Curriculum Structure

The curriculum structure is set in compliance with the Announcement of Ministry of Education on the subject of Criteria and Standards of Graduate Studies B.E. 2558, Master’s Degree, Plan A2 as below:

1. Required courses 15 credits
2. Elective courses not less than 9 credits
3. Thesis 12 credits

Total not less than 36 credits

Courses in the curriculum

1) Required Courses 15 Credits

1. 1. Credits (lecture – practice – self-study)
      1. HPHR 519 Human Rights Norms and Mechanisms 3 (3-0-6)
      2. HPHR 520 Seminar in Human Rights 3 (3-0-6)
      3. HPHR 504 Human Rights in Asia 3 (3-0-6)
      4. HPHR 505 Research Methods in Human Rights 3 (3-0-6)
      5. HPHR 506 Human Rights Theory 3 (3-0-6)

2) Elective Courses not less than 9 Credits

1. 1. 1. Credits (lecture – practice – self-study)
         1. HPHR 510 Practical Skills for Human Rights Protection 3 (2-2-5)
         2. HPHR 512 Human Rights in International Relations 3 (3-0-6)
         3. HPHR 521 Peace, Conflict Management and Human Rights 3 (3-0-6)
         4. HPHR 522 Independent Study 3 (0-9-3)
         5. HPHR 523 Internship 3 (0-9-3)
         6. HPHR 518 Applied Research in Human Rights 3 (3-0-6)

Remarks: In addition to elective courses mentioned above, a student may register for other courses in international programs offered by other faculties equivalent to graduate studies of Mahidol University according to the student’s interest with the approval of the Curriculum Committee or the Advisor.

3) Thesis 12 Credits

1. 1. 1. Credits (Lecture – Practice – Self-study)
         1. HPHR 698 Thesis 12 (0-36-0)

Study Plan