Human Rights

About this programme

LLB Human Rights Code M990 Applicant Visiting Days Applicant Visiting Days --> Attend an Open Day Attend an Open Day Open Days - Register Now Open Days - Register Now --> Apply Now Scholarships and Bursaries worth over £15,000 – apply now --> Accepting late applications Apply now --> The rule of law is fundamental to a fair and civil society and studying Law or a particular aspect of Law can give you the power to make a difference. Our LLB Human Rights degree at Aberystwyth University is delivered by our Department of Law & Criminology which has a long history of offering Law degrees. Some of the most distinguished lawyers, politicians and academics in Wales, the UK and further afield have studied here. By choosing our LLB Human Rights degree you will be able to focus on issues pertaining to the protection of human rights, and the effectiveness of international human rights mechanisms. You will also explore how Human Rights often transcend national boundaries and may sometimes conflict with individual States' notions of what should be protected as a right. This degree can be both rewarding and challenging, and if you want to make a difference in the world, a degree in Human Rights can lead to a fulfilling career. This twenty-first century LLB Human Rights degree encompasses a range of traditional and contemporary legal subjects and will deliver the skills and competences that will make you ‘career ready’ and enhance your employability in a legal context. LLB Human Rights is a practical law degree designed to meet employer needs and taught by experienced legal professiona