Health in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
Queen Margaret UniversityProgram Overview
The Health in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States at Queen Margaret University is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Health in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 700 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Musselburgh, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Strengthening Health and Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict affected State
- Either Psychosocial Interventions for Displaced Populations - (Distance) OR Global Mental Health & Psychosocial Wellbeing
- Independent study
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Relevant professional or practical experience is essential. Successful completion of a relevant degree or an equivalent qualification.
International: Students whose first language is not English are required to take an IELTS test receiving an overall score of 6.0 and no individual component score below 5.5.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 700 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 1,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 700 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queen Margaret University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Queen Margaret University
Queen Margaret University
Musselburgh, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
