International Protection of Human Rights

Master`s website

Derecho y especialidades jurídicas

Departamento de Ciencias Jurídicas
Unidad Docente de Derecho Público
Área de Derecho Internacional Público y Relaciones Internacionales

Facultad de Derecho

2009-2010 (RD 1393/2007)

One academic year full-time

Classroom-based learning

Spanish and English

Level 3 leading to the title of Master's Degree. Level 3 (Master's) of the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES) corresponds to level 7 of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF), in accordance with the provisions of the Royal Decree 22/2015, of 23rd January (BOE 07/02/2015).

This is not a degree title qualifying with ministerial approval for the exercise of regulated professional activities.

Professional

Dra. Isabel Garrido Gómez
misabel.garrido@uah.es

Dr. Francisco Pascual Vives 

f.pascualvives@uah.es

Academic Coordination:
Dra. Laura Aragonés Molina
laura.aragones@uah.es

Academic and External Placement coordination:
Dr. Francisco Pascual Vives
f.pascualvives@uah.es

Quality coordination :
Dra. Isabel Garrido Gómez
misabel.garrido@uah.es

Dr. Carlos Jiménez Piernas

Dra. María Isabel Garrido Gómez

Dr. Francisco Pascual Vives

Dra. Laura Esperanza Aragonés Molina

Dr. José Fernando Lozano Contreras

Dña. M. Adela Saíz Rodriguez  (PAS)

Dra. Laura Aragonés Molina
Facultad de Derecho
Tlf.: +34 91 885 68 69
Fax: +34 885 43 14
derechos.humanos@uah.es

laura.aragones@uah.es

Administrative issues:
master.universitario@uah.es

The goals of this Master's degree are in line with the stipulates of the Spanish Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (MECES) and ensure the achievement of the basic competencies required to obtain a master's degree, following article 3.3, Appendix I of R.D. 1393/2007.

Fulfilment of the goals means students have achieved competencies that must be consistent with the fundamental rights of equality between men and women, with the principles of equal opportunities and universal accessibility for the disabled, and with the values proper to a democratic and peace-loving culture.

• Access to Registration

• Entrance requirements
• Required documentation

Perfil de ingreso
Se recomienda que en el Máster en Protección Internacional de los Derechos Humanos se matriculen esencialmente licenciados o graduados en Derecho y en otras ciencias sociales.

Criterios de admisión
La Comisión Académica del Máster valorará las solicitudes presentadas para cursar el estudio atendiendo al siguiente orden de preferencias:

• 1. Estudiantes de licenciatura y grado en Derecho.
• 2. Estudiantes de licenciatura y grado en otras ciencias sociales (ciencias políticas, relaciones internacionales, traducción e interpretación, periodismo, comunicación audiovisual o sociología).
• 3. Estudiantes que hayan obtenido un grado o licenciatura ajeno a las ciencias sociales, pero que puedan acreditar experiencia práctica en materia de protección internacional de los derechos humanos (estudiantes de enfermería que tengan experiencia de trabajo en una organización dedicada a la protección de los derechos humanos).

Fees: 1st matriculation: nationals and residents:4.025 €; non-EU non-residents: 6.020 € second year (approximate information).

Beginning of classes for the 2025-26 academic year:  September 29, 2025

Course 2024-25

The period of face-to-face classes will take place from September to February (The exam date will take place from January to February) at the Faculty of Law of the University of Alcalá. Classes will be held intensively in the  afternoons. At the beginning of the course, students will receive a detailed schedule of the period of face-to-face classes.

Classes will be held exclusively in the afternoon.

• Presential classes: from September 29th to February 24th (exams from January to February)
• From Monday to Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Professional practices in national and international institutions: from January to September
• Master"s thesis: from January to September 

Facultad de Derecho
Aula 21
C/ Libreros 27
28801. Alcalá de Henares

Installations, services and plans
(Computer rooms, bibliographic resources, libraries, study rooms...):

• Facultad de Derecho

Dr. Carlos Jiménez Piernas

Dra. María Isabel Garrido Gómez

Dr. Francisco Pascual Vives                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Dra. Laura Esperanza Aragonés Molina

Dr. Fernando Lozano Contreras                                                                                                                                                                                   

Dña M. Adela Saiz Rodriguez (PAS)

Un representante de estudiantes