Master of Arts in International Law
Presentation
Presentation
Develop knowledge that allows them to reflect on the multiple aspects of the legal area, and develop critical judgment, which allows them to focus and autonomously resolve situations in the field of Legal Sciences. This training is based on research and academic rigor, seeking to develop leaders capable of facing contemporary challenges with excellence and foundation.
Title awarded to the graduate:
Master of Arts in International Law
Core Areas:
CA 1: International economic law
CA 2: International Systems for the Protection of Human Rights
CA 3: Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and the Law
Estimated duration of 24 months. Being:
- Stage 1- course subjects;
- Stage 2- for the preparation of the conclusion work (dissertation or thesis) under direct supervision;
- The examination board takes place after the above-mentioned steps have been completed. If the student does not complete the work, they will enter into a contractual addendum and continue paying the course fees;
- The student must make at least 03 (three) academic publications during the study period, these must be published in magazines with a relevance index.
- The student must complete an additional workload in participating in academic events and continuing education and extension courses to form the academic-scientific curriculum.
Responsible for the course:
Dr. Marcela Tarciana Cunha Silva Martins
Dean of Academic Relations at VCCU
Dr. Ramon Olímpio
Head Professor at the School of Law and Humanities
Coursework Plan
Stage 1 - Curricular Components
- Introduction to International Law
- Issues in Constitutional and International Law
- Ethics and Christianity
- Business, Human Rights and Sustainability
- International Human Rights Law
- International Security
- Global Governance: Origins, Challenges and Trajectories
- Settlement of International Disputes
- Diplomacy and Development
- Supervised Research Project
- International economic law
- International Systems for the Protection of Human Rights
- Refugees, Asylum Seekers and the Law
Hours
45
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45
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45
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45
45
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60
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30
Credits
3
2
3
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3
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3
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4
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2
Stage 2 - Orientation
- Senior Thesis Research and Development
- Senior Thesis Qualification
- Presentation of the Thesis
- Foreign Language Proficiency
Hours
465
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Credits
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1
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