0%
  • practice: 0%
  • self study: 0%

Programme internationalization:

  • Studying abroad is optional.

This programme has a workload of 60 ECTS.

Specialities:

International Law of Human Rights:

Crime and Criminal Justice:

Courses:

Final Thesis Internationalization of Crime and Criminal Justice (track 1)(15 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Final Thesis International Law of Human Rights (track 2)(15 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Human Rights in Practice: Case Law of Universisal and Regional Human Rights Bodies (track 1 + 2) (7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Rights to liberty and Fair Trial: a comparative approach (track 1)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

International Criminal Law and Procedure (track 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

Externship Programme (track 1)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Human Rights in International Relations (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

International Humanitarian Law (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Philip C. Jessup Moot Court (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Jean Pictet Competition (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Fundamental Rights in National and European Perspective (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

International Law Moot Court (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Clinical Programme (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

European/International Criminal Law (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Transitional Justice and Good Governance (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

The US Supreme Court and Human Rights (track 1 + 2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

International Law: Individual Research (track 1 +2)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

International and European Security Law (track 1)(7 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

Comparing Criminal Justice Systems (track 2)(15 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is optional to apply to.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Additional language requirements:

  • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: B1
  • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: C1
  • IELTS overall band: 6.5
  • IELTS writing: 6
  • TOEFL paper based: 580
  • TOEFL computer based: 237
  • TOEFL internet based: 93

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 580
TOEFL Computer-based: 237
TOEFL Internet-based: 93

Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands

Funding details

Scholarships / Grants:

Nuffic:
The NFP is for mid-career professionals who are nationals of and working and living in one of the NFP countries. NFPs are fellowship programmes designed to promote capacity building within organizations in 60 developing countries by providing training and education to their mid-career staff members.
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