Top Study Abroad Courses with Advent Education: Apply Now

United States of America

Under Graduate(UG)

$31,450

4 years

Spring, Fall and Summer

English language requirements (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, Pearson, Cambridge Academic English, iTEP)

The International Human Rights program at Webster University aims to deepen understanding of international human rights standards and issues. This program focuses on exploring:
- International Human Rights Standards
- Current Problems
- Potential Solutions
Students will engage with complex human rights topics, gaining insights into how to address and resolve these global challenges.

Upon completing the International Human Rights program, students will be able to:

Articulate Human Rights History and Practices : Explain the evolution and current practices of human rights frameworks and legal norms.
Analyze Theories and Concepts : Critically assess various human rights theories, concepts, and ideas.
Identify Major Human Rights Issues : Recognize and discuss significant human rights issues, both historical and contemporary.
Evaluate Solutions to Human Rights Abuses : Assess potential solutions for addressing human rights violations, including the roles of transnational actors.
Understand Research Methods and Ethics : Demonstrate knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods in human rights, along with the associated ethical considerations.
Engage in Field Experience : Participate in practical human rights fieldwork to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.

For the International Human Rights program, students must complete:
- 42 Required Credit Hours
- Applicable University Global Citizenship Program Hours
- Electives

International Human Rights (BA)