PGCert in International Human Rights Law

Overview

You are a recent graduate, a lawyer, or a professional interested in human rights protection? You want to earn a qualification in International Human Rights Law but you don’t have time for a full-time commitment?

Learn about human rights law, enhance your career prospects and earn credits with our online PGCert in International Human Rights Law.

This one-year distance-learning programme has been designed to allow you to study International Human Rights Law part-time to fit around your commitments. You can study anywhere in the world, and attend an intensive residential weekend at the University of Nottingham (optional). You will complete 30 credits of core modules and a further 30 credits from a choice of optional modules.

Core modules

• United Nations Law
• Regional Human Rights Law

Optional modules

• Business and Human Rights
• International Criminal Law
• The Protection of Refugees and Displaced Persons in International Law
• The Rights of the Child
• Women's Rights
• Current Human Rights Issues