Program Overview
The EM HRPP - Erasmus Mundus Masters in Human Rights Policy and Practice at University of Roehampton is a MA 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 EM HRPP - Erasmus Mundus Masters in Human Rights Policy and Practice programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 15,400 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the EM HRPP - Erasmus Mundus Masters in Human Rights Policy and Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
All applications will be considered in line with the equal opportunities policies of the partner universities.
All students must have a first degree in the social sciences or a related subject from a recognised institution and also have the required English language qualification if their first language is other than English. The appropriateness of other first degree qualifications will be judged by the selection panel.
Students should also have a minimum of two years relevant practitioner experience in the field of human rights.
Students will also be judged on their 1000-word personal statements. The criteria for these judgements will refer to the quality of the English expression and applicants should express how they have an interest in human rights, how their past educational experience relates to this, what experience they have in engaging with human rights issues in a paid or unpaid capacity, how they think this programme can benefit them and what they see as their career path after the programme. The applications will be considered by a panel made up of one nominee from each of the partner universities. All members of the panel have to agree before applicants are notified of a decision.
Once accepted, students will be registered at all three universities.Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,400 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,400 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Roehampton 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 University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton
London, England
The University of Roehampton is a public research university in Roehampton, London. Founded as the Roehampton Institute of Higher Education, the university was established by four institutions,...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months