Postgraduate Prospectus
Postgraduate Prospectus
Postgraduate Prospectus
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www.essex.ac.uk/hrc | Human Rights<br />
Human Rights<br />
We are the UK’s leading centre for the interdisciplinary study of the theory and<br />
practice of human rights, with a worldwide reputation for our research, teaching<br />
and practice. In February 2010, we were awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize<br />
in recognition of our work in advancing human rights across the globe.<br />
Taught courses<br />
MA Human Rights and Cultural Diversity•<br />
MSc Human Rights and Research<br />
Methods•†<br />
MA Theory and Practice of Human<br />
Rights•<br />
First or upper second class honours<br />
degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject.<br />
Research degrees<br />
Human Rights• MPhil, PhD<br />
Good upper second class honours<br />
degree with a Masters, or equivalent,<br />
in a relevant subject.<br />
Fact file<br />
RESEARCH<br />
University of Essex ranked ninth in<br />
the UK for its research.<br />
Research submitted in Law subject<br />
area, see Law for details.<br />
For an explanation, see page 5.<br />
FURTHER INFORMATION<br />
English language requirements:<br />
For all study: IELTS 7.0 or equivalent<br />
(for details, see page 25).<br />
Academic staff: 50<br />
Taught postgraduates: 55<br />
For taught courses:<br />
T +44 (0)1206 872529<br />
E hrep@essex.ac.uk<br />
For research study:<br />
T +44 (0)1206 872529<br />
E hrep@essex.ac.uk<br />
• available part-time<br />
† ESRC accreditation<br />
Location:<br />
c Colchester Campus<br />
For related programmes which may be of interest, please see:<br />
Law (page 142)<br />
Philosophy (page 170)<br />
Politics (page 176)<br />
Sociology (page 195)<br />
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