Law with Human Rights, LLB (Hons), with industry placement

Engage in a professional discourse on human rights law, drawing from political, sociological, philosophical, economic, and historical perspectives. This LLB programme provides theoretical foundations, substantive knowledge, and analytical tools to help you navigate national, regional, and international legal and political developments, while fostering critical awareness of law within its broader contexts.At Essex, our Human Rights Centre leads global debates on justice, collaborating with the United Nations, governments, and organisations worldwide to infuse teaching with a global outlook. As a student, you will explore legal rules, societal functions, policy issues, and topics such as global distributive justice, UK human rights protection, freedom of expression, and European law. Specialising in areas like business, public, and criminal justice, our top-ranked programme (51st globally and top 20 in UK research) develops independent thinking and strong argumentation skills, preparing you for diverse careers.