Masters in Human Rights  – UoC – 2024

Calling Applications for Master of Human Rights 2024 (MHR), Offred by Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo. 

ENTRY QUALIFICATION

• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/ Institute in the field of Human Rights; OR
• Any other Bachelor’s Degree, with prior learning/ work experience in Human Rights; OR
• Postgraduate Diploma (SLQF 8) from a recognized University/Institute or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Faculty Board and the Senate of the University with prior learning/ work experience in Human Rights; OR
• Professional qualification in Human Rights from a recognized professional body which is acceptable to the Faculty Board and the Senate of the University with prior learning/work experience in Human Rights; OR
• Completion of NVQ Level 07 (Equivalent to Bachelor’s degree in SLQF) with relevant work experience in Human Rights as determined by the Faculty Board and the Senate of The University; AND
• A good knowledge of English Language and satisfactory performance at a selection test and/or a selection Interview.
• Each application under clauses (iii) and (v) shall be considered on its merit.

COURSE MODULES

Semester 01

• Research Methodology
• Human Rights Theory and Practice
• International and Domestic Human Rights
• Human Rights and Human Security

Semester 02

• Forced Migration, Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees
• Human Rights Protecting Mechanism/ Enforcement

COURSE DETAILS

• Duration – One Year
• During – Weekends
• Medium – English
• Course fee – LKR 200,000/= (Local Student) , USD 2581 (Foreign Students)
• Closing date for Application – 05th January

Application – https://fgs.cmb.ac.lk/wp-content/uploads/MHR_2024_25_-1.pdf

Website – https://fgs.cmb.ac.lk/course/masters-in-human-rights/#1617256979739-b9ff5dc6-a70f