Student Opportunities

Courses and programmes

LLB LawStudents studying LLB Law have access to the Human Rights Law Clinic.

LLM in Human Rights
The Human Rights LLM Programme offers a range of units in the traditional fields of human rights law, as well as some specialist areas. 

Human Rights PhD Research
There are a number of PhD students registered in the Law School who are undertaking human rights related research. They are supervised by staff with expertise in those areas. 

Opportunities

Human Rights Law Clinic
The Human Rights Law Clinic, established in 2009, is designed to involve students in projects which support the activities of organisations engaged in human rights work. All projects offer real-life experiences of working in human rights law. Find out more about the work of the clinic and how to apply.   

Internships and Placements
Academics working in the HRIC are experts in their field often practicing in human rights law, so they’re well placed to facilitate internships and placements at national, regional and international organisations. After graduating, we maintain an active alumni network to enable ongoing opportunities for professional engagement and regular sharing of vacancies and job openings.