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Human Rights LLM

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #35

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Human Rights LLM is a master's degree in Law programme taught at University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is GBP 32,000 per year (GBP 16,000 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Law
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: GBP 16,000 / year
International tuition: GBP 32,000 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: study.ed.ac.uk ·

Program details

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A minimum UK 2:1 honours degree from a UK university, or its international equivalent, in law.We will also consider candidates with a degree in a non-law subject if they can demonstrate advanced academic study in international relations and/or relevant professional or voluntary work.In evaluating your application for postgraduate study, greater emphasis may be placed upon results of prior learning in subjects relevant to the intended degree programme.Entry to this programme is competitive. Meeting minimum requirements for consideration does not guarantee an offer of study.Supporting your applicationRelevant work experience is not required but may increase your chances of acceptance.Relevant professional qualifications will be considered.Preference will be given to those with grades above the minimum requirements due to strong competition for places on this programme.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2026

About University of Edinburgh

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1583
Students: 39,015
QS rank: #35
Programs: 780
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Human Rights LLM award?

University of Edinburgh awards a Master's Degree in the field of Law on completion of this programme.

How long does Human Rights LLM take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Human Rights LLM cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 32,000 per year (GBP 16,000 per year for local students).

Can Human Rights LLM be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Edinburgh.

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