Outline

• 18 months MA English-language programme
• unique inter-disciplinary postgraduate degree programme:
• offers the possibility of studying in two or three different European countries
• specific opportunity for experience learning, working and researching in the area of human rights and genocide prevention
• various academic settings and working contexts with several modules and a work experience module (internship) in the third semester to gain work experience and use the theoretical  knowledge in real-life situations
• presented by some of the best qualified and established universities in Europe on the subject of human rights and genocide prevention:

Viadrina European University Frankfurt (Oder)
Kingston University London
University of Siena
Collegium Civitas, Warsaw
Uppsala University (internship/dissertation only)

• involving several European institutions and offering an international curriculum relating to design, scope and content
• directly concerned with the major issues and key questions of our time:
  legal and institutional frameworks within which human rights have been conceptualised and developed; case studies in genocide and mass violence; where human rights are recognised and where they are violated; how human rights are guaranteed and protected; how and why genocide occurs and how it might be prevented and halted; and endeavours at humanitarian intervention
• the knowledge and practical professional skills prepare for a range of career settings, such as:

• non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
• governmental organisations
• international, transnational and regional organisations
• commercial and not-for-profit companies
• universities and research institutions

• admission: successful completion of a degree in a programme of study in an area appropriate to the content of the Master's
• application: please apply to Kingston University, who oversees the application process