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Human rights form the foundation of modern concepts of justice and equality, playing a vital role in evaluating and addressing new challenges in technology, economics, society, culture, and politics.
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights' Undergraduate Human Rights Program immerses students in this rapidly changing discipline, expanding their understanding, abilities, and dedication to human rights. Students can pursue either a major or concentration in human rights, gain hands-on experience beyond traditional coursework, and join a vibrant campus community focused on human rights advocacy and education.
Applicants must present evidence that they are prepared for college work in the humanities, mathematics, social sciences, foreign languages and natural sciences. Accordingly, the College strongly recommends the following preparation: Four years of English literature and composition
The vast majority of successful applicants to the College have taken five academic courses per term for all four years of secondary/high school. Student must have 650 or higher on either the Critical Reasoning or Writing sections of the SAT, 700 or higher on the Evidence Based Reading and Writing section of the redesigned SAT and 29 or higher on the English or Reading sections of the ACT
English Language Requirement
Applicant must have minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 100 (Internet-based test) and minimum IELTS score of 7.0