Program Overview
The Human Rights and International Relations at University of Roehampton is a MA programme in Social Sciences over 18 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 social sciences. 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 International Relations 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: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 13,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,916 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Human Rights and International Relations programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To follow your chosen programme successfully, you will need to be fluent in written and spoken English. These are the qualifications in English regarded by the University of Roehampton as an acceptable minimum level of competence:
GCSE grade C.
Cambridge Proficiency Certificate grade C.
Cambridge Advanced Certificate grade C (with no less than \xc2\x91weak\xc2\x92 in any band).
Level 2 Functional Skills (English) with a pass grade.
Key Skills Level 2 in Communication with a pass grade.
LCCIEB EFB or EFC with a second grade.
NEAB UETESOL with a pass grade.
Graduate Diploma
TOEFL (Internet Based Test ONLY), of: 89, internet-based test (with no less than 17- Listening, 18- Reading, 20- Speaking, 17- Writing). If you are taking a TOEFL IBT exam and would like the information to be sent direct to the University of Roehampton please quote 8598 on your answer sheet and score report request form. Alternative, you can send an ORIGINAL copy of your results to the University\xc2\x92s admissions department or provide your TOEFL IBT online log-in and password - email: admissions@roehampton.ac.uk.
British Council ACADEMIC IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.
A Pass in the online English Equivalency Test offered at www.equivalencytesting.com.
Warwick English Language Test.
Pearson Test of English: Undergraduate requirement \xc2\x96 51 overall with no less than 51 in any individual band. Postgraduate requirement \xc2\x96 59 overall with no less than 51 in any individual band.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 13,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,916 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 13,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,916 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
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- Start Date September 2026
- Language English
- Duration 18 months