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Human Rights – (Ph.D.)

University of Essex

Human Rights Centre
Location: Colchester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: January, April, October
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Project type:
  • Open PhD programme
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Essex

The University of Essex is one of the UK's leading academic institutions, ranked ninth nationally in the last Research Assessment Exercise (RAE).

The Human Rights Centre is the UK´s leading centre for the study of the theory and practice of international human rights and was recently awarded a Queen's Anniversary Prize in recognition of its work. The Centre has a worldwide reputation for its research and teaching and runs the longest established human rights programme in the UK.

Members of the Centre are distinguished academics with wide practical experience with organisations like the UN, the Council of Europe, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Amnesty International, Article XIX, and the Development of Education Commission. Academic staff members have served or currently serve as the United Nation Special Rapporteur on Torture, member of the UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, member of the UN Human Rights Committee, and as UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health.

Research supervision within the field of human rights is available on topics related to law, philosophy, sociology and politics.


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Requirements

Masters degree or equivalent in relevant subject area.

IELTS 7.0.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Master's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0

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The University of Essex is one of the UK's leading academic institutions, ranked ninth nationally in the last Research Assessment Exercise (RAE).

The Human Rights Centre is the UK´s leading centre for the study of the theory and practice of international human rights and was recently awarded a Queen's Anniversary Prize in recognition of its work. The Centre has a worldwide reputation for its research and teaching and runs the longest established human rights programme in the UK.

Members of the Centre are distinguished academics with wide practical experience with organisations like the UN, the Council of Europe, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Amnesty International, Article XIX, and the Development of Education Commission. Academic staff members have served or currently serve as the United Nation Special Rapporteur on Torture, member of the UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, member of the UN Human Rights Committee, and as UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health.


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