MA European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) at Ruhr University Bochum

Programme overview

European Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 2 semesters (1 years), taught in English. What sets it apart: it is co-designed, co-taught and governed by 43 participating universities and human rights centres representing all member states of the European Union as well as the United Kingdom.

Duration: 2 semesters (1 years) | Study mode: full-time; English-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Humanitarian law; Democracy research; Peace and conflict research; International relations; International political economics; Global Governance; International criminal law.

Career pathways

Typical career fields: International organisations; NGOs; Think tanks and research institutes; (Political) foundations.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply directly to the faculty. Language of instruction: English. Applicants are expected to bring: a passion for protecting humans, human rights and democracy. Suited for graduates of: Social studies; Law; History; Philosophy; Anthropology; Ethnology or related subjects.

EUR 6,450 for the whole programme. Listed as '6450' on the programme page; no per-year breakdown given Source

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 2 semesters (1 years)

Apply through the official page: https://emahumanrights.org/

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