The Diploma in Human Rights is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of human rights principles, laws, and practices. The program emphasizes the promotion and protection of human rights at local, national, and international levels, focusing on the key challenges facing marginalized and vulnerable groups.

Key topics include international human rights law, the role of human rights organizations, gender equality, social justice, refugees and asylum seekers, human rights activism, and the relationship between human rights and development. Students also learn about the mechanisms for enforcing human rights, including international treaties, conventions, and the role of the United Nations and other global institutions.

Graduates of this diploma are prepared for careers in human rights advocacy, policy analysis, or legal professions. They can work in government agencies, NGOs, international organizations, or as human rights consultants, contributing to the protection of rights and promoting social change.

This diploma serves as a foundation for those looking to pursue further studies or careers in law, social justice, international relations, or human rights advocacy, with opportunities to specialize in areas such as international law, gender rights, or refugee protection.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 12 Certificate with 5 O'Level Subjects with Credit or better (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and Any Other Qualification is an Added Advantage)

DURATION:

2 Years

MODE OF STUDY:

Distance Education

EXEMPTIONS:

Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better. 

DURATION:

2 Years

MODE OF STUDY:

Distance Education

EXEMPTIONS:

Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.