MA Human Rights and International Relations

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of Roehampton

Program Overview

This master's program is unique in the UK, focusing on Human Rights and International Relations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal role human rights play in ongoing international discussions. By undertaking this rigorous program, you will delve into the complex connections between human rights and international relations, exploring their implications in various critical issues, including terrorism, struggles for democracy, genocide, defense policy, climate change, and social justice. Upon completion, you will possess the necessary skills to excel in the competitive field of international human rights advocacy and protection.

This course immerses students in the fundamental aspects of studying international relations, combined with an exploration of human rights theory and practice from diverse perspectives. It commences by introducing core debates in international relations, history, philosophy, law, sociology, and theology within the context of human rights. You will also gain exposure to the latest research methods in human rights, equipping you with the tools to conduct your own research in the realm of human rights promotion and protection.

Program Key Stats

£16,500
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria


80
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • human rights campaigning
  • advocacy and defending within national and international government and non-governmental agencies
  • charities
  • think tanks
  • or in journalism and the media

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