About this course
Why Study International Human Rights Law at Griffith College?
The LL.M. in International Human Rights Law offers students the opportunity to specialise in International Human Rights Law, to facilitate enhanced career opportunities, or to lay the foundations for PhD study.
Fees and scholarships
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | €17,075 | per year |
| Net fee | €13,075 | first year, after maximum scholarship |
| Application fee | €0 | one off |
Scholarship: €2,000 – €4,000. €2,000 Standard Scholarship. If CGPA > 2.7 - Additional €1,000 Scholarship on top of Standard Scholarship If CGPA > 3 - Additional €1,500 Scholarship on top of Standard Scholarship If CGPA > 3.5 - Additional €2,000 Scholarship on top of Standard Scholarship
Fees are set by the university and can change. A scholarship is not confirmed until the university awards it, and the amount shown is the maximum available rather than an amount you will receive.
Entry requirements
2.2 degree in Law or a related discipline (that has a 50% legal component to the degree) or foreign equivalent or relevant work experience.
- Minimum percentage: 60%
English language requirements
| Test | Overall | Minimum in each part |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 55 | 47 |
| Duolingo | 120-125 | 105 |
| TOEFL iBT (from Jan 2026) | 4.5 | — |
What you will study
Core modules
- Advanced Legal Research and Writing
- Law of International Organisations
- International Human Rights Law
- Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights
- International Asylum and Immigration Law
- International Criminal Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- Restorative Justice
- Criminology
- Social, Economic and Environmental Right
- International Privacy and Data Protection Law
Dissertation: Dissertation
Where it can lead
- Promotion for those who are already practising in law
- In-house legal roles with international or domestic human rights organisations
- Legal advisor within international or domestic NGOs
- Legal researcher in the area of international human rights law
These are fields graduates of this course commonly work in. They are not a guarantee of employment.
Documents you will need
- Copy of Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- IELTS / PTE Score Report
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Updated CV / Résumé
Course details are taken from the university and are correct as far as we know at the time of publication. Entry requirements, fees and intake dates are set by the university and can change. Nothing on this page is an offer of admission, a confirmed scholarship, or an assessment of your visa eligibility.