MA Human Rights Law Political Science Pathway Research Route

MA Human Rights Law Political Science Pathway Research Route is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The University of Manchester MA Human Rights - Law/Political Science Pathway (Research Route) focuses on research into the moral, legal and political issues surrounding human rights. Students develop specialist research expertise in human rights while exploring legal, political and policy-related approaches to contemporary issues. They examine human rights through international law, political theory and global policy.

The programme is delivered full-time or part-time, in person, with a duration of 1 year. Research route students take Research Design and Skills and Human Rights in World Politics, then complete a 60-credit dissertation on a topic of their choice. Optional course units cover highly debated questions including the ethics of killing, gender inequalities and security across international contexts.

Modules

• Research Design and Skills
• Human Rights in World Politics

The minimum requirements for admission in MA Human Rights Law Political Science Pathway Research Route at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MA Human Rights Law Political Science Pathway Research Route.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline.

When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

• IELTS Academic test score of 7 overall, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.5
• TOEFL IBT 100 with 25 in writing and no further score below 22 in each section. TOEFL code for Manchester is 0757.
• Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 76 overall, with 76 in writing and no further score below 70
• 6 Week Pre-Sessional Course: IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.5 in writing and no more than one sub-skill of 6.0.
• 10 Week Pre-sessional Course: IELTS 6.0 overall with 6.0 or above in each sub-skill

Please check detail of study units at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/06158/ma-human-rights-law-political-science-pathway-research-route

• NGOs
• law
• public policy
• international organisations
• further academic research

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.