Master of Laws in International and European Law (International and Human Rights Law)

The LLM in International and Human Rights Law is an exciting new programme tailored for students seeking to specialise in the field of public international and human rights law. This specialist LLM provides the students with a solid basis in the form of carefully preselected mandatory course units on human rights and migration law as well as on international public law and sustainable development. At the same time, the curriculum leaves room for the students to choose among many electives in accordance with their career priorities so as to gain expertise on various contemporary topical issues of international and human rights law.

Subsequent Master's Programme
1 year 60 credits
Faculty of Law and Criminology
English
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The Student Career Hub will answer all your questions regarding your future career and your search for a challenging job.

The Graduation fair offers the opportunity to get acquainted with the current job market.

Subsequent programmes

  1. Immediate Admission
    1. Programmes from other Faculties
      1. Master's Programmes
      2. Postgraduate Studies
  2. Admission Subject to an Enquiry into the Suitability of the Holder of the Diploma
    1. Programmes from this Faculty
      1. Subsequent Master's Programmes
    2. Programmes from other Faculties
      1. Master's Programmes
      2. Subsequent Master's Programmes
      3. Postgraduate Studies
      4. Micro-Credentials
  3. Admission Subject to Passing a Preparatory Course
    1. Programmes with specific admission
      1. Master's Programmes in Teaching
    2. Programmes with broad admission
      1. Master's Programmes
      2. Master's Programmes in Teaching
      3. Subsequent Master's Programmes

Phd

Interested in doing doctoral research at Ghent University? Find out where to start.

www.ugent.be/phd/en

Lifelong learning

Lifelong learning refers to all the courses offered to acquire new skills, beyond the traditional programmes (e.g. bachelors, masters etc) and can be found on Nova Academy (a collaboration between Ghent University, University of Antwerp and Vrije Universiteit Brussel).

An international experience (after graduation)

Would you consider going abroad after graduation? Different options are possible: obtain another degree, work abroad as a volunteer, do an international internship?

www.ugent.be/student/nl/na-je-studies/naar-buitenland-na-studie (information in Dutch only)

Infinitum

The UGent alumni platform Infinitum (a digital alumni network) allows you to get in touch with your friends from university. Find out where they are working and get in touch!

www.ugent.be/alumnus/en/infinitum