International Relations (90 EC)

This Master's degree consists of the Master's programme in International Humanitarian Action. In this programme you strengthen your academic understanding of International Humanitarian Action and acquire practical skills for working in the area of humanitarian aid, such as policy-making. The programme is an international joint degree programme. It is offered by seven European universities, namely in the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Ireland, Belgium and France. These universities are united in the Network on Humanitarian Action (NOHA). In this programme you will learn to evaluate humanitarian emergencies. You will study the causes of conflicts and different coping strategies for conflicts and disasters. In addition, you will learn to plan and assess intervention and reconstruction programmes. Also, you will acquire practical skills such as management skills and cross-cultural communication skills. In Groningen, you will take courses such as Geopolitics, Anthropology, Public Health, Psychology, Management and International Law in Humanitarian Action (1st semester) and Disaster Analysis & Intervention Design (2nd semester). You will do a career-oriented internship and writ

Accreditation: NVAO, NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

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Other requirements

1. intake gesprek optional
2. cijferlijst The programme is highly selective. Priority is given to students with better results.
3. taaltoets cijfer obligatory for non-English speakers
4. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) University Bachelor degree in law, health, psychology, sociology, anthropology, economics, management, theology or other humanitarian action related field.
5. werkervaring (ISPAC: vereiste werkervaring) Relevant working experience is a major advantage.
6. schriftelijk verzoek obligatory

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