Program Overview
The Human Rights at Auckland University of Technology 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 Human Rights programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Human Rights programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- SOSC801 Human Rights in Global Context
- SOSC802 Human Rights in New Zealand: History, Institutions and Impact
- SOSC803 Special Topic in Human Rights
- SOSC804 Human Rights Communication and Advocacy: Theory and Practice
- SOSC805 Human Rights Policy and Analysis
- SOSC806 Human Rights Research Methods
- SOSC997 Applied Research Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Bachelor\'s degree with a minimum of a B grade average or higher in papers at level 7 or equivalent. -
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 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
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About Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, New Zealand
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
