This programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills to improve the health of populations, communities and particular groups which are affected by humanitarian crises.

The MSc, PGDip and PGCert are suited to recent graduates who wish to pursue an advanced degree and current in-service professionals looking to keep their expertise up-to-date in this fast-evolving field.

As a graduate of this programme, you will:

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• develop your knowledge and understanding of the core disciplines in public health
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• be able to understand key issues of public health in humanitarian crises
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• develop independent critical and evaluative skills that can be used to apply well-founded scientific and ethical judgements
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• gain a broad understanding of project design and management in humanitarian crises.

Career opportunities

This programme will suit practitioners, policy-makers or researchers who wish to deepen their understanding of humanitarian issues and increase their potential for career development in public health.

Successful students will have have enhanced career prospects within the health professions. If you complete the MSc, it may enable you to progress for further study in the health field.