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PROGRAMME
Name MA in Human Rights
Type University programmes
Organising institution
University College London. School of Public Policy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Implementing institution
University College London. School of Public Policy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Frequency Annual
Objectives This MA programme aims to introduce students to theoretical, law and policy issues of importance in human rights discourse; develop students' ability to engage with these issues in a critical way; present students with intellectually challenging tasks that will allow them to improve their problem-solving and critical skills; give students a good grounding in the key texts and practices concerning the modern human rights ideal; provide students with the rational and research tools to take part in policy decisions and judgements concerning human rights; contribute to fields of work in which human rights expertise is needed.
Area of expertise human rights
Target group University students
Language English
Country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
City London
Admission requirements Applicants for admission should have, or expect to obtain before entry, a good Bachelor's degree in a relevant area, equivalent to an upper second class Honours degree at a British University (GPA of 3.5). Applicants from other areas, who are able to show the intellectual capacity to deal with the issues covered by the programme will also be considered.
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Additional information Detailed information on the programme can be found https://www.ucl.ac.uk/political-science/study/postgraduate-taught/ma-human-rights

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