MSc/PGDip Humanitarian Practice in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 27,500
(c. USD36,874.75)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our blended learning MSc in Humanitarian Practice is offered through the Leadership Education Academic Partnership (LEAP) initiative. This adaptable program, created by humanitarian professionals for humanitarian professionals, enables field workers to pursue studies while continuing their work. The course is a collaborative effort between the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) at The University of Manchester and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), working in conjunction with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

The curriculum integrates knowledge from diverse fields including epidemiology, history, political science, anthropology, development studies, international relations, public health, management, and humanitarian medicine, combining academic insights with practical expertise from seasoned professionals.

By transcending conventional academic boundaries, the program empowers you to critically analyze challenges from your professional experience and the broader humanitarian sector while building essential competencies for today's humanitarian practitioners.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should hold an Upper Second Class Honours degree, or its overseas equivalent. Consideration may be given to those without this who have extensive (over three years) professional humanitarian training and experience.
An overall grade of above 6.5 (preferably 7) in IELTS is required, or above 88 in the TOEFL iBT.
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Tuition GBP 27,500

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