MSC International Disaster Management is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with part-time (Up to 5 years part-time) options.
The University of Manchester’s MSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response is a distance learning master’s course. You study why disasters happen, how they are prevented, and how societies rebuild. The programme develops skills for disaster risk management and humanitarianism through theoretical and practical analysis, plus evaluation to support disaster management and humanitarian action in global health contexts.
The course is delivered online through streamed lectures, discussion boards, and other e-learning elements. Assessment uses formative and summative prose-based assessments. The degree is made up of 180 credits, with 120 credits from a mix of mandatory and optional course units.
The programme is part-time and distance learning, designed for students who want to study without residency and without interrupting their career.
The minimum requirements for admission in MSC International Disaster Management at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
A Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent in a relevant degree in any discipline from a recognised university or its equivalent.
Students who do not clearly meet the academic requirements may be considered based on relevant professional experience. Applicants who fall into this category should contact programme director, Dr Patience Muwanguzi, for advice.
An overall grade of7.0 in IELTS with7.0 in writing and noskillbelow 6.5is required or 100+ in the TOEFL iBTwith a minimum writing score of 25 and no skill below 22.
English Language test validity: Some English Language test results are only valid for two years. Your English Language test report must be valid on the start date of the course.
Please check detail of study units at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/18346/msc-international-disaster-management-and-humanitarian-response-september-intake
85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.