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International Law and Human Rights University of Tartu

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MA On-Campus Full-time 2 years September find out €4200.00 year per

Course overview

International Law and Human Rights is a 2-year master's programme providing comprehensive knowledge of the principles, regulations, subjects and practice in the field of international law and human rights.

Why study international law and human rights at the University of Tartu?

  • UT is ranked in the top 300 universities in the world in Law (QS Rankings 2019).
  • Studies take place in the capital of Estonia, Tallinn. Representatives from various Tallinn-based global and state organisations participate in the teaching process.
  • Graduates are well-prepared to work for international institutions such as the European Court of Human Rights, the Court of Justice of the European Union, or numerous organisations in the private sector. 
  • An internship is a compulsory part of the programme, and you can also take part in the annual Martens Summer School on International Law.
  • Alumni of UT School of Law form 87% of the attorneys-at-law95% of the prosecutors and nearly all judges in Estonia

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