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Development and Human Rights (Taught)

Swansea University

Swansea, Wales

Full-time

€21,342.97/year

Duration

1 Year

Language

English

Program Description

The MA in Development and Human Rights combines insights from the fields of development studies, politics, and international law. You will examine critical global issues facing the 21st century societies through a dynamic course that combines theoretical and applied perspectives.

Taught by leading experts, you will apply legal theory, political insights and specialist research and planning tools in the analysis of the interface between human development and human rights in international public policy, including aid policy.

Note:
Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.

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Education

Degree from State Technical Institute

6.5

Bachelor's Degree

6.5

English Level

IELTS

6.5

Cambridge Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

International Baccalaureate

5.0

IGCSE

Pearson Test of Academic Engl.

TOEFL (internet based)

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the Degree Certificate/Diploma

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Detailed Transcript

Student Visa

Notes:

Alternative English Language Qualifications:

Swansea ELTS test (SWELT): 6.5
INTO English Language Assessment: 176
CaMLA - Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE): 650
Euroexam @ C1 academic level: Pass

Curriculum

Core Modules

International Human Rights Law

Conceptual Issues In the Theory and Practice of Social Sciences

Human rights, Humanitarian Intervention and Global Justice: Moral Problems International Politics

Rights-based Approaches to Development

Optional Modules

Crisis and Global Change

Violence, Conflict and Development

The Policy Making Process

Comparative Governance in Complex Systems

War, Technology and Society

Southeast Asian Security

Critical Security Studies: Issues and Approaches in Contemporary Security

The Global Governance of Drugs: Power, (geo)Politics and Narco-Diplomacy

Analysing Politics and International Relations

War, Identity and Society

Careers

Graduates from this course are well placed to enter professional employment, working with foreign or aid ministries, in national public sectors, or with other humanitarian organisations, including inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations.