The lecturers are some of the most prominent human rights experts in the world. Emphasis is placed on classroom participation and there is ample opportunity for informal interaction between the students and lecturers. Students can make use of extensive library facilities and have 24-hour access to computers. A substantial part of the course is dedicated to the use of the Internet in research on human rights law. The medium of instruction is English, of which students must have a good working knowledge in order to follow lectures and participate fully in class discussions and practical exercises.
Admission is on a competitive basis and bursaries are available.
31 July every year. Late applications will only be considered in exceptional circumstances. Alternatively, you could complete the on-line application form which must be followed by your academic transcripts and other documentation.