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UniPadova Master of Arts (MA) in Human Rights and Multi-Level Governance

Renowned two-year English-taught Master's program at the 'Antonio Papisca' Human Rights Centre preparing experts for the United Nations, European Union institutions, and international human rights NGOs.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in political science, law, international relations, or sociology with minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA.
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 85.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Statement of purpose addressing international humanitarian law or refugee protection.
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Veneto Region Student Support Scholarships covering full tuition and accommodation in Padua
Application fee
€30 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
€1,000 - €2,700/year (scholarship eligible).

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 8, 2027 (International applicant deadline)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Padua documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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