International Politics and Human Rights MA 12 months Postgraduate Program By City St George's, University of London (formally City) |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 301-400QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,320 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore how human rights have transformed the world we live in. You will reflect on why daily violations of human rights continue and consider what you can do about it. Our globally respected Masters in International Politics and Human Rights is designed to improve your capacity to critically evaluate the international system and the ways in which human rights are (or are not) protected.


During this International Politics and Human Rights MA, you will develop theoretical and practical knowledge of human rights, and how they have shape the world we live in.


We help you to unpick complex concepts that shape our understanding of the world and identify their impact on global events.


This is a constantly evolving subject in a rapidly changing world. As such you will explore unique specialisms supported by up to the minute research.


You will graduate with the ability to undertake in-depth research, confidently challenge explanations of social and political life, and evaluate international relationships between major bodies including governments and transnational networks.

Program overview

Main Subject

Politics

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore how human rights have transformed the world we live in. You will reflect on why daily violations of human rights continue and consider what you can do about it. Our globally respected Masters in International Politics and Human Rights is designed to improve your capacity to critically evaluate the international system and the ways in which human rights are (or are not) protected.


During this International Politics and Human Rights MA, you will develop theoretical and practical knowledge of human rights, and how they have shape the world we live in.


We help you to unpick complex concepts that shape our understanding of the world and identify their impact on global events.


This is a constantly evolving subject in a rapidly changing world. As such you will explore unique specialisms supported by up to the minute research.


You will graduate with the ability to undertake in-depth research, confidently challenge explanations of social and political life, and evaluate international relationships between major bodies including governments and transnational networks.

Admission Requirements

3.3+
6.5+

You should have a first or upper second-class honours (or equivalent) degree in politics, the social sciences, humanities or law. However, we also welcome applications from those with substantial experience in human rights organisations, NGOs, social services, journalism and other related sectors.

If English is not your first language you will need the following qualification:

  • IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 for each sub-test) OR
  • A first degree from a UK university or an overseas institution recognised by City as providing adequate evidence of proficiency in the English language, for example, from institutions in Australia or the USA.
All applicants that require a Student visa must meet the minimum Home Office English Language ability requirements before City can issue the Certificate of Acceptance for Study (CAS) that is needed to apply for a Student visa.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

11,330 GBP
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International Students

21,320 GBP
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