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Master of Humanitarian and Development Studies Western Sydney University

Cricos: 00917K
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Master Degree On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 2 years March, July find out $34776 per

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CRICOS CODE: 109090K

Humanitarian disasters will continue to occur around the world, and there is a continuous need for skilled humanitarian workers. Change makers like you are required to deliver specialist humanitarian aid relief to people dealing with disasters. That's the focus of our Master of Humanitarian and Development Studies. This degree encompasses both the aid and health sectors with a focus on rehabilitation and development. Through a mix of practical and theoretical learning you'll gain an understanding of the complexity of development and see how humanitarian assistance works hand-in-hand with international development aid efforts. With the Master degree you'll also gain a truly global point of view with international placement with one of our education partners. Mixing online and on campus learning, the Humanitarian and Development programs are available at a Master, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate level. Tailored towards individual needs and interests, this degree is linked to the specific industry requirements of humanitarian and development practitioners. Note: This program has 1.0 year, 1.5 year and 2.0 year options.


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