Master of Arts in Human Rights (International Program)

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  • M.A. Human Rights (International Program)
  • Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies Mahidol University Salaya, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand 73170
  • (+66) 2-441-0813-5 ext.1114
  • (+66) 2-441-0872-73
  • ihrpma@mahidol.ac.th

Master of Arts in Human Rights (International Program)

Launched in 1999, Mahidol’s Master of Arts in Human Rights is the first program in empirical human rights studies in Southeast Asia. The program fosters an interdisciplinary social scientific approach to human rights problems. We take pride in our twenty-year record of graduating highly qualified human rights professionals, who are now found in non-governmental organizations, international organizations, and government agencies throughout and beyond the region.

The Master of Arts in Human Rights offers a well-rounded and varied set of courses that gives students a solid grounding in human rights studies as an interdisciplinary field. Its distinction is research-intensive character.

Testimonial

Testimonial for MAHR-Ryuonga Kim

“MAHR programme of the IHRP provides a foothold for students to grow by building in-depth knowledge from basic concepts of human rights, even for those who do not have background knowledge or work experience in this field. Although everyone is learning through an online platform due to the pandemic, there

Testimonial for MAHR-May Kyaw

“I believe in human rights and self-determination for all of us. As being from a country with the world’s longest civil war and under military dictatorship, human rights is not a strange topic for Myanmar people. It has already been integrated into our daily lives. However, when I was accepted

Testimonial for MAHR-Kyal Sin Thukha

“As a woman human rights defender from an ethnic minority community in Myanmar and, after 10 years of working with a local community-based organization, I have thought about pursuing advanced education to enhance my ability and skills that can help me to support my works and to be a change-maker

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