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Human Rights and Local Government University of Essex

Highlights
Tuition fee
300 GBP / full
300 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
300 GBP / full
300 GBP / full
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Duration
6 days
Duration
6 days
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Taught in
English
Taught in
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About

The Human Rights and Local Government course from University of Essex is a practical professional development course focused on the UK, and comprising six 90-minute modules over two consecutive weeks (3 sessions per week). 

Overview

You will acquire concrete tools and skills to practice human rights at the local level. You will also learn about valuable examples and techniques to advance human rights locally adapting universal values to local realities. Please note that this course focuses on UK law and policy only.

Key Facts

  • The Human Rights and Local Government course from University of Essex will be of particular interest to local government officials and councillors, local community groups, and anyone interested in local policy-development and human rights.
  • Taught by experienced practitioners and local authorities themselves, you will learn about human right standards, as well as best practices. The course will examine relevant international law, but also domestic law in relation to equality and human rights.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • A perspective from a local authority
  • Human Rights Cities and localizing human rights
  • The socio-economic duty: Bringing equality and human rights together
  • Human rights duties of public authorities: Law, policy and best practice
  • Why do human rights matter in local government?

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 6 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Colchester, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Suitable for: local government officials and councillors, local community groups, and anyone interested in local policy-development and human rights

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    300 GBP / full
    300 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    300 GBP / full
    300 GBP / full

Additional Details

  • Standard  - £300
  • Reduced fee when sending four or more participants from the same organisation  - £250

Funding

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