1ST YEAR
1st semester
Core Courses
| No. | Course name | ECTS | Form of class | Type of examination | Number of hours | Course status | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intensive Programme | 5 | Lecture & Seminar | Graded pass | 60 (7 days intensive course) | Obligatory | Read more |
| 2 | World Politics and Humanitarian Action | 5 | Lecture | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | Download |
| 3 | Legal Dimensions of Humanitarian Action | 5 | Lecture | Exam | 60 | Obligatory | Download |
| 4 | Public health in humanitarian action | 5 | Seminar | Graded pass | 30 | Obligatory | Download |
| 5 | Management in humanitarian action | 5 | Lecture | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | Download |
| 6 | Anthropology and Intercultural Aspects of Humanitarian Action | 5 | Seminar | Graded pass | 30 | Obligatory | Download |
2nd semester
Orientation period
Students whose home university is UW choose path (specialty) offered by one of the NOHA partner universities| No. | Course name | ECTS | Form of class | Type of examination | Number of hours | Course status | Language | Details/ Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legal and Geopolitical Approach of Humanitarian Action Aix-Marseille Université, France | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | French | Read more |
| 2 | Humanitarian Analysis and Intervention Design University of Groningen, Netherlands | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | English | Read more |
| 3 | Law and Leadership in Humanitarian Action Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | English | Read more |
| 4 | Protection in Humanitarian Action Universidad de Deusto, Spain | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | Spanish/English | Read more |
| 5 | Forced Migration and Human Security L'Università ta Malta (UM), Malta | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | English | Read more |
| 6 | Societies in Transition University College Dublin, Ireland | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | English | Read more |
| 7 | Conflict, Peace-building and Religion Uppsala Universitet, Sweden | 30 | Lecture & Seminar | --- | --- | Restricted choice | English | Read more |
Programme for the students incoming from other NOHA universities: Armed Conflicts and Humanitarian Action
| No. | Course name | ECTS | Form of class | Type of examination | Number of hours | Course status | Language | Details/ Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contemporary peace and stability operations | 4 | Seminar | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
| 2 | Prevention of human rights atrocities | 4 | Lecture | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
| 3 | Forensics in Humanitarian Action - simulation exercise | 1 | Seminar | Graded pass | 30 | Obligatory | English | |
| 4 | Protection of civilians in armed conflicts | 4 | Seminar | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
| 5 | Reconciliation in a post-conflict society | 4 | Seminar | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
| 6 | Methodology and research methods in humanitarian studies | 5 | Seminar | Graded pass | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
| 7 | Advanced Management in Humanitarian Action | 5 | Lecture | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
| 8 | Conflicts and crises in Eastern Europe | 3 | Seminar | Exam | 30 | Obligatory | English | Download |
Stage requirements
In order to complete 1st Year, 60 ECTS needed.
2ND YEAR
3rd semester
| Work Placement Track Work Placement Career Development Module | or | Regional Training Track study programme dependent on the universities in the third semester |
4th semester
Research & Thesis
| No. | Course name | ECTS | Form of class | Type of examination | Number of hours | Course status | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master Thesis | 30 | Seminar | Graded pass | 30 | Restricted choice | Read more |
Stage requirements
In order to complete 2nd Year, 60 ECTS needed.
