Overview

Human Rights and Social Justice at Carleton University an integral aspect of the program will focus on the multiple and dialectical definitions of social justice as a field of conceptual, activated, and collective actions.

Key facts

It represents a creative and robust platform to offer dynamic courses, develop innovative pedagogical approaches, and forge a research agenda located within the interdisciplinary space carved out by the overlap between human rights and social justice as two fields of academic inquiry and political advocacy work. Students can explore issues relating to:

Critical human rights and citizenship
Public and global health
Social movement and political cultures of solidarity
Indigenous epistemologies and self-determination
Socio-environmental justice
Queer and trans rights and social justice
Anti-terrorist/anti-security/anti-policing

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Methodologies in Human Rights and Social Justice

Critical Approaches to Human Rights and Social Justice

Global Indigenous Knowledges

Social and Environmental Justice

Citizenship and Political Violence

Global Labour Justice

Global Childhoods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ottawa, Canada

Disciplines

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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

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcript(s)All post-secondary transcripts are required. If these are not in English, you must also provide an officially stamped translation.

Letters of Reference (2 required)Letters of reference should be written by referees who are familiar with your academic potential and achievements, ideally former professors. One non-academic reference may be acceptable in certain circumstances (ex. you have been out of school for many years). Please reach out to the department for advice regarding this matter.

Statement of Intent

CV/Resumé

Writing Sample e.

Language Proficiency (ESL Test Scores)

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Ottawa

Canada

1168 - 1925 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Ottawa

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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