International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

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University European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
Degree Master

Degree Master of Laws, LL.M.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
Application Deadline for Beginning Students The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
Standard period of study (amount) 3 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time; international course; part time
Location (main / branches campus) Frankfurt (Oder)
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das International Law gehört zum Studienbereiche Law der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Law.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
International Law

Das Jurisprudence, Law gehört zum Studienbereiche Law der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Law.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
Jurisprudence, Law
Areas of Concentration Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law

Field of study
- Target group The Master's programme is open to graduates with sufficient background in Law who seek to establish or develop a career in field of human rights or in related fields whether on the governmental or private level, both internationally, regionally or nationally, including non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and in the military, defence and policing sectors.
- kind of Master course according to the KMK providing further education
- Main instruction language English
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution internships in international and national organisations
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
- Admission semester summer and winter semester
- Certificate of academic degree in the subject of Law or equivalent; At least one year of qualified professional experience; English proficiency (IELTS 6.0)
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
- Required practical experience
  In addition to completing your first university degree, you need the following practical experience to be admitted onto this degree programme:
  - 1 year Work experience in the field of of a field relevant to the programme (including volunteer work)
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Sommersemester 2025
- - Lecture period
  - 07.04.2025 — 18.07.2025
  - Application Deadlines for Germans and Inhabitants
    Beginning Students
    
    The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 06.02.2026
  - Application Deadlines for Germans and Inhabitants
    Beginning Students
    
    01.06.2025 — 01.09.2025
    The application deadline for the Winter Semester 2022-23 class is September 1, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CET, for non-visa holders and August 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CET for visa holders.
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    01.06.2025 — 01.09.2025
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.06.2025 — 01.09.2025
    The application deadline for the Winter Semester class is August 1, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CET for non-visa holders and August 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CET for visa holders.
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 01.06.2025 — 01.09.2025
    The application deadline for the Winter Semester class is September 1, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee more information regarding tuition fees
- Annotation to the tuition fee Tuition fees for each selected IHL programme qualification variant (LLM, Diploma, or Certificate) must be paid fully, in advance of starting the programme.
  
  In addition to the respective tuition fees, a standard semester charge (currently approximately EUR 7175) applies for each semester. This administrative charge does not include the cost of a student pass for public transport in Germany
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Internationale Angelegenheiten
- Street address Logenstraße 4, 15230 Frankfurt (Oder)
- Phone 0335 5534 2601
- Fax 0335 5534 2535
- international(at)europa-uni.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) Juristische Fakultät
- Contact person Linda Aguilar; Farangis Zikriyaeva
- Street address Große Scharrnstraße 59, 15230 Frankfurt (Oder)
- Phone +49 (0) 335 / 5534 2626
- master-ihl(at)europa-uni.de; app-master-ihl@europa-uni.de
- Zentrale Studienberatung
- Street address Logenstraße 4, 15230 Frankfurt (Oder)
- Phone 0335 5534 4444
- study(at)europa-uni.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Franziska Boll
- Function Leitung
- Phone 0335 5534 4444
- study(at)europa-uni.de
- Internet page

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