Human Rights and Global Ethics MA, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning

This course combines the study of the main theories and concepts related to human rights and global ethics with detailed empirical analysis of issues such as intelligence, slavery, citizenship, refugees, animal rights, security and war. By taking this course you will gain a thorough grounding in the political and international theory of human rights and global ethics. You will develop your knowledge of the different theoretical and political perspectives on human rights and study in depth the global political context of pressing ethical issues. The degree will equip you with the competencies and skills to understand and participate in contemporary debates in human rights and global ethics and to analyse politics and international relations using a mixture of normative, theoretical and empirical tools. You will gain the knowledge and skills relevant to employment and career development in government, media, business, non-governmental organisations and any professional context in which cross-cultural sensitivity and ethical awareness is a requirement. By choosing to study by distance learning, you will have the flexibility to fit your study around existing commitments and enhance your career prospects without having to leave employment. 2:1 degree or its equivalent in Politics, History, International Relations or other related subjects. Equivalent relevant professional experience may be considered. IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. Find your country in this list to check equivalent qualifications, scholarships and additional requirements. Fees shown are for the entire course, not per year. Find out more about tuition fees, scholarships and funding. Our postgraduate degrees are an excellent way to enhance your expertise and career prospects. A postgraduate cour

IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

International students: £9,800; £6,525; £3,265

UK students: £9,800; £6,525; £3,265

UK/Home: £9,800; £6,525; £3,265

International: £9,800; £6,525; £3,265

October each year

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• Distance learning, United Kingdom