{"id":174,"date":"2020-03-05T18:50:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T18:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/human-rights\/?page_id=174"},"modified":"2025-06-25T20:02:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T20:02:58","slug":"law-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/human-rights\/resources\/law-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Law School"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Law Schools with Human Rights Programs<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.american.edu\/wcl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American University, Washington College of Law<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.american.edu\/wcl\/impact\/initiatives-programs\/center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law<\/a>:\u00a0 LLM (Master\u2019s in Law) Degree, specialization in human rights, JD prerequisite<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.columbia.edu\/llm_jsd\/llm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Columbia University Law School<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hri.law.columbia.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Rights Institute<\/a>:\u00a0 LLM, JD prerequisite<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fordham.edu\/info\/20346\/school_of_law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fordham\u00a0University, School of Law<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fordham.edu\/info\/23930\/international_human_rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0International Human Rights<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Georgetown Law School<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/centers-institutes\/human-rights-institute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Rights Institute<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/curriculum.law.georgetown.edu\/llm\/llm-certificate-programs\/llm-international-human-rights-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Human Rights Certificate<\/a>, JD prerequisite<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hls.harvard.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Harvard Law School<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.harvard.edu\/programs\/hrp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Rights Program<\/a>:\u00a0 LLM with Human Rights Concentration<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/indylaw.indiana.edu\/llm\/humanrights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana University, School of Law<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/indylaw.indiana.edu\/humanrights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Program in International Human Rights Law<\/a>:\u00a0 LLM, International Human Rights Law Track, JD prerequisite<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.northwestern.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Northwestern University School of Law<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.northwestern.edu\/humanrights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center for International Human Rights<\/a>:\u00a0 LLM Concentration in International Human Rights<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/law.nd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Notre Dame University, Law School<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/klau.nd.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights<\/a>: LLM and JSD (doctorate) in International Human Rights Law, JD prerequisite<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.nyu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NYU School of Law<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chrgj.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Center for Human Rights and Global Justice<\/a>:\u00a0 LLM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.ox.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oxford University<\/a>\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/admissions\/graduate\/courses\/msc-international-human-rights-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master\u2019s in International Human Rights Law<\/a> (distance-learning and part-time for lawyers and human rights professionals)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/law.pepperdine.edu\/degrees-programs\/areas-of-interest\/international\/default.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pepperdine University, School of Law, International Human Rights Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stu.edu\/law\/human-rights\/human-rights-institute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Rights\u00a0at St. Thomas University School of Law<\/a> (Miami):\u00a0 LLM and JSD Programs in Intercultural Human Rights<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.berkeley.edu\/experiential\/clinics\/human-rights-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UC-Berkeley, International Human Rights Law Clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.buffalo.edu\/beyond\/centers\/bhrc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University at Buffalo &#8211; SUNY, Law School, Buffalo Human Rights Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.umich.edu\/centersandprograms\/pral\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Michigan Law School<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.utoronto.ca\/programs-centres\/programs\/international-human-rights-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, International Human Rights Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.virginia.edu\/html\/academics\/humanrights\/hr_program.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Virginia, School of Law, Human Rights Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/law.yale.edu\/schell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yale Law School, Orville H. 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