Vincent Fevrier, @FevrierVincentIm a current student of International Disaster Management at the HCRI, and on 14 September, I presented my dissertation research at the Quest for Humanitarian Effectiveness conference run by HCRI, Save the Children, and under the...
Category: Student blogs
Advice on completing the personal statement for the BSc in IDMHR
The more personal the statement can be the better! Admission tutors read a lot of statements so think about how to personalise it to ensure it is individual and stands out. It is important to let your personality in and to use your own voice. To that end avoid...
My Model United Nations Experience Resolution on Human Trafficking
Rosanna Eastman Rosanna is a 2014-15 MA student in Humanitarianism and Conflict Response in the HCRI.The Model United Nations was an optional part of my Case Studies module at HCRI for my MA in Humanitarianism and Conflict Response., I decided to take part in it...
The International Festival of Public Health 2015
Want to know more about studying at HCRI? Hear what the students have to say and get an idea of the kinds of independent research projects students undertake:The International Festival of Public Health 2015 (http://www.festivalofpublichealth.co.uk/) took place on...
PG Cert in Global Health Unit 3: Community Approaches to Health
by: Tiia HaapaniemiThis is the third module of the course, and probably the one that I am most excited about, because it is making us understand the humanity behind health. I always thought that health seeking behaviour is not determined by how good the services are...
Workshop: Social Change from below and above, 21-22 May 2015
The Humanitarian and Development Research Group will hold a workshop entitled "Social change from below and above: interrogating revolution and political science" on 21-22 May 2015. For full details please see the programme:...
PG Cert in Global Health: Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience (testimonial)
by Joy OkaforAfter completing my first module in Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience, I discovered that I had learnt a lot in a short amount of time. It was even more amazing to discover that most of the topics and scenarios were applicable to my local environment and...
PG Cert in Global Health: Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience
by Ahmed Siyah The module Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience served as a good introduction to the PG Certificate in Global Health course. It laid many basic concepts of disease causation and propagation. It brought home the message that health is not achieved only...
PG Dip in Global Health: Disaster and Crisis Management module testimonial
by Anna Maria KaczmarekAlike other modules comprising the MSc in Global Health course, the Disaster and Crisis Management module was carefully designed in terms of the concepts coverage, mix of reading materials and teaching methods. Not only did it develop my...
PG Cert Global Health – The first module
by Alusine Sebora KargboFirst and foremost I would like to thank the entire staff and members of the institute for given me the opportunity to pursue a post graduate degree in Global Health, for me it is an overwhelming blessing. Like everyone at University, I was...
