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 Human Rights and Social Justice (BA)
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SchoolCarleton University
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 20,049
Full-time Graduate: 3,905
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

Admission Requirements

  • OSSD with six Grade 12 courses at the 4U or 4M level
  • Prerequisite courses must be at the 4U level with no individual grade below 60%
  • Grade 12 English 4U is a required course
  • Grade 12 4U/4M credits for co-op work experience will not be considered as part of the six courses
  • Students are expected to present a minimum percentage grade and prerequisite average. Please see the chart below for minimum cut-off ranges. Grade ranges apply to the overall and prerequisite average.
  • The overall average required for admission is determined each year on a program by program basis. All programs have limited enrolment. Admission is not guaranteed and all requirements are subject to change.
Cost
International: $41,384

Domestic fees: Visit Carleton's website for domestic costs

International fees: Visit Carleton's website for international costs.

Listed costs include compulsory fees.

Scholarships
Description

Learn about the historical evolution and contemporary implications of universal human rights discourse in varying cultural and political contexts. Examine and critically assess the intersections between domestic legislation, international statutes, human rights declarations and conventions, and global social justice movements. Develop tools to challenge forms of political repression, discrimination, subjugation and persecution. Your career: human rights organizations; policymaking; advocacy; non-profit organizations and the community sector; humanitarian aid; international relations; journalism; law; NGOs; public service; education

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