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Public International Law at Bournemouth University - UCAS

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Course summary

You’ll develop transferable skills such as critically evaluating, problem-solving, and working collaboratively to apply your knowledge of Public International Law in today’s continuously expanding globalised world. Why study LLM Public International Law at BU?

  • Learn about the nature and theories of international law, including organisations as well as specialist option units to tailor your interests
  • Enhance your career prospects in the legal profession, for government agencies, NGO’s, professional services, or in academia
  • Examine litigation efforts before numerous international courts and tribunals to enhance your understanding of the application and interpretation of international legal provisions
  • Benefit from a unique blend of delivery including guest lectures, electronic learning, lectures, and seminars
  • Learn from qualified professional practitioners and senior academic staff.

Modules

Core units: Principles of International Law & International Organisations; International Criminal Law & Justice; International Human Rights Law; Dissertation. Option units (choose three): Corporate Law: Theory & Practice; Regulation & Policy of International Commerce; International Cyber Law & Governance; International & Comparative Intellectual Property Law; Regulating Informational Interests; International Law of the Environment; Public Diplomacy & International Relations

Assessment method

Dissertation.


Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent. If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component of writing, speaking, listening and reading.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9500 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9500 Year 1
Scotland £9500 Year 1
Wales £9500 Year 1
Channel Islands £9500 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9500 Year 1
EU £16750 Year 1
International £16750 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per year. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course. Fees during your placement year (if applicable): £1,850. Visit Bournemouth University's website for full details.
Public International Law at Bournemouth University - UCAS