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    International Humanitarian Affairs

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    York, GBMScOnline2 years
    £14,040.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo

    International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York is a 2-year, online MSc program based in York, GB. Tuition is £14,040.

    About the program

    Covers theory, policy and practice of humanitarian affairs in contexts of disasters, conflicts and political emergencies. Includes modules on humanitarianism, international humanitarian law, response sectors like food, nutrition, shelter, health and WASH, and a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Sep 4, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 87, minimum 21 in each component
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Not eligible (online program)

    £14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York cost?
    The total estimated tuition for International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York is £14,040.
    Is International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York online or in-person?
    International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York take to complete?
    International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 honours degree
    What work-permit options follow International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York?
    Post-completion work rights for International Humanitarian Affairs at University of York: Not eligible (online program)