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Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding MA or PGCert

Oxford Brookes University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Oxford Brookes University

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    30 months

Course summary

Overview

The Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding master's degree is for practitioners already working in these fields and in related areas.

Designed and delivered jointly with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), the Humanitarian Action and Peacebuilding master's gives you access to resources and support from both institutions online and in the field through UN missions. And we use the knowledge and expertise of the Centre for Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP).

A flexible and user-friendly online learning environment enables you to learn from your workplace. During the course you will:

  • investigate cutting-edge issues in the field
  • propose innovative tools
  • reflect on current field practices
  • broaden your perceptions
  • develop and refine the hard and soft skills needed to work effectively.

You will have support from a team of academic experts and top-ranked practitioners, and field experts for specific topics.

This course is also relevant for practitioners working in other fields interested in exploring opportunities in conflict transformation.

Career prospects

This course is ideal for a career in the field of humanitarian action, conflict transformation or related fields, such as:

  • civil servants or diplomats in charge of humanitarian affairs
  • academics teaching humanitarian practices
  • journalists seeking a better understanding of humanitarian issues
  • military personnel ready to be deployed in a field of operation where humanitarian actions are taking place.

Students can also exit with PgCert awards.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 458month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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Oxford Brookes University

  • University League Table

    46th

  • Campus address

    Oxford Brookes University, Gipsy Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0BP, England

Oxford is a city full of history and renowned for academic excellence and culture. Just over 1 hour from London, with 24-hour bus links to major airports.
Oxford Brookes courses give students the fundamental skills and experience needed to succeed in their chosen career and become internationally employable.
Starting university is exciting but also a time of great change, so Oxford Brookes does all it can to help you settle in, feel at home and make new friends.

Subject rankings

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    53rd out of 79 5

    61st out of 101 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    108 50%

    67th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    48th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    56th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    115 56%

    71st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    72nd

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    70th

    25

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