Applications open for Masters degree in Children's Rights

This full-time Master programme on children’s rights is offered in French and is designed for students with a BA degree in law, sociology, psychology or social work who seek to complete their studies in the field of children’s rights.

The degree programme addresses children’s changing position in society and their rights at local, national and international levels. Students are expected to acquire a sound background in children’s rights, develop analytical and interdisciplinary skills while specialising in specific fields through research projects, an internship and group works.

The programme is organised by the Institut Universitaire Kurt Bösch (IUKB) in partnership with the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. The studies take place at IUKB in Sion, Switzerland over a period of three semesters (one year and a half) and count for 90 ECTS Credits.

The deadline for enrollment is 21 May 2012 and the next academic year will start on 17 September 2012.

For more information, see the website: www.iukb.ch/mide

pdf: www.iukb.ch/mide

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