MSc Global Health (Humanitarian Response)

Program Overview

This part-time, online MSc program focuses on improving global health, reducing disparities, and mitigating global threats in disaster and conflict settings. Collaborating with the IFRC and MSF, it covers topics like emergency medicine, disaster management, and the sociology of health.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Overview: This MSc program focuses on improving global health, reducing health disparities, and protecting against global threats.
It covers topics like emergency medicine, disaster management, community health, anthropology, and the sociology of health and illness.
• Objectives: The program aims to:
• Develop knowledge and understanding of health challenges in disaster and conflict contexts.
• Provide insights from the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), who collaborate on the course content.
• Equip students with the skills and knowledge to contribute to humanitarian response efforts.
• Description: The program is designed for individuals interested in working in the field of global health, particularly in humanitarian response.
It offers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and complexities of health in disaster and conflict settings. The program benefits from the expertise of the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI), which has a decade of experience in online teaching.

Other:

• Program Delivery: The program is offered as a part-time distance learning option, allowing students to study without leaving home or interrupting their careers.
• Collaboration: The program benefits from collaborations with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
• Expertise: The program leverages the expertise of the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI), which has a decade of experience in online teaching.

For entry in the academic year beginning September 2024, the tuition fees are as follows: MSc (part-time distance learning)UK students (per annum): £3,833 p.a., £11,499 in total International, including EU, students (per annum): £9,000 p.a., £27,000 in total