Admissions for the Master’s in International Human Rights Law at the University of Oxford are now open for the course starting September 2018.

The degree is conducted on a part-time basis over two academic years and includes two periods of distance learning and two summer residential sessions held at New College, Oxford. The programme is designed for lawyers and other human rights advocates who wish to pursue advanced studies in international human rights law alongside work or other responsibilities.

All applicants who are offered a course place will be considered for any scholarships for which they are eligible. Funding opportunities include up to two full scholarships for candidates who are nationals of, and ordinarily resident in Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand or Vietnam and up to ten full scholarships for candidates who are nationals of and ordinarily resident in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda or Zambia.

The deadline for applications is 12 noon UK time (midday) on Friday 19 January 2018.

For further information about the course, including entry requirements, funding opportunities and how to apply, please visit here.