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    Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

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    Geneva, CHLLMIn-person1 year
    CHF 18,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    40
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    CHF 100.00
    App fee

    Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person LLM program based in Geneva, CH. Tuition is CHF 18,000.

    About the program

    One-year full-time program covering international humanitarian law, human rights law, refugee law, and international criminal law, with focus on armed conflicts and their regulation. Includes core and optional courses, internship or moot court, and final paper.

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    After the program

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    6 months

    CHF 24,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva is CHF 18,000 across 60 required credits.
    Is Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva online or in-person?
    Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva take to complete?
    Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva?
    Per the program's published guidance: A strong academic record
    How large is the Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva cohort?
    Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights at University of Geneva typically enrolls around 40 students per cohort.