MSc Disaster Medicine in Preston United Kingdom | University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire | Preston United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,900
(c. USD22,581.27)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc Disaster Medicine program enhances your capabilities, preparing you to serve on disaster response teams – providing, organizing, and coordinating healthcare during crises and conflicts. Offering medical care to populations impacted by disasters, whether natural or human-caused, represents a challenging yet deeply fulfilling dimension of healthcare. This program equips you with specialized knowledge and competencies needed to adjust and address the urgent needs of vulnerable communities.

Developed by healthcare experts with field experience in disaster and conflict medicine, the curriculum also trains you to strategize, oversee, and implement medical initiatives in difficult environments, while addressing ethical, legal, and operational challenges.
Acquire essential abilities to manage all phases of disaster healthcare, from preparatory measures and emergency response to sustained medical support.‚ÄØ
You’ll explore disaster management systems with emphasis on first response and critical communication strategies.
Our flexible learning approach, combining digital resources and in-person instruction, enables full-time or part-time study while maintaining professional commitments.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must hold a medically related qualification or have completed the penultimate year of a medical degree or relevant professional qualification. Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme and if they have relevant experience such as armed forces. IELTS: Score of at least 6.5 or equivalent. TOEFL iBT including Home Edition 86, with minimum grades of: Reading 15, Listening 15, Speaking 18, and Writing 22.

Tuition GBP 16,900

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