Oxford Brookes University

Global Development and Humanitarian Practice

Oxford Brookes UniversityHeadington, United Kingdom

Course overview

The MA Global Development and Humanitarian Practice will build your understanding of the political context of an armed conflict or natural hazard and how this can influence humanitarian efforts and human rights based responses.

Key highlights

  • Examines the political context of armed conflicts and natural hazards
  • Explores how politics shapes humanitarian efforts and responses
  • Covers human rights based approaches to humanitarian response

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) Scholarship

    Award value: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • Global Development and Humanitarian Practice Scholarship

    Asia, Africa, Middle East and Latin America only are eligible to apply for a single scholarship award of £9,250 to contribute to their course fees.

    Up to £9,250
  • Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding Scholarship

    Full and part-time applicants for the MA Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding are eligible to apply for one of the £1,000 scholarships.

    Up to £1,000
  • London Book Fair Scholarship

    The London Book Fair is offering a fee-waiver bursary of £1,000 to a full-time or part-time student at the Oxford International Centre for Publishing on the MA Publishing Media.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Humanitarian programme officer
  • International development officer
  • Emergency response coordinator
  • Human rights officer
  • NGO project manager
  • Policy adviser (international development)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,875 (part-time) | International: £18,500

Admission

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