MSc Degrees (Humanitarian Studies)

It gives you practical and theoretical skills essential for work in the humanitarian sector. It helps you to develop critical and professional capacities useful for your career. Read more

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Programme in International Humanitarian Action is an inter-university multidisciplinary postgraduate programme that provides high quality academic education and professional competencies for personnel working or intending to work in the area of humanitarian action. Read more

The MSc Humanitarianism, Aid and Conflict builds on the strength of existing expertise in violence, conflict and global development within the Department of Development Studies and SOAS in general. Read more

This Humanitarian Policy and Practice MSc will equip you with the analytical and evaluative skills to enable you to interpret and analyse complex humanitarian situations, while reflecting on humanitarian policies and practices in the past and present. Read more

MSc Humanitarian Action (Online) is an online degree that engages critically with the history, politics and practice of humanitarian action. Read more

There is an increasing global demand for nations, organisations and communities to increase their resilience to potential crises and disasters. Read more

Develop an in-depth understanding and specialist skills in contemporary development issues, peacebuilding, conflict analysis, and humanitarian response. Read more

Gain the skills and understanding to tackle the global challenges of poverty, inequality, conflict, sustainability and social justice. Read more

Offering a fascinating insight into this complex and rapidly changing field, the MSc will develop your operational and vocational skills in negotiation, conflict mediation, conflict-sensitive programme design and management, soft power, human security, inclusive diplomacy, and community peacebuilding. Read more

This unique, multidisciplinary programme is concerned with the ways in which gender is understood in relation to, and affected by, regional, national and global peace and security processes in conflict and post-conflict settings. Read more

Apply now The Master’s programme in Disaster Management, offered by the Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies, aims at enhancing knowledge, capacities and skills, and perspective on disasters. Read more

This pioneering programme MSc Violence, Conflict and Development explores the complex links between violent conflict and development, both historically and today. Read more

This programme offers a thorough academic analysis of one of the most salient and pressing issues in the contemporary world: the place of individual human rights in a system of international relations in which states’ rights have traditionally been paramount. Read more