The European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) in Venice calls for application for its European Master Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation (E.MA) 2010/2011.

The Master Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation is an intensive one-year advanced master’s programme to educate 90 professionals annually in the field of human rights and democratisation. It is an inter-disciplinary programme that reflects the indivisible links between human rights, democracy, peace and development.The programme offers an action and policy-oriented approach to learning about human rights, democratisation and international relations from a legal, political, historical, anthropological, and philosophical perspective. Students have the opportunity to meet in a multi-cultural environment and be taught by a considerable number of leading academics, experts and representatives of international organisations (including the United Nations, the OSCE, the Council of Europe, and the EU) and non-governmental organisations.

The deadline for application is 19 March 2010 (date of the receipt in Venice of the application materials). More detailed information available on the EIUC website.