Health Interventions in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings

Entry requirements

A UK honours degree or equivalent from a relevant subject area (arts, humanities, health or social sciences). Students without an honours degree may be considered if they have other relevant qualifications and/or appropriate work experience.

Months of entry

January

Course content

Do you want to make a difference to the health of people in low-resource settings? Are you passionate about social justice or looking for a qualification that will enable you to work at a senior level in health policy and practice in the UK or abroad, particularly in low- and middle- income settings? This PgCert in Health Interventions in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings could be the perfect stepping stone for your career.

This course is for health and humanitarian workers seeking to consolidate and extend learning in this area. You will develop skills and understanding that are attractive to organisations working in some of the most vulnerable communities in the world.

The course focuses on the current challenges and policy debates in local/national/global responses in meeting the health needs of populations affected by or recovering from instability and conflict. It is delivered full time over 15 weeks.

Information for international students

International students: Where your honours degree has not been studied in English, you will be required to take an IELTS test receiving an overall score of 6.0 and no individual component score below 5.5.

NB This course is only open to applicants who do not require a student visa to study in the UK.

Fees and funding