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Bachelor of Human Rights

Storrs, United States
4 years
English
On campus
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About the program

Master of Laws in Human Rights is a full-time 12-month master's degree at Teesside University's Middlesbrough campus, Taught in English.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop knowledge of Human Rights and apply discipline-specific knowledge
Critical thinking
and professional communication to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

Teaching
Management
Human resources
Media
Retail
Criminal justice agencies
Pressure groups
Civil service
Politics
Business
Immigration
Public policy
Healthcare sector
Data protection
Non-government organisations

Curriculum

12-Month full-time master's degree in Human Rights. Modules named on the course page include Advanced Issues in Law (Domestic and Global)
Human Rights in Criminal Law and Criminal Evidence
Law
Rights and Society
Legal Research for Postgraduate Writing and LLM Dissertation (Human Rights). It includes a dissertation or major project. Placement opportunities are described on the page.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed secondary school (US grades 9-12 equivalent) and eligible to enter a university at home
Common App or Coalition with Scoir
Essay required
SAT/ACT optional
Fine Arts majors need audition or portfolio
Applicants with 12+ transferable college credits apply as international transfer.

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school (US grades 9-12 equivalent) and eligible to enter a university at home, Common App or Coalition with Scoir, Essay required, SAT/ACT optional, Fine Arts majors need audition or portfolio, Applicants with 12+ transferable college credits apply as international transfer.

Documents you’ll need

Personal Essay
Secondary School Academic Transcripts
English Proficiency Evidence if required.

How to apply

Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$39,678 USD
Application fee	$80 USD
Deposit	$7,900 USD

Program details

Campus	Storrs campus
Faculty or school	College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department	General Studies
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.