Master of Laws LLM - Human Rights and Gender Justice at Purbanchal University, Master of Laws LLM - Human Rights and Gender Justice Colleges in Nepal

Master Of Laws LLM - Human Rights And Gender Justice

Affiliated to: Purbanchal University

About Course

Course Title : Master Of Laws LLM - Human Rights And Gender Justice
Category/Level : Masters
Course Duration (months) : 24 months
Cost Range (NPR) : NA
Affiliated to : Purbanchal University

Course Description:

This course is designed with an objective to introduce students with Nepalese jurisprudence on Human Rights and Gender Justice, in lieu of international Human Rights instruments. KSL is a pioneer institute to offer this type of course not only in Nepal but also in the South Asian Region. In this course, emphasis has been given to generate a group of lawyers and experts with adequate knowledge and skill of applying international human rights standards in domestic situation and serious concern is paid with the reference to transitional societies like Nepal. The fundamental goal of this course is to transform Nepalese Legal system into global standard by rationalizing the existing traditional legal system in Nepal

Objectives of the course

To make student aware of conceptual framework and nature of human rights law and it's implementation
To familiarize them with the basic principles underlying in the course of study
To acquaint them with the evolutionary process of law in the context of social, political, economic and other factors.
Exposition of subject matter in detail with the help of legislative, Judicial and other international legal instruments.
To assess the capability to:
(a) Interpret and evaluate law, legal process and domestic/ international legal institutions
(b) Analyze factual and legal situation and suggest probable general solution
(c) Evaluate social needs and suggest viable solution through the modification of existing laws, processes and institutions.
To introduce research methodology and it's practical applications in the field of human rights.
To train students in writing research papers/dissertations

Admission info

The student shall be expected to abide by the following academic values:

Students must have completed LL.B./ BL in any faculty of Law from any accredited University.

Admission for Students based on the ability of the applicant to thrive in an academic program as per his / her academic record and professional achievements for which students must pass a written and verbal entrance examination after filling the admission form.

Syllabus

Course Outline

First Year
S. No	Name of the course	Full Marks	Pass Marks	Credit Hours
1.	Legal Research	100	50	4
2.	Comparative Study of Legal System	100	50	4
3.	Nepalese Laws on Gender and accessibility of Justice	100	50	4
4.	Civil, Political, economic, social, culture rights and thematic mechanism for enforcement of human rights.	100	50	4

Second Year
S. No	Name of the course	Full Marks	Pass Marks	Credit Hours
1.	Feminist Jurisprudence	100	50	4
2.	Womens Human Rights	100	50	4
3.	Seminar and Internship	100	50	4
4.	Dissertation	100	50	4