Achieving a sustainable global economy requires that businesses respect human rights.
On this course you will learn about the legal regulation and practical tools needed to implement human rights in the marketplace.
Business and human rights expertise is increasingly in demand in legal practice and across established and new industrial sectors, finance, government, the media, and civil society organisations. On this course you will develop the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in this emerging field.
This course combines legal knowledge with insights not just from Law but related disciplines, as well as real life practice.
You will be taught by internationally-recognised experts with experience of advising governments and international businesses, legal practice, and human rights advocacy
With a wide choice of optional modules and dissertation topics you can acquire specialised expertise on human rights issues in areas including:
corporate governance
international trade and investment law
mining
energy
climate change
water law
Students on the LLM Business and Human Rights may also take modules from the wide range of specialist courses at University of Dundeeās Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law & Policy (CEPMLP), offering opportunities to tailor their expertise in human rights to the oil and gas, renewable and mineral sectors.
An honours degree in Law at lower second class or above
Consideration will also be given to applicants with other academic backgrounds who explain clearly their motivation for undertaking the relevant LLM, outlining any relevant legal work experience
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