10 Degrees in Humanitarian Assistance in Europe for 2024

Degrees in Humanitarian Assistance in Europe for 2024Filter
    • Manchester, United Kingdom

    Full time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    English

    As demand grows around a strategic global response to the ever-changing and increasing risks, shocks and conflicts arising from natural and anthropogenic hazards, it is increasingly important that we build an understanding of the root causes of vulnerability to disasters and conflicts as a pathway to addressing such contemporary international problems. BSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response is a multidisciplinary course designed to enhance collaboration amongst natural and social sciences, medicine and the arts.

    • Giessen, Germany

    Part time

    2 weeks

    Distance Learning

    English

    The Faculty of Law at Justus Liebig University Giessen is looking forward to hosting students from all over the world for the 3rd International Online Winter University in International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law. The International Winter University takes place from 4th of January until 13th of January 2024 and offers an in-depth approach to current challenges faced in International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law.

    • Helsinki, Finland

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master’s Programme in Humanitarian Logistics provides you with a distinct competitive edge by applying logistics and supply chain management concepts to the humanitarian context. This is achieved through relevant coursework, real-world examples from practicing humanitarian logisticians, and projects with organizations like the Finnish Red Cross and the UN.

  • MSc in Health in Humanitarian Crises

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    Distance Learning

    Humanitarian crises due to armed conflict, natural disasters, disease outbreaks and other causes are major contributors to ill health and vulnerability worldwide. The persisting effects of crises on health and health systems can undermine decades of social development.

  • MSc Humanitarianism, Aid & Conflict

    SOAS University of London

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The MSc Humanitarianism, Aid & Conflict builds on the strength of existing expertise in violence, conflict and global development within the Department of Development Studies and SOAS in general. The programme is designed to provide students with analytical training and an in-depth understanding of the challenges of contemporary humanitarian aid, its interaction with conflict and development and new directions in the field. The programme presents students with comprehensive knowledge of the history of the architecture of aid in humanitarian contexts, key local, regional and international actors, and engages with theoretical, conceptual and policy debates relating to the political and logistical challenges of the global responses to conflict, natural disasters and complex emergencies, the diverse range of critiques that have been made of it, emerging innovations, context-specific challenges and agendas from the Global South. In this unique programme is specifically designed to allow students to focus on and develop a wide-ranging knowledge of the field and the tools to critically engage with the pressing questions of power dynamics, politics, accountability, security and access that are facing the humanitarian organisations, academics and local communities today.

  • MSc in Human Security

    Aarhus University

    • Aarhus, Denmark

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    Human Security is a unique interdisciplinary Master’s Program and the first of its kind in Europe. Over your two years of study you will learn several approaches to human security and you will achieve a deep understanding of conflicts and ecosystems all over the world. You will learn to analyse and you will learn how to intervene in settings comprising complex and interwoven social, environmental, economic, and political factors. At the same time you will develop the ability to carry out an informed and critical analytical assessment of human and environmental safety by combining scientific theories with real-life experiences.

  • MA Politics, Development and the Global South

    Goldsmiths, University of London

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    On-Campus

    English

    How can (and should) we talk about the challenges and possibilities for development in the 21st century? This degree examines how 21st century development has become a site of struggle, one where new forms of politics and theory have emerged.

    • Paris, France

    Full time

    1 year

    Blended

    French

    Cette formation associe l’expertise en analyse stratégique et géopolitique de l’IRIS et l’expérience d’ONG et d’acteurs reconnus de la solidarité internationale. Elle vise à développer les connaissances et compétences au cœur du métier de manager humanitaire. Celles-ci s’acquièrent en travaillant sur des projets en partenariat avec des acteurs des secteurs de l’humanitaire et du développement. Depuis 2014, une quarantaine d’organisations ont déjà soumis aux étudiants une soixantaine de projets. La formation est dispensée en présentiel avec un tronc commun assorti de trois parcours, et à distance en blended learning.

    • Headington, United Kingdom

    Part time

    30 months

    Distance Learning

    English

    Our Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding MA is aimed at practitioners already working in these fields, but also those working in related areas.

    • Chambéry, France

    Full time

    On-Campus

    French

    The training is geared towards professional immersion in direct relation with NGOs and international organizations via the organization by students of micro-projects to be carried out with local actors involved in solidarity.