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Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Kongsberg, Norway
Language English

Program Overview

The Human Rights and Multiculturalism at University College of Southeast Norway is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 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 Human Rights and Multiculturalism programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Location: Drammen, Norway

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Human Rights and Multiculturalism 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. Introduction to Human Rights and Cultural Diversity
  2. Human Rights and other value systems
  3. Human Rights and multiculturalism issues in the implementation of national policies
  4. Human Rights, multicultural diversity and the politics of recognition
  5. Theories of culture: advanced course
  6. Variation in Human Rights respect across states
  7. Human Rights and multiculturalism in international institutions and relations
  8. Human Rights education and diversity

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The Master\'s Degree is based on a successfully completed Bachelor\'s Degree of at least 3 years\' duration beyond the minimum requirements for matriculation at a Norwegian institution of higher education. In addtion, we require a cumulative grade point avarage equivalent to, or better than, a C in the Norwegian system (we do the grade conversion). English Language Proficiency Requirements.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

2001-03-18

About University College of Southeast Norway

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University College of Southeast Norway

Kongsberg, Norway

The University of South-Eastern Norway, commonly known as USN, is a Norwegian state university. It has campuses in Bø in Telemark, Porsgrunn, Notodden, Rauland, Drammen, Hønefoss, Kongsberg and...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-15
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 80