Public International Law with Human Rights, Second Cycle

Education facts

Code: RV810A

The course examines and analyses the system of international law, its basis and components as well as the relationship and tensions within various areas of international law. During the course a number of methods of international will be examined as well as the various types of norms within the system. The student will study a number of areas within PIL, such as the law of treaties, the law of territory and natural resources, the law of the sea, human rights, as well as the peaceful settlement of disputes. The student will gain practice by giving oral and written presentations of different theories and problems of international law. The student will also analyse a number of constructed cases and present legal solutions by posing as representatives of different interests and perspectives.

Entry requirements

180 credits at the first level of which 90 credits with increasing depth within law, including 5 credits in Public International Law. Alternatively, 180 credits at the first level in a Law Programme. Additional requirements: English Course 6/English Course Level 2.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Public International Law with Human Rights, Second Cycle

  Örebro University

  Örebro

  Start date: 9 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %