Making a Career in International Law

Abstract

The study of international law in the 21st century has acquired a new dimension due to its rapid development due to different levels of and changes in international transactions. This rapid growth however, brought with it certain challenges both to the teachers and students of international law. On the part of the students, they tend to be confused at the number of branches of international law and whether there is actually a career pact which they can follow.This paper is meant to make an excursion into the various opportunities available to students of international in their endeavours to become international lawyers.  We have decided to approach the topic by following an arrangement that will refresh your memory on what public international law is; its origin and development; sources; specific development in contemporary international law and then we shall consider some career pact in international law.

Keywords: Public International, International Lawyer, career opportunities, development