Migration Law Fundamentals
Master international migration law fundamentals, including legal frameworks, human rights, and state sovereignty in this comprehensive course.
Master international migration law fundamentals, including legal frameworks, human rights, and state sovereignty in this comprehensive course.
This advanced course analyzes the evolution of migration law and its key concepts through theoretical and practical approaches. Students explore state sovereignty in migration control, human rights limitations, and regional integration schemes like the EU. The curriculum covers migration procedures, legal frameworks, and future challenges, providing essential knowledge for legal professionals and migration specialists.
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What you'll learn
Identify key actors and legal sources in migration law
Master appropriate legal terminology and migrant definitions
Analyze international and regional court decisions
Develop legal arguments for migration cases
Understand sovereignty limitations and human rights protections
Evaluate future challenges in migration law
Skills you'll gain
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course examines migration law through five key modules: Sources and Objects, Sovereignty, Rights, Procedures, and Future Challenges. Students learn to analyze legal frameworks, interpret case law, and understand the complex interplay between national sovereignty and human rights. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing professionals to address contemporary migration challenges.
Sources and Objects
Module 1
Sovereignty
Module 2
Rights
Module 3
Procedures
Module 4
Future
Module 5
Fee Structure
Instructors
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4 Courses
Distinguished Leadership in International Law and Migration Rights
Dr. Sylvie Sarolea serves as Full Professor of International Law at Université catholique de Louvain while maintaining her practice as a lawyer. Her expertise spans multiple areas including refugee law, international immigration law, private international law, and human rights. As founder and coordinator of EDEM (European Rights and Migration Team) since 2011, she leads a team of researchers focused on European migration law and its implementation. Her academic leadership extends to roles as President of the Charles De Visscher Centre for International and European Law (2016-2020) and President of the Doctoral Commission in Legal Sciences (2017-2020). Beyond academia, she demonstrates commitment to practical application through her involvement in various humanitarian projects, including the Access2University Program for asylum seekers and the Henri Simonart Centre for Human Rights in South Kivu. Her work includes coordinating several interdisciplinary research projects like LIMA, GLOBMIG, and VULNER, while maintaining international partnerships in Canada, Morocco, and South Kivu. She currently directs the Legal Clinic Rosa Parks for Human Rights and leads the development of online education initiatives, including a Certificate in Transitional Justice and a Certificate in Asylum and Immigration Law.
3 Courses
Distinguished Leadership in International and Human Rights Law
Dr. Jean-Yves Carlier serves as Professor at both Université catholique de Louvain and the University of Liège while maintaining his practice as an attorney. His expertise spans private international law, European law, and human rights law, with particular focus on migration and refugee rights. His academic influence extends through visiting professorships at numerous prestigious institutions including Paris 2 (Panthéon-Assas), Strasbourg, The Hague Academy of International Law, and various universities across Europe and Africa. His scholarly contributions include significant publications on refugee law, European migration policy, and human rights, notably his work on asylum law and the rights of foreign nationals. As a key instructor in UCLouvain's International Law MicroMasters program, he co-teaches the Asylum and Refugee Law course, demonstrating his commitment to expanding access to legal education. His recent research examines the evolution of children's rights in European migration law, reflecting his ongoing dedication to advancing human rights protections through both academic work and legal practice.
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