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Arab Master's Programme in Democracy and Human Rights

EIUC - European Inter University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Venice, Italy
Language English

Program Overview

The Arab Master's Programme in Democracy and Human Rights at EIUC - European Inter University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Arab Master's Programme in Democracy and Human Rights programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Venice, Italy

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Arab Master's Programme in Democracy and Human Rights programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Legacy of Colonialism (2cr)
  2. Arab Political Thought (2cr)
  3. Democracy and Human Rights (4cr)
  4. Comparative Constitutional Systems (4cr)
  5. Political Parties and Pressure Groups (4cr)
  6. Democratisation and Liberalisation (4cr)
  7. Transition Processes in MENA (4cr)
  8. International Human Rights law and Protection Mechanisms (3cr)
  9. Vulnerable persons and groups Human Rights (3cr)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Academic and other requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of 240 ECTS (MA degree, or a BA degree with an additional 60 master-level European credits ,or their equivalent). Degrees should be in political science, law, any other social science or specialisation in a relevant discipline.

Additional studies and practical experience in the area of human rights in inter-governmental, governmental, or non-governmental organisations are a plus.

Proficiency in written and spoken English are a must.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact EIUC - European Inter University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About EIUC - European Inter University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation

EIUC - European Inter University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation logo

EIUC - European Inter University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation

Venice, Italy

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months