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  Diplomacy and International Law (Distance Learning) - LLM


Online Lancaster University    Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion

Full time & Part time See Course LLM, MA 12 months, full-time, 24 months, part-time
Law (22) Politics & Government (30)

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The distance learning programme "Diplomacy and International Law (LLM)" offered by Lancaster University is a unique opportunity to delve into the complexities of foreign diplomacy within the framework of international law. You'll gain a deep understanding of negotiation strategies, institutional constraints, and the practical aspects of decision-making. The course covers a wide range of topics, including international norms, state responsibility, dispute settlement, and human rights. With a focus on the legal aspects of diplomacy, this programme equips you with valuable skills for various career paths, such as government, diplomatic service, think tanks, and international business consultancy. A 2:1 Hons degree in a relevant discipline is required, but non-standard applicants are also considered.

About the course

Why Lancaster?

  • Study at one of the first universities to offer a Master’s in International Law and Diplomacy
  • Engage with a range of external organisations via Lancaster’s Richardson Institute, the oldest peace and conflict research centre in the UK
  • Develop your negotiation and diplomacy skills with academics who are researching the latest developments in international law and humanitarian rights
  • Prepare for future roles in foreign affairs through extensive and complex mock negotiation exercises
  • Collaborate with the leaders of tomorrow in the Lancaster Security Institute, a centre exploring the intersection of technology, society and behaviour

Coming to an agreement isn’t always easy, especially when dealing with cultural and economic differences surrounding international disputes. This dynamic degree allows you to explore the complexities of foreign diplomacy in the context of international

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Entry Requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.

If you have studied outside of the UK, we would advise you to check our list of international qualifications before submitting your application.


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