Human Rights & Social Justice
UNSW Law School proudly leads Australia in the teaching and study of human rights law and social justice. We offer an extensive selection of courses in this field, with a particular focus on emerging and contemporary issues, debates and challenges. Teachers are actively engaged in policy formulation and the practice of human rights and social justice in Australia and overseas, and distinguished international guest lecturers are a feature of our courses.
LLM (Human Rights & Social Justice) courses:
- Advanced Issues in International Human Rights
- Advanced Issues in International Law
- Aspects of International Governance (4 UOC)
- Australian Bill of Rights
- Contemporary Issues in International & Domestic Indigenous Law & Policy
- Criminal Justice: Global Perspectives
- Criminal Process: A Human Rights Framework
- Disability Law & Policy
- European Human Rights Law & Institutions
- Human Rights in Asia
- Human Rights Internship Program
- Indigenous Children & the Law
- Indigenous Peoples in International Law
- Indigenous Women & the Law
- International Aspects of Social Justice
- International Child Law
- International Climate Law
- International Criminal Law
- International Environmental Law
- International Human Rights
- International Law & the Use of Force
- International Law of Equality & Discrimination
- International Organisations
- International Refugee Law
- International Trade Law: Environment & Development
- Law of Armed Conflict
- Law, Culture & the International
- Law, Rights and Development
- Managing Workplace Conflict & Change
- National Protection of Human Rights: Comparative Perspectives
- Native Title Law, Policy and Practice
- Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes
- Principles of International Law
- Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Research Thesis: 6uoc
- Transnational Business & Human Rights
- Transnational Policing & Human Rights
Course offerings may vary. Refer to Law timetable for courses on offer.
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