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Name Master in Democratic Governance
Type University programmes
Organising institution
Global Campus of Human Rights, Italy
Implementing institution
Global Campus of Human Rights, Italy
Frequency Annual
Level graduate
Objectives The Master is meant to play an active role in the ongoing debate about the principles underpinning the transition of political regimes to democracy. It aims to:

•Create high-profile experts in the fields of democratic governance and the protection of human rights, allowing them to act as promoters of a process leading to the affirmation of the democratic principles;

•Foster the creation of an élite group of people committed to the promotion of democratic institutions;

•Build a network of experts to be active in political institutions, in national and international, governmental and non-governmental organizations in the Region.
Area of expertise democracy and human rights
governance
Target group University students
Content 1st semester: from mid-September until January in Venice-Lido, Italy
2nd semester: from February to May in one of the partner universities

Language English
Country Italy
City Venice
Materials links
Application procedure Apply online : https://eiuc.org/education/de.ma/applications.html
Admission requirements EMA is open to a maximum of 90 candidates from EU and non-EU countries.

Candidates must meet the following entry requirements:

Hold a university degree of a high standard in a field relevant to human rights, including disciplines in Law, Social Sciences and Humanities, and must have a minimum of 180 ECTS (Bachelor/General Degree).
Have certified knowledge of English at least at level B2. Accepted certificates are IELTS (min. score 6), TOEFL (min. 80 for the IBT) and Cambridge exams (min. score 160-179), obtained no more than 3 years before the start of the programme.
Applicants completing the degree entry requirements subsequently to the application deadline are requested to provide a current transcript of exams. Eventual admission into the programme is conditional upon receipt of documentation of the completed degree (by 31 August).
Scholarship TUITION WAIVERS/SCHOLARSHIPS: EIUC offers financial support in the form of a partial contribution towards living expenses and/or a full or partial tuition waiver. This type of financial support is awarded to a limited number of students on the basis of academic achievement, need and geographical distribution.
Tuition/Accommodation The tuition fee for the academic year 2023/2024 is €5500 (plus enrolment fee of €150). Tuition fees cover the following: all courses of the European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation, both in the first and second semester; reading materials for the first semester; lunch (on class and exam days); tutoring, access to a specialised library; individual access to our closed e-learning environment; use of available IT facilities, and the field trip.
Homepage eiuc.org/education/de.ma.html

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