What do graduates do?
- Policy specialist
- Lawyer or legal advisor
- UN and European institutions
- PhD study
First year and core courses
Examples from the first year and core course lists of different schools.
Before you apply
The example programme asks for a 2:1 bachelor's degree. See also our Law page.
Examples of schools where you can study this subject
4 schools in 4 countries. Programmes were checked on the schools’ own websites. These are only examples; every country has many more options. We choose the schools that fit your budget, documents and goals together.
USA
University of Alabama at BirminghamHuman Rights · Birmingham
Canada
University of WinnipegBachelor of Arts in Human Rights · Winnipeg
United Kingdom
University of LeedsInternational Human Rights Law LLM · Leeds
Ireland
University of GalwayBA (Human Rights) · GalwayWhat to know, country by country
For each country where you can study this subject: an example tuition fee and the next step in the timeline. You can find the details in our country guides.
- 8 December 2026
Stanford Computer Science MS application deadline
- 15 January 2027
UBC Master of Library and Information Studies international application deadline (sample program)
- 2 December 2026
Example: Oxford Master of Public Policy (MPP) application deadline, 12:00. At Oxford, the deadline varies by program.
- Before 1 July 2027
UCD recommends that students who need a visa submit their applications before 1 July.
Let’s build your school list for Human Rights together
- We choose schools from 26 countries that fit your grades, budget and documents.
- We gather every school’s application timeline, required documents and exam scores in one list.
- We put tuition fees and living costs side by side.
- We prepare your application file and personal statement together.
Other fields of study in this category
Last checked: November 2026.
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