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  International Politics and Human Rights MA


City, University of London    School of Policy and Global Affairs

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time
Politics & Government (30)

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Are you passionate about human rights and want to explore international politics in depth? Our International Politics and Human Rights MA programme in London offers you the opportunity to delve into the complex world of human rights and its impact on global events. With a flexible modular structure, you can tailor your degree to suit your interests, choosing from a range of modules across different departments. Whether you have a degree in politics, social sciences, humanities, or law, or if you have relevant experience in human rights organizations or journalism, we welcome your application. Develop valuable transferable skills and shape your own understanding of the world with us.

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Key information

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. Your perception of international news may change forever after studying International Politics and Human Rights with us here in London.

Course overview

The International Politics and Human Rights programme is for students who want to explore international politics and human rights more widely and to specialise their knowledge. The MA is designed to give you the chance to create your own questions about the way the world works – and to shape arguments where you feel it doesn’t. These are some of the questions the course poses:

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Entry Requirements

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.


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