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International Human Rights Law Short Course |
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Short courses |
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Annual |
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| Objectives |
This three-month course is designed to give an in-depth understanding of human rights standards across the world through seminars, guest lectures, workshops, visits, tutorials and conferences. |
| Area of expertise |
human rights |
| Target group |
Government officials
NGO activists
University students |
| Content |
Typical seminars include:
•UN Human Rights Council
•Human Rights Treaty Bodies
•UN Special Procedures.
There are also seminars on the regional human rights systems. Typical seminars include:
•European Convention on Human Rights
•American Convention on Human Rights
•African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights. |
| Language |
English |
| Country |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| City |
Nottingham |
| Methodology used |
The Short Course programme includes seminars, lectures, group work and presentations. |
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| Degree/Certificate |
Short Course students will receive a certificate of attendance, accredited by the University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre.
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| Application procedure |
We do not use an application form. However, we require the following information before taking any decision on an application. These may be sent by email or by post.
•Detailed and up-to-date CV
•A 500 word statement indicating why you should be offered a place on the course
•Details on how you will be funded
Applicants whose first language is not English: you must demonstrate an overall score of 6.5 in a British Council English Language Test or a TOEFL score of 600, or otherwise demonstrate sufficient English language skills.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please contact hrlc@nottingham.ac.uk if you have any difficulty in meeting the application details above. |
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| Homepage |
www.nottingham.ac.uk/hrlc/shortcoursesandtraining/shortcourseinternationalhumanrights/internationalhumanrightsshortcourse.aspx |
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