Bachelor of Science (BSc)

BSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and French

Develop knowledge about resilience and recovery relating to current disaster management.
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Year of entry: 2025
  • UCAS course code: LR30 / Institution code: M20

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Course overview

  • Develop knowledge about the causes and impacts of disasters, as well as how we can address contemporary global issues surrounding such events.
  • Build a critical understanding of the process and practises of humanitarianism.
  • Explore the causes of contemporary conflicts, as well as the current debates about peacebuilding.
  • Gain a broad understanding of both global strategies, dynamics and practices, as well as regional specificities, histories and cultures.
  • Study abroad in French-speaking countries.
  • Contact speakers of French and get involved in French events beyond the University, from public lectures to cultural celebrations.

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School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
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