Bachelor's in Department of Human Rights
Introduction
Department of Human Rights is a Bachelor program taught at Aoyama Gakuin University, Aoyama, Japan. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor's Degree in Human Rights at Aoyama Gakuin University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices that underpin human rights. The program is structured to explore various dimensions of human rights issues, including legal, political, and social aspects. Students will engage in critical analysis of human rights frameworks through coursework, discussions, and case studies that expose them to real-world human rights situations.
Throughout the program, students will typically study subjects such as international human rights law, social justice, and ethics. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, encouraging students to draw connections between human rights and areas such as sociology, anthropology, and international relations. This broad perspective empowers students to understand the complexities of human rights issues in a globalized context.
By studying this program in Japan, located at the intersection of different cultures and a history of international engagement, students gain unique insights into human rights challenges and advocacy in Asia and beyond. The diverse academic environment supports the development of critical thinking, communication, and advocacy skills essential for addressing current human rights issues.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Department of Human Rights at Aoyama Gakuin University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Aoyama Gakuin University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Aoyama Gakuin University as pre-requiste for admission in Department of Human Rights.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
To qualify for the Bachelor’s Degree in Human Rights, students typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Preference may be given to applicants with coursework or experience related to social sciences, law, or international studies. Additionally, a personal statement outlining the student’s interest in human rights and relevant experiences may be required.
Students are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through scores equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL scores that reflect a similar level of English language competency. It is advisable for students to confirm specific score requirements by checking the official university guidelines.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.aoyama.ac.jp/faculty/?wovn=en
More Information
- Human Rights Advocate
- NGO Project Coordinator
- Policy Analyst
- Researcher in Human Rights
- Legal Advisor
- International Relations Specialist
Scholarships
44 fully funded scholarships are listed for Japan. See Japan scholarships.