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Health in Humanitarian Crises by Distance Learning PgDip

Different course options

Study mode

Distance without attendance

Duration

2 years

Start date

OCT-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

Postgraduate Diploma

Subject areas

Psychology

Course Summary

Developed by academics and field experts from organisations such as Medecins Sans Frontières, Save the Children and the WHO, this course provides an in-depth understanding of health and humanitarian issues. It explores the humanitarian project cycle and helps you develop strong evidence-based decision-making skills for effective crisis response, including gathering critical information, assessing and prioritising needs, designing programmes, and monitoring intervention effectiveness. The course is designed to enhance the practical humanitarian skills and operational expertise needed to improve health in fragile and crisis-affected communities.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£14,650

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£14,650

Entry requirements

A first or second class honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject is required. Applicants with a suitable professional or technical qualification plus at least three years of relevant experience may also be considered. Applicants who do not meet these requirements may still be admitted at LSHTMs discretion based on academic background, work experience, and references.

University information

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. A postgraduate-only, specialist university located in Bloomsbury, London, and with international sites, LSHTM has a long-established reputation for world-leading research into public and global health. LSHTM’s 3,500 staff and 4,700 students are working together to help create a more healthy, sustainable and equitable world for...more

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