The Joint Master Programme in International Humanitarian Action is an inter-university multidisciplinary programme that provides high quality academic education and professional competencies for personnel working and intending to work in the area of humanitarian action.
The purpose of the Programme is to provide students with a broad education and training in the area of international humanitarian action, in which both critical thinking and research skills are emphasised. The goal is to train high level, committed, interdisciplinary trained personnel who can function with enhanced professionalism and full awareness of the social, political, legal, cultural and security environment, and who can provide quality services in the broad field of humanitarian relief, informed on their theoretical insights and humanitarian principles.