Master of Arts in Human Rights (1 Year)

Master of Arts in Human Rights (1 Year) is a Masters program taught at College of Eastern Utah, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Master of Arts in Human Rights at the College of Eastern Utah is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding human rights issues on a global scale. The course covers various topics, including the historical development of human rights, international human rights law, and the role of different institutions in promoting and protecting these rights. Students will engage with case studies, debate ethical dilemmas, and analyze current events related to human rights.

A typical structure for this program includes core courses that explore theoretical frameworks, as well as elective courses that allow students to focus on specific areas of interest, such as refugee rights, gender equality, and indigenous rights. Through workshops and seminars, students develop critical thinking and analytical skills, which are essential for addressing human rights challenges.

By studying in this university's country, students not only gain academic knowledge but also immerse themselves in a diverse cultural environment that emphasizes social justice and equality. The program encourages active participation in community initiatives and advocacy work, providing students with practical experience that complements their academic learning.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Arts in Human Rights (1 Year) at College of Eastern Utah for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of Eastern Utah.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of Eastern Utah as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Arts in Human Rights (1 Year).

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

Applicants to the Master of Arts in Human Rights should possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, law, or international relations. A strong academic background and relevant experience in fields related to human rights advocacy or social justice are highly valued. Candidates should demonstrate their commitment to human rights through prior work, volunteer experience, or academic projects.

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically reflected through an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 80 or above. Alternative proof of English proficiency may also be accepted, depending on the university’s policies.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ceu.edu/academics/degrees

• Human Rights Advocate
• Policy Analyst
• International Development Consultant
• NGO Project Manager
• Human Rights Researcher
• Government Relations Specialist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.