MSC Global Health Emergency Medical Response

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MSC Global Health Emergency Medical Response

University of Manchester
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE
  • January and September
    DURATION

Introduction

MSC Global Health Emergency Medical Response is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. Intake: January and September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years MSc, 2 years PGDip, 1 year PGCert) options.

The University of Manchester’s MSc Global Health (Emergency Medical Response) develops skills and knowledge in global health issues, including conflict and displacement, disease outbreaks, health inequalities, and humanitarian emergencies. The programme uses an interdisciplinary approach across humanitarian studies, disaster studies, emergency medicine, community health, and the anthropology of health and illness. It includes a specialist pathway in Emergency Medical Response, focusing on the rapid assessment, treatment, and management of medical emergencies in challenging environments.

The course is delivered as flexible part-time distance learning, with online induction, recorded lectures, discussion boards, group work, online chat, and question and answer sessions with the tutor. Academic and pastoral support is provided online by the programme director, course leaders, teaching assistants, and a programme administrator for day-to-day enquiries. All assessment takes place online, with a dissertation in Year 3. The programme lasts three years for the MSc award and includes four course units in each of Years 1 and 2.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in MSC Global Health Emergency Medical Response at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MSC Global Health Emergency Medical Response.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We require a Lower Second Class Bachelor's degree or the overseas equivalent, although each application is judged on its own merits and exceptions to this entry requirement may be made.

  • Applicants who do not have a Bachelor's degree or the overseas equivalent may apply if they can demonstrate (via a personal statement) that they can communicate clearly, are highly motivated, and have experience of prior learning.

An overall grade of 7.0 in IELTS with 7.0 in writing an no skill below 6.5 is required or 100+ in the TOEFL iBT with a minimum writing score of 25 and no skill below 22.

Scholarships

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