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Learn more about the courses and opportunities offered by the Centre for Fundamental Rights and the ways to get involved. 

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Our Faculty and researchers offer specialised elective courses for MIA Human Rights & Global Governance concentration students. Courses are also available to students enrolled in other programmes at the Hertie School. Additionally, we offer professional development courses.

 

 

 
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Human Rights Master's Thesis Award

The Centre for Fundamental Rights awards an annual Master’s thesis prize recognising outstanding work on the role of human rights in domestic, regional, or global law and governance at the Hertie School.
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Earn a certificate of attendance at the Fundamental Rights Research Colloquium

Students can attend the Fundamental Rights Research Colloquium, organised in thematic clusters each semester. The colloquium is offered as a certificate programme: upon consistent attendance, students will be awarded a certificate of attendance.
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Become a member of our Student Advisory Board

The Student Advisory Board of the Centre for Fundamental Rights is an independent student body that acts as a link between the Centre and Hertie School students. It organises student-led events and provides advice on programs, events and other activities hosted by the Centre.
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Join our events

We regularly host research, policy and practice events on current and future challenges concerning the protection of human and fundamental rights in domestic, regional, and global governance. Learn more and get involved!
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Discover human rights work first-hand

We regularly organise study visits to human rights organisations in Berlin, whereby Hertie students can learn about the work and gain first-hand insights into the organisations’ operations. Be on the watch for the next study visit announcement!

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