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Master of Humanitarian Assistance

Deakin University

Australia

221 Burwood Highway BURWOOD Victoria 3125

Overview

Intractable conflicts, climate disasters and pandemics – these are just a few of the challenges humanity currently faces. It’s clear that in the 21st century, the need for humanitarian aid has never been greater. But it’s no longer enough to assume our current practices can address these complex challenges. We need new humanitarian aid leaders, who can envision and enact a better version of the field.

Study Option

  • Tuition Fees
  • Duration52 Weeks
  • IntakeExpected March 2025, 08 July 2024
  • Study TypeOnline & Campus
  • Campuses Deakin University
    Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
    221 Burwood Hwy, BURWOOD, Victoria 3125

Course Structure

To qualify for the Master of Humanitarian Assistance, students must successfully complete 8 credit points of study comprising

  • AAI018 Academic Integrity (0-credit-point compulsory unit);
  • 4 credit points of core units
  • Research Project 1 or 2 credit points
  • 2-3 credit points of course elective units (depending on your research project)

Career Outcomes

Job opportunities for humanitarian assistance graduates exist in government and non-government agencies concerned with the provision of all aspects of emergency and humanitarian responses including service provision, logistical support, communications, program management and support, community engagement and support, funding, coordination, monitoring and evaluation.

Some of the roles you might obtain, depending on your previous experience, include:

  • community engagement specialist
  • education adviser
  • grants manager
  • NGO program director.

 

Academic

Admission is based on: Bachelor honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline or Bachelor degree in a related discipline, plus two years relevant work experience or Graduate certificate or g

Entry Requirement

IELTS - Overall 6.5 No band lower than 6

TOEFL IBT - 79 Writing 21

TOEFL PBT - 577 Writing 4.5

C1 PROFICIENCY and C2 PROFICIENCY- 176 No band less than 169

PTE - 58 No less than 50 in each skill

OET - Overall C+

 

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