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 Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice
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SchoolThompson Rivers University - Graduate Programs
LocationKamloops, BC, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Graduate: 267
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length16 Month(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

All students must have:

  • Completion of a four-year undergraduate baccalaureate degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline (for example, sociology, political science, history, anthropology) from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum GPA of a 3.3 (on a 4.3 scale) in the last 60 credits at the undergraduate level (exceptions are made on a case-by-case basis if the applicant can demonstrate academic or relevant experiential growth since graduation in the fields of human rights or social justice).
  • A letter of intent highlighting your experience and enthusiasm related to issues of human rights and/or social justice.
  • Your CV or resumé.
Cost
International: $28,336

Tuition cost is calculated for all 30 credits.
Scholarships
Description

You want to change the world. Turn your bachelor's degree into a Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice, and lead projects for NGO's, government agencies and social services; or prepare for your PhD program. Do you consider yourself an activist? A humanitarian? Do you want to build your social justice skills to expand your career, or are you already responsible for leading change in equity, diversity, and inclusion for your organization?


TRU's Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice gives you flexibility in how you complete your degree with four unique pathways. After graduation, you’ll be ready to make an impact — whether that’s through landing your dream job, positioning your current organization to adapt to a changing world, or continuing on to further PhD studies.


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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.