Overview
The International Humanitarian Action course at the University of Malta combines theoretical and analytical knowledge with a hands-on approach. The Network of Humanitarian Action will provide the teaching and the training and you will have the opportunity to study at different universities and benefit from rich cultural interactions and exchanges of ideas and languages.
If you’re especially interested in human responses in foreign affairs and political decisions, this course will help you integrate your knowledge to handle complexities in responding to new humanitarian challenges.
Career opportunities
Over a decade’s worth of experience has shown that the Network has a commitment and capacity to educate you and provide you with highly committed and interdisciplinary skills that will enable you to act at all levels of humanitarian relief operations and to function in a variety of ways to enhance the delivery of humanitarian assistance and sustainable actions.
Upon successfully completing this postgraduate programme of study, you will be amongst over 3,000 graduates of NOHA’s Joint Masters in International Humanitarian Action who currently work in humanitarian relief and international cooperation for (inter)national organisations and institutions, both in the field and at Head Quarters around the world.
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Courses include:
- NOHA Intensive Programme
- Legal Dimensions of Humanitarian Action
- Management in Humanitarian Action
- Anthropology and Intercultural Aspects of Humanitarian Action
- World Politics in Humanitarian Action
- Public Health in the Humanitarian Action Context
- Applied Ethics in Humanitarian Action
- Methodology and Research Methods in Humanitarian Studies
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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Campus Location
- Msida, Malta
Disciplines
International Relations Emergency & Disaster Management Political Science View 5 other Masters in International Relations in MaltaExplore more key information
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General requirements
- A first cycle degree from this or another university recognised by Senate, with at least Second Class (Honours) or Category II or an equivalent classification, in a discipline of relevance to Humanitarian Action, the duration of which should be of a minimum of three years and which should comprise not less than 180 ECTS credits.
- Applicants are required to demonstrate that their standard of language of instruction of the universities they plan to attend are satisfactory.
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Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals6000 EUR / year≈ 6000 EUR / year
Living costs
Msida
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