Health in Humanitarian Crises (Distance Learning) London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Overview

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine's  Health in Humanitarian Crises (Distance Learning) degree will develop your current role or get ready for new positions in this vital field. This is one of the few distance learning courses available in this field.

Key Facts:

• Explore the humanitarian project cycle, including ethical considerations, policy issues, and global response architecture

• Develop strong evidence-based decision-making skills for effective crisis response
• Build on your critical analysis and evaluation skills to confidently gather critical information, assess and prioritise needs, design programmes and monitor intervention effectiveness
• Apply a decolonial lens to understand how historical roots impact humanitarian ethics, political economy, and current barriers
• Strengthen professional skills in problem-solving, time management, and written and verbal communication

• Choose elective topics to complement the core course, that matter most to you and your career, from global mental health to medical anthropology