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Refugee Law Initiative, School of Advanced Study, University of London: Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies
| Institution | Refugee Law Initiative, School of Advanced Study, University of London |
|---|---|
| Department | Refugee Law |
| Web | http://www.sas.ac.uk/rli |
| Telephone | 0207 862 8835 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
This MA has quickly become one of the largest programmes on forced migration anywhere in the world.
The programme provides a solid legal, practical and theoretical understanding of refugee protection and forced migration.
You will become more independent in managing and critiquing law, policy and practice, and also in gathering, organising and deploying evidence to form balanced judgements and develop policy recommendations.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | **What qualifications do you need? **English Language requirements *(IELTS) International English Language Testing System - overall score of at least 7.0 with at least 6 in reading and writing. **Computer requirements |
Fees
| Channel Islands | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 9100 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
This MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies has quickly become one of the largest programmes on forced migration in the world, and unique in being the only programme of its type to be offered by distance learning. It enables students to acquire a rigorous legal, practical and theoretical understanding of refugee protection and forced migration, whilst developing expertise through a choice of elective modules. It is designed and run by the academic staff and wide network of experts at the Refugee Law Initiative and delivered through the renowned University of London International Programmes which has over 54,000 students in every corner of the globe studying on more than 180 different courses.
Students hone self-reliance in using and critiquing law, policy and practice in the field, and learn how to gather, organise and deploy evidence to form balanced judgements and develop policy recommendations. They complete methodological training in researching refugees and have the opportunity to develop practical field skills in advocacy, campaigning and fund-raising.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An undergraduate degree (e.g. bachelor) which is considered at least comparable to a UK upper 2nd class honours degree, in a social science related subject, from an institution acceptable to the University. If you do not meet the entrance requirements you may still apply. Each application will be considered on an individual basis by the Programme Director. For awards at FHEQ level 7, students must provide satisfactory evidence showing that they have passed within the previous 3 years a test of proficiency in English at the following minimum level: IELTS with an overall score of at least 7.0, and a score of at least 6.0 in the Reading and Writing sub-tests. Tests of English proficiency from other providers will be considered on an individual basis. Where an applicant does not meet the prescribed English language proficiency requirements but believes that they can demonstrate the requisite proficiency for admission the University may, at its discretion, consider the application. |
Fees
| EU | 8841 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| International | 8841 GBP for Whole course |
| England | 8841 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 8841 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 8841 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 8841 GBP for Whole course |
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