Overview
You will explore Ombudsman Law from constitutional, administrative, and comparative perspectives, while also delving into the fundamentals of governance from a public policy viewpoint. With a focus on practical application, this degree will provide you with valuable insights into comparative governance, advanced privacy and data protection law, as well as international protection of human right.
The program's research component will enable you to develop your research skills, while the international perspective it offers will open doors for employment opportunities in various international and regional bodies. Upon completion, you will be capable of processing complaints, advising on Ombudsman matters, and communicating effectively with the public about the Ombudsman’s role and functions. Ombudsman Law and Governance from University of Malta will ultimately equip you to contribute meaningfully to good governance and public administration.
Career:
Upon completing the Master of Arts in Ombudsman Law and Governance, you will have the opportunity to pursue careers in Ombudsman institutions, public administration offices, and international organizations. This degree will open doors for you to work with entities like the EU Ombudsman or national Ombudsman offices, as well as take on roles in complaint handling, mediation, and advising on public administration matters.
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Courses include:
- Advanced Privacy and Data Protection Law
- Good Govemance and Leadership
- Comparative Constitutional Law
- Comparative Governance and Institutional Design
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Duration
- Part-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Campus Location
- Msida, Malta
Disciplines
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General requirements
Applicants must be in possession of:
- a Bachelor degree obtained with at least Second Class Honours or with at least Category II, in any other area of study deemed relevant by the Board of Studies or
- a Bachelor degree obtained with at least Third Class Honours or with at least Category III, provided that they have obtained other qualifications, including relevant experience, following the first cycle degree or
- any other qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board of Studies, to be comparable to the qualifications listed in paragraphs (a) and (b).
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4000 EUR / year≈ 4000 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals4000 EUR / year≈ 4000 EUR / year
Additional Details
Local/EU/EEA/Non EU Applicants:
- Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,000
- Deposit upon acceptance: Eur 1,000
- Upon Commencement of the Course: Eur 4,000
- At the Commencement of Yr 2: Eur 5,000
Living costs
Msida
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