Specialized Master degree in International Law

Former students of the ULB program in international law have had outstanding professional careers as members of international courts and tribunals (ICJ, ICTY, African Court of Human Rights...), officials in international and local NGOs (ICRC, Greenpeace, Amnesty International, Human Rights First, Handicap International ...), diplomats, parliamentary assistants, professors at various universities...

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The Advanced LL.M in Public International Law aims to give specialised training in public international law. Courses are given in English or in French.

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The Advanced LL.M in public international law consists of day courses, spanning over a period of one year. The program is divided between compulsory courses (20 credits, i.e. 4 courses of 5 credits each), optional courses (25 credits, i.e. 5 courses of 5 credits each) and a dissertation (15 credits). Optional courses allow students to direct their studies towards areas which are of particular interest to them. The program offers two specialization tracks: «Security and Conflicts » and «Human Rights ».

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The students will be in the heart of Europe, home to multiple international representations. They will be trained by a highly qualified and dynamic teaching staff, composed of academics and practitioners who have acquired internationally renowned experience by acting as counsels before the International Court of Justice, as counsels for governments, embassies, international organisations...

Courses are taught in English or in French. Students can express themselves in whichever language they prefer, both during the courses and for the purposes of the (written or oral) exams.

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