Program Overview

MSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response - January Intake

Overview

The MSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response is a part-time distance learning program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to respond quickly to disasters and prevent them from occurring.

Entry Requirements

• A Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent in a relevant degree in any discipline from a recognised university or its equivalent.

Application and Selection

• Apply online

Course Details

• Duration: Up to 3 years part-time
• Degree awarded: Master of Science (MSc)
• Course options:
  • Full-time: N
  • Part-time: N
  • Full-time distance learning: N
  • Part-time distance learning: Y

Fees

• For entry in the academic year beginning September 2025, the tuition fees are as follows:
  • MSc (part-time distance learning)
    • UK students (per annum): £4,800
    • International, including EU, students (per annum): £9,333

Scholarships/Sponsorships

• Each year the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures offer a number of School awards and Subject-specific bursaries (the values of which are usually set at Home/EU fees level), open to both Home/EU and international students.
• The deadline for these is early February each year.
• Details of all funding opportunities, including deadlines, eligibility and how to apply, can be found on the School's funding page where you can also find details of the Government Postgraduate Loan Scheme.

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