MAS Executive Master 鈥� International Law in Armed Conflict 2024
This MAS is an innovative and intellectually challenging training programme designed for professionals with responsibilities. Responding to the growing need for specialists, it provides the legal tools to address complex contemporary conflicts, human rights negotiations, and criminal proceedings.
Information
Period
September 2024 - October 202660 ECTS credits
Part-time programme.
Language
EnglishFormat
Distance learningRegistration
Registration deadline
30 April 2024Fees:
- CHF 18'000.-
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Contribution to the SDGs
Objectives
- Acquire specialised knowledge concerning the legal framework applicable to armed conflict听
- Develop analytical tools and improve expertise in international law
- Understanding complexed contemporary armed conflicts and humanitarian emergencies
Audience
Diplomat, lawyer, legal advisor, judge, NGO staff, human rights advocate, media specialist, professional working in emergency situations, UN staff and staff from other international organisations
Programme
The programme is structured around 4 modules and the writting of a final Paper:
- Public International Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- International Human Rights Law (including International Refugee Law)
- International Criminal Law
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Director(s)
Prof. Gloria GAGGIOLI, Faculty of Law, AV短视频 and Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, a joint Centre of the AV短视频 and the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), Geneva
Coordinator(s)
Ana KILIBARDA, Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Diploma delivered jointly by
AV短视频, IHEID
The Executive Master in International Law in Armed Conflict is an online, part-time, innovative and intellectually challenging programme designed for professionals with demanding responsibilities. It provides the legal tools to address complex contemporary conflicts, human rights negotiations or criminal proceedings responding to the growing need for specialists.
Assessment
Exams and end of programme master paper.
Pedagogical method
- Online, part-time programme
- Classes in the first nine months (October to June)
- World-renowned faculty and leading experts
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Admission criteria
Candidates must have:
- Work experience in a relevant field
- A听bachelor's degree
- Proficiency in English: candidates whose mother tongue is not English must provide a certificate to prove their knowledge of English or a statement highlighting their solid background in English
- Copy of passport听
- Motivation letter
Number of participants
40 participants
Schedule
take place听at lunchtime (12:00 鈥�14:00 CET) online.
I believe the Executive Master in International Law in Armed Conflict is a multi-disciplinary legal tool. It is an added value at both academic and professional levels. It will reinforce my knowledge of the international legal framework that applies in armed conflicts and enable me to advance in my professional career. (Myriam Haddad 2021-2023)