Master of Social Justice (Human Rights)
University of Sydney · Sydney, Australia
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University of Sydney · Sydney, Australia
Master of Social Justice (Human Rights)
Postgraduate · Social
About this programme
Gain a critical understanding of the roots of human rights violations and the tools and mechanisms deployed to promote and protect them, while developing key skills in research, analysis, communication and advocacy that can be applied in domestic, regional and international contexts. For people who wish to make a meaningful difference in the world, this course is suited to those who want explore the potential power of, and challenges to, policy, advocacy, and research in human rights and humanitarianism, whether locally, regionally, or internationally.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 18 months
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa (subclass 500)
- Application fee
- AUD 2,500
- Proof of funds
- AUD 29,710/yr (12-month living cost)
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (13)
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsFully funded · Annual: varies by country (typically February-April)
- Australian Research Training Program (RTP)Fully funded · Deadline October each year (varies by university)
- China Scholarship Council Postgraduate Research Visiting ScholarshipFully funded
- Sydney Scholars India Equity ScholarshipFully funded
- Walter Mersh Strong Scholarship for Papua New GuineaFully funded
- Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships SchemePartial funding
- Destination Australia ScholarshipsPartial funding · Varies by institution
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences International ScholarshipPartial funding