Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
The Human Rights Institute offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Human Rights. The Master’s Degree in Human Rights is designed to advance participants’ knowledge of human rights as both an academic and professional field, hone students’ critical inquiry skills, and ultimately enable students to develop as competitive candidates for professional positions in industry, government, education, and non-profit sectors. The Master’s Degree in Human Rights requires the completion of 30 credit hours of graduate coursework, up to 12 of which can be earned during the student’s senior year. Campus: Storrs Campus.
Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Storrs, CT, United States
May be repeated for a total of nine credits with a change in subject matter. Listed courses include Practicum in Human Rights; Contemporary Debates in Human Rights; Methods in Human Rights Research and Practice; Human Rights Practice Lab.
The Master’s Degree in Human Rights is designed to advance participants’ knowledge of human rights as both an academic and professional field, hone students’ critical inquiry skills, and ultimately enable students to develop as competitive candidates for professional positions in industry, government, education, and non-profit sectors.
Graduate School (university-wide): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for the degree, or equivalent GPA tests on recent coursework; international applicants meet equivalent standards with official transcripts; individual programmes set additional application requirements and a competitive record is needed.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Graduate applications are submitted online to The Graduate School; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable, paid by credit card). Some programmes set earlier application deadlines.
Apply through the official page: https://gradcatalog.uconn.edu/graduate/admission/
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Connecticut, United States
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