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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 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.

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

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Benefit from lectures and seminars based around contemporary debates.

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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.

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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.

Find out more: about Dan's studies at HCRI

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In the shadow of Grenfell

Second-year student Eloise explores the impact of the Grenfell Tower disaster.

Find out more: about Eloise's Grenfell Tower disaster research on her blog

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

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We know that we still face uncertainty ahead.

We will continue to adjust our teaching as needed, to ensure we provide our students and staff with the best possible and safest learning environment during this challenging time.

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You'll benefit from an in-depth learning experience through our online learning platform.

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We will be holding events for offer holders in 2021. More details and registration information will be available soon.

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Video: Watch a short taster lecture on how the media represents disasters, focusing on fundraising campaigns.

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

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