Studying humanitarian assistance includes learning about short or long-term relief methods for people in crisis situations around the world. This can include training in risk management, aid access and effectiveness, and procedures designed for specific emergencies.

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.