LLB Human Rights [M990]
Academic Year 2025/2026 September 2025 Start
Campus Aberystwyth
Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration 3 years
Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards
The Coleg Lead Scholarship;
The Coleg Incentive Scholarship;
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (120 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 2 Options
Students must take 60 credits of optional modules at Level 2 (please note that some optional modules are alternate year). Students will be directed by the Department towards optional modules which are related to the theme of the scheme. The Dissertation would also be related to the particular themes of the scheme. Appropriate co-requisite and/or pre-requisite modules must have been studied.
Cyflwyniad i Droseddeg
Troseddau & Chyfiawnder Ieuenctid
Introduction to Criminology
Crime and the Media
Youth Crime and Justice
Commercial Law
Family and Child Law
Principles of Evidence
International Law
Humanitarian Law
Climate Change and Environmental Law
Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders
Final Year Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year Options
Students must take 100 credits of optional modules (please note some optional modules are alternate year). Students may take 20 credits (of the 100) as elective modules outside of the Department (subject to the approval of both departments). Appropriate co-requisites / pre-requisites modules must have been studied. Students must take at least 60 credits of theme related modules in Part Two.
Cyflwyniad i Droseddeg
Trosedd & Chyfiawnder Ieuenctid
Sgiliau Cyflogadwyedd ar gyfer Gweithwyr Proffesiynol
Troseddeg Feirniadol a Radical
Legal Practice and Public Law
Business Law and Practice and Solicitors Accounts
Dispute Resolution in Contract and Tort
Introduction to Criminology
Crime and the Media
Youth Crime and Justice
Commercial Law
Family and Child Law
Principles of Evidence
Employability Skills for Professionals
International Law
Critical and Radical Criminology
Humanitarian Law
Climate Change and Environmental Law
Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour
Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders
Cyfraith a Pholisi Cymru
Sgiliau Cyflogadwyedd ar gyfer Gweithwyr Proffesiynol
Criminal Law and Practice
Wills, Trusts and Estates Law and Practice
Property Law and Practice
Employability Skills for Professionals
Medicine Ethics and the Law
Employment Law
Sports Law and Society
Intellectual Property Law
Advocacy Skills
Final Year Options
Students should note the pre-requisite modules for LC31720 Trusts, Wills and the Administration of Estates and Trusts and LC31820 Property Law and Practice.
Law & Criminology,Aberystwyth University, Hugh Owen Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DY
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