1. Macalester College
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  4. BA Human Rights and Humanitarianism

BA Human Rights and Humanitarianism

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Macalester College

Program Overview

Pair a major with our five-course concentration to get an in-depth focus on human rights and humanitarian issues. Through the concentration which includes classes in social sciences, humanities, and even fine arts our students gain a nuanced understanding of the history of human rights and humanitarianism, and the institutional frameworks that govern them, as well as the theoretical and philosophical debates over the meanings of human rights and humanitarianism. Students grapple with a range of current and past global human rights problems and evaluate debates over the methods, motivations, and consequences of human rights and humanitarian action.

Program Key Stats

$60288 (Annual Fees)



90 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

High School transcripts; One recommendation letter from a counselor or school official; One recommendation letter from a teacher; Scores of SAT, ACT, TOEFL and IELTS

Career Options

  • Social Activist
  • Social Service Provider
  • Politician
  • Counsellor

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