Frequent questions
What is the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
The Inter-American Academy of Human Rights is a Legal Research Institute of the Autonomous University of Coahuila specialized in research, study, teaching, training and dissemination of human rights.
What are the master's degrees and specialties offered by the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
The IDH Academy offers two master's degrees and six specialties; namely: the Master's Degree in Human Rights with an International and Comparative Perspective, the Master's Degree in Advanced Human Rights Studies, the Specialty in Right to Information, Supervision and Fight against Corruption, the Specialty in Gender and Human Rights, the Specialty in Human Rights Politicians with International and Comparative Perspective, the Specialty in Rights of Migrants and Refugees, the Specialty in Rights of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists, and the Specialty in Rights and Guarantees of Victims of Disappearance. For more information on the description, objective, admission profile, calendar and faculty of our postgraduate programs visit: https://www.academiaidh.org.mx/maestria and https://www.academiaidh .org.mx/specialties
How can I get a scholarship to study a postgraduate course at the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
During the admission process to each of the postgraduate programs offered by the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, a procedure is contemplated to apply for a scholarship, either full-time academic or tuition. This procedure implies, in addition to the correct delivery of all the requested documents, an interview and evaluation by the Academic Research Council of the IDH Academy.
Can I study a postgraduate degree at the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights remotely?
Currently, the postgraduate programs offered by the IDH Academy are offered in a hybrid way, that is, through different educational digital platforms. This situation will continue until conditions allow daily postgraduate activities to be carried out in person at the facilities of the IDH Academy in Arteaga, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico.
When will the next edition of the Inter-American Debate Competition on Human Rights take place?
Due to the health contingency that we are going through, the activities of the Inter-American Debate Competition on Human Rights are suspended indefinitely until we have, again, favorable conditions to be able to carry it out in Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico. This decision was made with the safety of each and every participant in mind.
Where can I buy the books published by the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
The books published by the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights are available in the online store of the Tirant Lo Blanch Mexico publishing house, at the following link: https://editorial.tirant.com/mex/
How can I do my social service and/or professional practices at the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
Currently, the postgraduate programs offered by the IDH Academy are offered in a hybrid way, that is, through different educational digital platforms. This situation will continue until conditions allow daily postgraduate activities to be carried out in person at the facilities of the IDH Academy in Arteaga, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico.
What is the salary of the staff of the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
To consult the salary table of the personnel who work at the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, visit the following link: https://bit.ly/396H5h4
How can I contact Irene Spigno, general director of the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, to invite her to participate in a conference or chair?
If you wish to contact Dr. Irene Spigno, to invite her to participate in a conference or give a lecture, send an email to irene.spigno@uadec.edu.mx with the details of the event. To request a public hearing see the following link: https://www.academiaidh.org.mx/solicitud-de-audiencia-pública
What phone number can I contact to obtain more information about the events organized by the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights?
The telephone number that can be contacted to obtain more information about the events organized by the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, as well as the postgraduate courses, is the following: 844-411-1400 Ext. 1411 and 1429.
When will the first generation of the Doctorate in Human Rights with International and Comparative Perspective of the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights begin?
The Doctorate in Human Rights with an International and Comparative Perspective of the Inter-American Academy of Human Rights, aims to train people with a high level of academic and competitive quality; It is aimed at developing research capacities that propose, under an international and comparative perspective, comprehensive solutions to national, regional and international problems for the advancement and pertinent knowledge of human rights issues, which allow the harmonious development of the rights of all. sectors of our society. The doctorate lasts three years (six semesters) and its first generation will start in January 2022
