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    MSc in International Human Rights Law

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    Oxford, GBMScHybrid2 years
    £38,430.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    23%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Cohort
    students
    £75.00
    App fee

    MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford is a 2-year, hybrid MSc program based in Oxford, GB. Tuition is £38,430.

    About the program

    Part-time two-year program covering the substance, implementation, and research of international human rights law. Includes online fundamentals course, elective seminars during summer residences in Oxford, and a dissertation on a human rights law topic.

    Focus: both
    2 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Law), 7 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Law)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    2 years (Graduate Route)

    £25,260.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford is £38,430.
    Is MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford online or in-person?
    MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford is offered hybrid.
    How long does MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford take to complete?
    MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford?
    Per the program's published guidance: First-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours
    How competitive is MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford?
    MSc in International Human Rights Law at University of Oxford reports an acceptance rate of approximately 23%.