Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

SO424 Approaches to Human Rights (1.0)

Paper 2

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following:

SO457 Political Reconciliation (0.5)

SO479 Human Rights and Postcolonial Theory (0.5)

SO490 Contemporary Social Thought (0.5)

SO4B3 Seeing like an NGO: Human Rights in Practice (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

SO4B5 The Anticolonial Archive (0.5)

SO4B6 Nature and Technology: More than Human Sociology (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

SO4B7 Lawful Violence (0.5)

SO4B8 Internationalism and Solidarity (0.5)

SO4C1 Fascism, Authoritarianism, Populism (0.5)

SO4C6 Reading Black Thought (0.5)

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following (unless taken in Paper 2): ^A

AN436 The Anthropology of Development (0.5)

DV418 African Development (0.5)

DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5)

DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5)

DV465 Labour, Social Services and Development (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (0.5)

EU458 Narrating Migration in a Global Europe (0.5)

EU4A2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (0.5)

GI407 Globalisation, Gender and Development (1.0) ¹  (not available 2024/25)

GI409 Conceptual Foundations in Gender, Development and Globalization (0.5) ²

GI413 Gender, Race and Militarisation (0.5)

GI420 Transnational Feminist Development Agendas (0.5) ³

GI421 Sexuality, Gender and Culture (0.5) ^{# 4}

GI422 Transnational Sexual Politics (1.0) ⁵

GI423 Globalisation and Sexuality (0.5) ^{# 6}  (not available 2024/25)

GI425 Introduction to Gender, Peace and Security (0.5)

GI426 Gender and Human Rights (0.5) ^#

GV408 Contemporary Disputes about Justice (0.5) ^#

GV4B7 The Idea of Freedom (0.5) ^#

GV4D7 Dilemmas of Equality (0.5)

IR464 The Politics of International Human Rights (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

IR465 The International Politics of Culture and Religion (1.0) ^#  (not available 2024/25)

IR466 Genocide (0.5)

LL468 European Human Rights Law (0.5)

LL475 Terrorism and the Rule of Law (0.5)

LL4A6 Climate Change and International Law (0.5)

LL4A8 International Law and the Use of Force (0.5) ^#

LL4A9 Law in War (0.5) ^#

LL4AR International Criminal Law: Core Crimes and Concepts (0.5)

LL4AS International Criminal Law: Prosecution and Practice (0.5)

LL4AW Foundations of International Human Rights Law (0.5) ^#

LL4AX Selected Topics in International Human Rights Law (0.5)

LL4BA International Law and the Movement of Persons within States (0.5)

LL4BB International Law and the Movement of Persons Between States (0.5)

LL4C2 World Poverty and Human Rights (0.5)

LL4E6 International Dispute Resolution: Courts and Tribunals (0.5) ^#

LL4L6 Theory of Constitutional Rights (0.5)

SO457 Political Reconciliation (0.5)

SO479 Human Rights and Postcolonial Theory (0.5)

SO490 Contemporary Social Thought (0.5)

SO4B3 Seeing like an NGO: Human Rights in Practice (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

SO4B5 The Anticolonial Archive (0.5)

SO4B6 Nature and Technology: More than Human Sociology (0.5)  (not available 2024/25)

SO4B7 Lawful Violence (0.5)

SO4B8 Internationalism and Solidarity (0.5)

SO4C1 Fascism, Authoritarianism, Populism (0.5)

SO4C6 Reading Black Thought (0.5)

SP416 International Planning and Children's Rights (0.5)  (withdrawn 2024/25)

SP418 Global Social Policy and International Organizations (0.5)

SP439 Social Rights and Human Welfare (0.5) ^#  (withdrawn 2024/25)

Any of the MSc courses offered in any department or institute at LSE, so long as they are relevant to the programme of study, and subject to the approval of both Programme Director and course teacher.

Paper 4

SO496 MSc in Human Rights Dissertation (1.0)