| Course Name |
Humanitarian Action |
| Course Provider |
University College Dublin |
| Course Code |
X438 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfield |
| Qualification Letters |
MSc |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next Intake: 2017/2018 September. |
| Application Date |
MSc Humanitarian Action FT (X438)
Deadline: Rolling
* Courses will remain open until such time as all places have been filled, therefore early application is advised |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
15 months full-time. |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Expand+-Applicants must hold a minimum of an upper second class degree, or international equivalent, in a cognate subject.
-Given that this is an Erasmus Mundus programme, knowledge of languages of the place(s) of study is an asset. Practi...
Hide--Applicants must hold a minimum of an upper second class degree, or international equivalent, in a cognate subject.
-Given that this is an Erasmus Mundus programme, knowledge of languages of the place(s) of study is an asset. Practical experience in the area of humanitarian action and / or development is valued.
-Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent
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| Comment |
Who should apply?
Full Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. Yes |
| Course Content |
Expand+The MSc in Humanitarian Action provides high quality academic education and professional competencies for those working or intending to work in the area of humanitarian action and related areas.
It is part of the inter-university multidis...
Hide-The MSc in Humanitarian Action provides high quality academic education and professional competencies for those working or intending to work in the area of humanitarian action and related areas.
It is part of the inter-university multidisciplinary graduate joint masters programme in International Humanitarian Action (NOHA Masters).
The programme provides a dynamic classroom based learning environment, involving a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, simulations and field-trips.
The UCD Centre for Humanitarian Action (UCD-CHA) and NOHA are well recognised as key global institutional stakeholders in Humanitarian Studies.
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| Subjects Taught |
Stage 1 - core:
Geopolitics
RDEV40110
Intensive Programme
RDEV40130
International Humanitarian Law
RDEV40140
Management in Humanitarian Action
RDEV40170
Medicine and Public Health
RDEV40200
Social Anthropology
RDEV40330
Applied Research Design
RDEV40530
Transition Issues & Strategies
RDEV40580
Sociology of Transition
RDEV40590
Stage 1 - Option:
Minor Thesis
RDEV40220 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Some 3,000 NOHA graduates currently work in the field of humanitarian relief and international co-operation. They hold various positions of responsibility in all kinds of international and national agencies, institutions and organisations, both in th...
Hide-Some 3,000 NOHA graduates currently work in the field of humanitarian relief and international co-operation. They hold various positions of responsibility in all kinds of international and national agencies, institutions and organisations, both in the field and at headquarters level all around the world. Such positions include:
programme managers,
protection officers,
field/country directors,
delegates,
emergency team leaders,
administrators,
researchers,
academics and consultants.
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| Further Enquiries |
Contact Name: Desire Mpanje
Contact Number: +353 (0)1 716 7608 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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