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International Humanitarian Action (120 EC)

A multidisciplinary master's program focused on humanitarian action.

Best for:Best for students passionate about humanitarian work and eager to develop professional competencies in this field.

University of Groningen · Groningen, Netherlands
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humanitarian actionaid industryconflict analysisdisaster responsecross-cultural operations
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
169 days
Funding
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2 years
Start date
unknown
Location
Groningen
Netherlands

Overview

The International Humanitarian Action master's program offers a comprehensive education in humanitarian issues, including the dynamics of the aid industry and strategies for professionalization. This 120 ECTS Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree is delivered collaboratively by eight European universities, providing students with high-quality academic training and practical skills for humanitarian work. Participants will engage in interdisciplinary and multicultural learning, guided by experienced faculty and guest lecturers. Graduates will be equipped to effectively contribute to humanitarian relief operations and enhance the delivery of assistance globally.

humanitarian studiesErasmus Mundusmaster's degreeinternational relationssocial sciences

What you'll do

  • Engage in high-quality academic education focused on humanitarian action.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary and multicultural learning experiences.
  • Analyze humanitarian emergencies and the causes of conflicts and disasters.
  • Evaluate coping strategies and assess intervention and reconstruction programs.
  • Collaborate with faculty and guest lecturers with field experience.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: English; proficiency required

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical skills in humanitarian contexts
  • Ability to evaluate and assess humanitarian interventions
  • Cross-cultural communication skills
Nice to have
Experience in humanitarian work or related fieldsMultilingual abilitiesFamiliarity with international humanitarian law
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants
  • No specific age limit mentioned

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Applications must be submitted through the NOHA network at apply.nohanet.org. Applications submitted via Studielink will not be considered.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Language proficiency proof
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