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.
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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