Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

The Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action is a dynamic postgraduate program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to address pressing global crises. Through a blend of theory and practical application, this program challenges you to critically analyze complex political situations and explore effective humanitarian responses. Whether it’s managing refugee flows, mitigating environmental challenges, or navigating geopolitical tensions, our program prepares you to make a meaningful impact in the field of humanitarian and development work.

Overview

In the Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action, you’ll delve into the multifaceted world of crisis response, gaining a deep understanding of the institutional, legal, and ethical frameworks that shape humanitarian interventions. From learning about the intricacies of governance and policy-making to exploring the intersection of anthropology and humanitarian action, you’ll develop a comprehensive skill set that prepares you for the challenges of the field. With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, you’ll emerge ready to navigate the complexities of humanitarian crises with confidence and compassion.

Admission Requirements

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  • Legal Dimensions of Humanitarian Action
  • Governance and Policy Making: The International Context
  • Management in Humanitarian Action
  • Anthropology and Intercultural Aspects of Humanitarian Action
  • World Politics in Humanitarian Action
  • Public Health in the Humanitarian Action Context
  • Advanced Management in Humanitarian Action
  • Applied Ethics in Humanitarian Action
  • Methodology and Research Methods in Humanitarian Studies
  • Dissertation

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800

Future Career Outcomes

Our program produces graduates who are well-equipped to thrive in a variety of roles within the humanitarian and development sectors. With a strong emphasis on practical skills development and real-world application, you’ll graduate prepared to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by crises. Whether you choose to work on the front lines delivering aid or in a strategic role shaping policy and programming, the Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action provides you with the foundation you need for a successful career in the field.

Visa Requirements:

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