HUMAN RÄ°GHTS (NON-THESÄ°S)
Second Cycle Programmes
(Master's Degree)

D.1. General Information about Program

The Human Rights Department was established in the year 1999. The department is conducting two programmes –one with without a thesis of M.A. the other Ph.D programme.The purpose of the programmes is to contribute to the education of individuals who know what human rights are and what each human right demands, and who are able to find out in various situations what should be done for the protection of human rights.

D.2 Qualification Awarded

Non-thesis Master's Degree

D.3. Level of Qualification

QF-EHEA: 2
EQF-LLL: 7

D.4. Provisions for Registration

Students will not be accepted from 2017- 2018 Academic year Fall semester.

D.5. Qualification Requirements and Regulations

In order to graduate from the department, students have to take the must and elective courses with total amount of 90 ECTS. In order to graduate from the programme, Hacettepe University's Regulations on Graduate Education and Examination are must be applied.

http://www.sosyalbilimler.hacettepe.edu.tr/hulisansustuogrvesinavyonetmelik.pdf (in Turkish only)

D.6. Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning

The recognition of the courses which belong to students' prior learning is organized through Hacettepe University graduate education regulations.

http://www.sosyalbilimler.hacettepe.edu.tr/hulisansustuogrvesinavyonetmelik.pdf (In Turkish only).

Exchange students must take into account that their courses are recognized only if there is a similar course in their home university and providing that the instructor and the head of the department approve the recognition.

D.7. Goals and Objectives

The objective of this Human Rights Programme is to tarin human rights instructors, primarily those who give the course on huan rights and democracy at differant levels of pre-university edcucation, and to equip public officers with the necessary knowledge of human rights.

D.12. Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Our graduates find position in university departments of Human Rights, in private and public educational institutions, in related units of various ministries, in media including TRT, and in the units of education, culture, human relations, planning and assessment of various private and public corporations.

D.13. Access to Further Studies

QF-EHEA:
EQF-LLL:

D.14. Profile of the Programme

Programme consists of lectures and seminar which is in total 90 ECTS*. It is mostly an academic programme, in three semester students must have take the must and compulsory courses, which are consist of 84 ECTS and a seminar (6 ECTS). After getting success on these courses the students have the M.A. degree in Philosophy.

* 1 ECTS corresponds to 30 workload.

D.15. Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Assessment methods and gradings vary for every course and determined by the instructor in accordance with Hacettepe University graduate education regulations. You can find information for every course in the “Course Package”s prepared by instructors.

For Hacettepe University regulations see:

http://www.sosyalbilimler.hacettepe.edu.tr/hulisansustuogrvesinavyonetmelik.pdf (In Turkish only)

D.16. Graduation Requirements

To get M.A. without Thesis degree, the student should take undergraduate courses (totally 90 ECTS), complete successfully a programme consisting 84 ECTS lecture and a seminar lecture (6 ECTS).

In order to graduate from the programme, Hacettepe University Regulations on Graduate Education and Examination are must be applied. 

http://www.sosyalbilimler.hacettepe.edu.tr/hulisansustuogrvesinavyonetmelik.pdf (in Turkish only)

D.17. Education Type

1. Full Time Education

D.18. Programme Director

Prof. Dr. Harun Tepe

Head of Department of Human Rights

E-mail: harunt@hacettepe.edu.tr

Tel: +90 312 297 83 00

Fax: +90

Address: Hacettepe Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü İnsan Hakları Anabilim Dalı Beytepe Yerleşkesi Çankaya Ankara

Web Address: http://www.ihuam.hacettepe.edu.tr/english