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This is your future

Humanitarian and Conflict Response

There’s never been a more important time to study disaster management and humanitarianism. Join us for a truly multidisciplinary degree.

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Make a difference

Congratulations on your offer of a place to study International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response at The University of Manchester.

By studying with us, you’ll join a leading centre for humanitarianism, conflict responses, global health, international disaster management, and peacebuilding.

In this theoretical course, you’ll explore hard-hitting topics, featuring real-world case studies from humanitarian events.

Connect with NGOs

Take advantage of links with organisations such as Médecins Sans Frontières.

Research-led teaching

Benefit from lectures and seminars based around contemporary debates.

Meet your Admissions Officer

Cody O'Connor

Your next steps

Accept your offer

Received all of your offers? You can accept your offer of a place at university now via UCAS Hub.

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We're supporting you through the application process by answering your frequently asked questions.

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Your learning experience

Unique learning opportunities

Our students enjoy a rich learning experience despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.

Many of the things that make our international disaster management and humanitarian response course unique are still in place, such as our professional experience project.

Find out more about work placements

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Why study at HCRI?

Find out how studying at HCRI gave Dan the skills and knowledge he needed to enter the humanitarian sector.

Discover more : about Dan's studies at HCRI

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Disaster simulation exercises

Current student Moritz reflects on a recent exercise undertaken by students on the course.

Read more : about Moritz's disaster simulation exercises experience

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A week in the life

International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response student Hannah details what a week of studying at Manchester looks like.

Find out more : about Hannah's experiences studying at Manchester

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Your future

Hear from recent HCRI alumni and those working in the humanitarian sector about their career journey and the different routes available to graduates.  

Check out more videos on the HCRI YouTube channel

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Connect with other students.

We run a peer-mentor scheme where older students will prove support, advice, and direction during your first year.

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Become part of the HCRI community.

Meet like-minded students from across all programmes at HCRI by joining the HCRI Society.

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Attend our events

HCRI engages with students, researchers, practitioners, government and policy makers through our talks, seminars, workshops and conferences.

See our upcoming events and watch/listen to our previous seminars.

Explore our events : view the HCRI website events page

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Get in touch

Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.

Email: ug-hcri@manchester.ac.uk

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Coronavirus

You probably have concerns about the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on your application and what the next academic year will look like.

The University aims to answer your questions as best we can at this time. We have compiled a set of Frequently Asked Questions to help.

If you have any further questions, you can contact our admissions team at ug-hcri@manchester.ac.uk.

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  • International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response BSc
  • International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and Arabic BSc
  • International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and Chinese BSc
  • International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and French BSc
  • International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and Spanish BSc

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