Programme
I. Programme
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Type of programme: Full-time or part-time
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Duration: One year (if full-time), start in September
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Entry Requirements: Full degree in law (offering access to legal practice) with sufficient knowledge of public international law, or equivalent degree and/or sufficient professional experience in the field, at the discretion of the Board of Admissions.
Based both in Leiden and The Hague, this unique LL.M. programme offers a forum for intensive, high-level postgraduate study in public international law, with specialisations in Peace, Justice and Development, and International Criminal Law.
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Tailor-made courses for advanced students and professionals
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Personalised seminar style teaching
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Lectures by practitioners and experts from judicial institutions (ICC, ICJ) and distinguished academics from the Leiden Law School
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Close integration with international legal institutions and the legal community in The Hague
The programme is both foundational and specialised, allowing students to focus on areas of individual interest.
Graduation Ceremony LLM Advanced Public International Law 2009-2010
General Courses
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Public International Law
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International Institutional Law
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International Dispute Settlement
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International Humanitarian Law
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International Human Rights Law
Specialisations
Peace, Justice and Development
Topics:
International Relations
Peace and Security
International Economic Law
Sustainable Development
United Nations System
International Criminal Justice
International Criminal Law
Topics:
International Criminal Trials
International Crimes
Individual Criminal Responsibility
Law and Practice of the ICC
International Criminal Procedure
Advocacy and Criminal Litigation
For a detailed description of our programme, the courses and application procedure, please visit the LLM Advanced website of Leiden University.