Master in Human Rights and Multi-level Governance

The University of Padua is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Italy. Renowned for its rich history of academic excellence, it continues to be a leading institution for higher education and research. The university's commitment to fostering innovation and intellectual advancement is reflected in its diverse range of programs and state-of-the-art facilities. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning and a collaborative approach to research, the University of Padua serves as a hub for cultivating a community of scholars and thinkers. The institution's vibrant academic environment, supported by world-class faculty and comprehensive resources, provides students with a conducive atmosphere for personal growth and academic achievement. Its extensive network of partnerships and collaborations with international institutions further reinforces its global standing, allowing students to engage in cross-cultural exchanges and broaden their horizons. Through its commitment to nurturing critical thinking and scholarly exploration, the University of Padua remains dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders and innovators.

A course entirely delivered in English, aimed at providing the skills and tools to analyse, evaluate and manage the political, social and economic phenomena of our time and their impact. Taking this course will not just result in acquiring basic knowledge on human rights, children's rights, protection of refugee rights or microfinance for social change, but also being part of an international environment in which research and internship will be key experiences, also thanks to study trips. You may also be eligible to receive a double degree from the Polish University of Wroclaw or the Catholic universities of Lyon and Grenoble Alpes. After graduation, you may work in several fields, ranging from a local PA to international missions, from diplomacy to international organisations.