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  Human Rights Law - MA


SOAS University of London    School of Law

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2-3 years part time
Law (22)

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The MA in Human Rights Law at SOAS is a specialised programme that delves into the ever-changing field of law, tackling crucial global issues and debates. With a focus on the theory and practice of human rights law, this programme offers a range of unique modules, including topics like international criminal law, refugee and migration law, and justice in post-conflict societies. What sets us apart is our research-led teaching, experienced staff with practical expertise, and opportunities for clinical work. We welcome applicants with a 2:2 or higher in a relevant Social Sciences subject, and also consider other elements of your application. Join us to make a difference in the world of human rights.

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The MA in Human Rights Law

provides a specialisation in a constantly evolving area of law that covers a range of issues at the heart of major contemporary developments and debates.

This programme offers a wide range of distinctive modules that combine a focus on core subjects in the field alongside a critical inquiry into the theory and practice of human rights law and related fields, particularly as they relate to the global South.

Options include core international modules on international human rights law, international criminal law, international refugee and migration law, international humanitarian law, and justice, reconciliation and reconstruction in post conflict societies.

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Entry Requirements

We will consider all applications with a 2:2 (or international equivalent) or higher in a relevant Social Sciences subject. In addition to degree classification in a relevant subject we take into account other elements of the application such as supporting statement. References are optional, but can help build a stronger application if you fall below the 2:2 requirement or have non-traditional qualifications.




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The application process normally opens in December and closes in February, for study commencing in September the following year. Please go to the Canon Collins website and click "Apply for A Scholarship" and then "Canon Collins Scholarship for Masters Study in the UK" for further information on how to apply.

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Eligibility

Country/Nationality: Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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