MSc Refugee Studies

Course Overview

The aims and outcomes of this course are designed to develop your knowledge and skills that are relevant to working with forced migrants, including asylum-seekers, refugees, IDPs, oustees, and other categories of forced migrants and also for working in refugee-producing and hosting countries world-wide, inter-governmental organizations, such as the UNHCR, non-governmental organizations, immigration lawyers, lobbying and advocacy groups. The Home Office and immigration authorities in the EU and member states are potential employers of our graduates.

General Eligibility

Those holding a first degree (minimum of 2:2/Bachelor degree equivalent to UK Second Class Honours Lower Division) in any discipline such as lawyers who want to specialize in Refugee Law. Those with or without degrees who work or want to work with refugee oriented NGOs, community-based organizations, and government departments.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• We welcome equivalent qualifications from around the world. English language qualifications for international students: IELTS score of 6.5, Cambridge Proficiency, or Advanced Grade C.