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Educational courses

The Humanitarian Centre offers a number of educational activities and courses. As well as raising general public awareness of the sector, we hope that participants will be inspired to consider volunteering with our members.

  • The Cambridge International Development Course (IDC), a day-long series of lectures and workshops on a range of development topics. The IDC takes place twice a year in May and December. For more information, click here.
  •  The Certificate of Higher Education in International Development; a nine-week evening course run by the Institute of Continuing Education. The courses for 2010-11 are as follows:

Understanding and engaging with stakeholders - 6 October 2010
Sustainable Development in Theory and Practice - 12 January 2011
Issues in International Development - 27 April 2011

For more information and to apply, download the brochure (PDF) or visit http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/component/courses/?view=award&aid=100

  • The Humanitarian Centre Annual Lecture brings an expert on international development to Cambridge each year. The next Annual Lecture will take place on 15 February 2012.